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2 p.m. *Reform Congregation* *Keneseth Israel* Get your costumes ready and join the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Old York Road Kehillah for a family-friendly Purim celebration! Come and enjoy pizza, hamantaschen, games, prizes, inflatables and more. If you’re interested in learning more about the event or want to register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/neighborhood-programming/old-york-road/oyr-purim-carnival/).   ### Community Events:  **Midlife Mental Health**Thursday,Feb. 12 | 7 - 8:30 p.m. *Center for Spiritual Well-Being* Join the Center for Spiritual Well-Being for a workshop to gain a better understanding of this normal life transition and learn some new skills to support your personal journey. Whether you're currently navigating midlife or preparing for what lies ahead, this session will help you build confidence in moving through this transition with resilience, self-compassion and renewed purpose. To register, [click here](https://bethsholomcongregation.shulcloud.com/form/cswb-midlife.html).   **Luncheon and Musical Concert** Sunday, Feb. 15 | 12:30 - 3 p.m. *Congregation of Shaare Shamayim* Join the Congregation of Shaare Shamayim for an afternoon of delicious food and beautiful music on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. Enjoy a wonderful luncheon followed by a captivating musical performance, "All The Things You Are," featuring the talented Keith Baker and Claudia Pellegrini. This delightful program offers the perfect opportunity to connect with community while experiencing an inspiring celebration of music and fellowship. Cost is $40 per person. To reserve your spot, mail your payment to the CSS office, 8339 Old York Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027. For further information, call the synagogue office at 215-677-1600.   **Ladino singer Songwriter NANI VAZANA** Tuesday, Feb. 17 | 7 - 9 p.m. *Mikvah Israel* Experience an unforgettable night of music with Eurovision award-winning singer-songwriter Nani Vanazaat at Congregation Mikveh Israel. This talented artist brings a unique blend of contemporary sound and heartfelt storytelling that has captivated audiences around the world. Join us at 7:00 PM for an intimate evening celebrating the power of song, culture, and community. Whether you're familiar with Nani's work or discovering this remarkable performer for the first time, this concert promises an inspiring and memorable experience. Tickets are $36 per person. To register, email [info@mikvah.org](mailto:info@mikvah.org).   **The Property Film Screening and Breakfast - A Collaborative Program with Shir Ami & The Gems at the J** Thursday, Feb. 19 | 9:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. *Shir Ami* Join us on Thursday, February 19th for a special morning featuring the award-nominated Israeli film "The Property," based on the graphic novel by Rutu Modan. The film features the story of Regina and her granddaughter Mika who travel to Poland to reclaim family property lost during WWII, but the journey takes unexpected turns—revealing family secrets, an irritating relative, and a long-lost love. The Property stars beloved actress Rivka Michaeli and has been nominated for 4 Israeli Academy Awards. To learn more and register, [click here](https://www.shirami.org/form/theproperty).   **Bibles and Bagels** Saturday, Feb. 21 | 12 - 2 p.m. *Congregation of Shaare Shamayim* In lieu of a formal sermon, Rabbi Sandi Berliner will hold an informal Torah study session following services. Bagels, cream cheese, dessert and coffee will be served. Please RSVP to the office if you plan on attending. For more information, please contact the synagogue office at 215-677-1600.   **Breaking the Heart Open: A Jewish Creativity Workshop for Writers** Wednesday, Feb. 25 | 7:30 - 9 p.m. *Meyers Library at KI* Join Rabbi Leah Berkowitz, Jewish Studio Project (JSP) Fellow, for a 90 minute workshop that combines text learning with art-making. This session will be geared particularly towards writers (and aspiring writers) to help us get out of our heads, break through creative blockages, and find our unique voices. 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