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Upcoming Jewish Federation Events February and March

Written by Rachel Cohen | Feb 1, 2024 3:13:00 PM

The months of February and March are full of Jewish Federation events — be sure to save the date!

 

JFRE Members Only Dinner
February 6, 2024 | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Steak 48

Join the Jewish Federation Real Estate (JFRE) group for an exclusive members only evening of cocktails and dinner at Steak 48, an award-winning contemporary steakhouse in downtown Philadelphia. Don’t miss the opportunity to connect, network and socialize with your peers in the real estate business and related industries, and hear about the many accomplishments of JFRE over the last year. To register, click here. 

 

Film Screening of HBO’s “A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting” 
Wednesday, February 21 | 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Landmark’s Ritz Five, Philadelphia 

The Pittsburgh Jewish community’s response to the tragic massacre in 2018 offers profound lessons on safety and security for the Jewish community that have become even more critical in the wake of the October 7 Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel. Join us for a film screening of HBO’s “A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting,” hosted by the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia in partnership with HBO and the Secure Community Network. Following the screening, there will be a panel discussion of survivors and experts. To register, click here.

 

Keeping Your Jewish Community Safe
Thursday, February 22
Congregation Rodeph Shalom | 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Har Zion Temple | 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

We will be offering two Counter Active Threat Training (CATT) sessions for agencies and congregations. These trainings will be led by the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Security Director Scott Kerns of Secure Community Network (SCN), the official safety and security organization of the Jewish community in North America. These trainings are open to staff, lay leaders and congregant members. To register, click here

 

Addressing Antisemitism in Our Schools 
Sunday, February 25 | 2:00 p.m.
Ohev Shalom Congregation 

We are stronger together. The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Delaware County Kehillah and Jewish Community Relations Council along with community partners are hosting a public meeting to discuss the rising antisemitism in local public schools. Together, we will discuss, organize and make a coordinated push to address antisemitism in the Delaware County school district. To register, click here

 

JCRC Webinar Series with David Horovitz 
Monday, March 11 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. 
Virtual

The Jewish Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council is pleased to welcome back David Horovitz, Founding Editor of the online newspaper The Times of Israel. In the briefings, Horovitz will provide updates about the latest events happening in Israel and the Middle East. To register, click here

 

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