--- title: Upcoming Jewish Federation Events in April description: The month of April is full of Jewish Federation events — be sure to save the date! image: https://blog.jewishphilly.org/hubfs/upcoming-events-header.png --- [![Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia](https://blog.jewishphilly.org/hubfs/JewishFederation_May2019/images/logo--color.svg)](https://jewishphilly.org/) - [Philly Stands With Israel](https://go.jewishphilly.org/philly-stands-with-israel) - - [Donate to Philly Stands with Israel Fund](https://donate.jewishphilly.org/page/66252/donate/1) - [Community Resources](https://jewishphilly.org/philly-stands-with-israel-resources/) - [Emergency Allocations](https://jewishphilly.org/ways-to-give/donate-emergency-response-fund/emergency-allocations/) - - [Advocate](https://jewishphilly.org/philly-stands-with-israel-resources/advocate/) - [Israel in the News](https://go.jewishphilly.org/israel-in-the-news) - [Sign up for Israel Emergency Emails](https://go.jewishphilly.org/israel-emergency-emails) - 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[Financials](https://jewishphilly.org/who-we-are/financials/) - [Program Evaluation](https://jewishphilly.org/who-we-are/program-evaluation/) - - [Leadership & Governance](https://jewishphilly.org/who-we-are/leadership/) - [Ethics and Organizational Oversight](https://jewishphilly.org/ethics-and-organizational-oversight/) - [Careers](https://jewishphilly.org/who-we-are/careers/) - [Contact Us](https://jewishphilly.org/who-we-are/contact-us/) - [Sign Up for Emails](https://go.jewishphilly.org/jewish-federation-email-sign-up) - [Ways to Give](https://jewishphilly.org/ways-to-give/) - - [Donate Now](https://jewishphilly.org/ways-to-give/donate-now/) - [Give Monthly](https://jewishphilly.org/ways-to-give/give-monthly/) - [Donate a Vehicle](https://jewishphilly.careasy.org/HOME.html) - [Jewish Community Foundation](https://blog.jewishphilly.org/Jewish%20Community%20Foundation) - [Life & Legacy Program](https://jewishphilly.org/life-and-legacy/) - - [Philanthropic Donor Advised Funds](https://jewishphilly.giftplans.org/index.php?cID=247) - [Tribute E-Cards](https://jewishphilly.org/ways-to-give/tribute-cards/) - [Giving Societies](https://jewishphilly.org/ways-to-give/giving-societies/) - [EITC](https://jewishphilly.org/ways-to-give/eitc/) - - Your gift matters. - Your donation to the Jewish Federation has a big impact, rippling through our community and around the world, providing resources to meet urgent needs today and build a bright future. - [Get Involved](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/) - - [Events Calendar](https://jewishphilly.org/events-calendar) - [Signature Events](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/signature-events/) - [Affinity Groups](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/affinity-groups/) - [Volunteer](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/volunteer/) - - [Neighborhood (Kehillot) Programming](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/neighborhood-programming/) - [Mission Trips](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/missions/) - [Jewish Professionals Organization (JPRO)](https://jewishphilly.org/jpro/) - [Resources](https://jewishphilly.org/resources/) - - [Supporting Ukraine](https://go.jewishphilly.org/supporting-ukraine) - [COVID-19 Relief](https://go.jewishphilly.org/combatting-covid-19) - [Population Study](https://jewishphilly.org/communityportrait/) - [Mitzvah Food Program](https://jewishphilly.org/resources/mitzvah-food-program/) - [Teen Programs](https://jewishphilly.org/resources/teen-programs/) - [Jewish Camping](https://jewishphilly.org/resources/jewish-camping/) - - [Scholarships](https://jewishphilly.org/resources/scholarships/) - [Jewish Community Relations Council](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/public-affairs/) - [Israel Engagement](https://jewishphilly.org/resources/israel-engagement/) - [Holocaust Education](https://jewishphilly.org/resources/holocaust-programming/) - [Apply for Grants](https://jewishphilly.org/resources/apply-for-grants/) - [Security](https://jewishphilly.org/resources/security/) - [News](https://go.jewishphilly.org/news) [Donate](https://jewishphilly.org/ways-to-give/donate-now/) [Donate](https://jewishphilly.org/ways-to-give/donate-now/) [Newsletter](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/newsletter/) [Login](https://jewishphilly.org/login/) [Board Login](https://jewishphilly.org/board-login/) Search Search the site: Search the site: [Newsletter](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/newsletter/) [Login](https://jewishphilly.org/login/) [Board Login](https://jewishphilly.org/board-login/) Search ## Jewish Philly Blog ![Upcoming Jewish Federation Events in April](https://blog.jewishphilly.org/hubfs/upcoming-events-header.png) ## March 19, 2026 # Upcoming Jewish Federation Events in April The next month is full of Jewish Federation events — be sure to save the date!  **Mini Virtual Summit on Antisemitism** March 25 | 7-8:30 p.m. *Zoom* Join the Jewish Community Relations Council and the Pennsylvania Jewish Coalition for a two-part summit on antisemitism focused on definition, public policy and institutional accountability. This summit will center on the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism and examine how it is being understood and applied by leaders, policymakers and institutions across Pennsylvania and beyond. To register for session one, [click here](https://jewishphilly.zoom.us/meeting/register/QvXZYkjNRpeAOUICH948Rg#/registration).   NextGen Mission to Israel Information Session March 30 | 6-7 p.m. *Zoom*  Do you have questions about traveling to Israel with NextGen this summer? As we show up in solidarity with the people of Israel, we remain equally committed to prioritizing your safety and wellbeing given the current war. You are invited to attend our upcoming Zoom information session to hear more about NextGen’s upcoming Israel Mission June 18 - 26 and Jewish Federation’s security and procedures regarding travel. There also will be an opportunity to ask questions. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.zoom.us/meeting/register/xLlkhv0sRJOW_q0DBWQvug#/registration).    **62nd Annual Philadelphia Holocaust Memorial Ceremony** April 12 | 2 - 3:30 p.m. *Holocaust Remembrance Plaza* In observance of Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), join us as we stand together, *l’dor v’dor*, from generation to generation to say Never Again. We invite you to join our 62nd annual ceremony as part of our community’s tradition to ensure that we Never Forget about the six million Jews who perished in the Shoah and that we continue to honor the Survivors. The ceremony will include candle lighting, music and prayers. To register, [click here.](https://jewishphilly.org/memory)   **JFRE Women in Real Estate Luncheon** Tuesday, April 14 | 12-2 p.m. *Caletta at Anna & Bel* Join the Jewish Federation Real Estate group for an exclusive networking lunch and the opportunity to connect with women leaders in the real estate development space. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/affinity-groups/jfre/jfre-at-anna-and-bel/?utm_campaign=JFRE&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9m_WB4FKcJhmMS2kKxYt8U4olMGvb7MK_oTQ-fvcsrLL9YGm51w2R0b9PE6-54VOsP76R_).   **Introduction to Board Service in a Jewish Nonprofit** April 16 | 12 - 1 p.m. *Virtual* Serving on the board of a Jewish nonprofit is both a privilege and a responsibility. This introductory workshop is designed for new or prospective board members who want to understand their role in strengthening Jewish communal organizations. Participants will learn the fundamentals of board governance, fiduciary duties, strategic planning, fundraising and the unique dynamics of working within a Jewish organizational context. The session also explores how Jewish values can guide ethical leadership and decision-making. Walk away with the tools and confidence to contribute meaningfully and effectively to your board service. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.zoom.us/meeting/register/dp9gTUf6QfapPZYR0ZwddQ#/registration). **Women's Philanthropy Mitzvah Project at KleinLife** April 23 | 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. *KleinLife* Join Women's Philanthropy to help at the KleinLife Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon. We will have the opportunity to socialize and help serve lunch to the seniors. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/affinity-groups/womens-philanthropy/volunteer-at-kleinlife/). **What Is Jewish About Fundraising? Best Practices for Volunteers in Jewish Nonprofits** April 30 | 12 - 1 p.m. *Virtual* Fundraising in Jewish nonprofits is rooted in a deep sense of communal responsibility, trust, and relationship-building. This practical workshop is designed for volunteers who play a vital role in supporting development efforts. Participants will learn effective, ethical fundraising strategies — such as how to make the ask, steward donors and communicate impact — within the unique context of Jewish communal life. We’ll explore how to engage donors authentically, strengthen partnerships, and build a culture of giving that reflects the values and goals of your organization. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.zoom.us/meeting/register/dp9gTUf6QfapPZYR0ZwddQ#/registration). **Women of Vision Grant Finalist Event** Monday, May 4 | 12-1:30 p.m. *Zoom* Every spring, Women of Vision members have the opportunity to cast a vote to award grants to organizations transforming the lives of self-identifying Jewish women and girls. During this virtual program, members learn about Women of Vision’s grant finalists and hear directly from representatives from each organization. This event is open to Women of Vision members only. To learn more about becoming a WOV member, [click here](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/affinity-groups/women-of-vision/).   **Women’s Philanthropy: Annual Lion of Judah Event** Thursday, May 7 | 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. *Har Zion Temple* Join us for an afternoon with Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin, American Israeli hostage advocates, who will share the unbreakable strength of community in the face of unimaginable loss. This event is part of our Lion of Judah Giving Society and is open to women who make a household gift of $5,000 to the Jewish Federation’s Annual Campaign. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/signature-events/lion-of-judah-event/).     \*\*\*   The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia works to foster vibrant Jewish communities locally and around the world. You can support this mission by [clicking here](https://jewishphilly.org/ways-to-give/donate-now/). 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