The month of August is full of Jewish Federation events — be sure to save the date!
Hearts of Gratitude: Raising Philanthropic Children
Aug. 5 | 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m..
Private Residence, Longport, NJ
Join Women’s Philanthropy for a summer of learning, inspiration and community. Women’s Philanthropy invites you to a meaningful series of gatherings, designed to deepen connections and inspire action. Each session features dynamic speakers and discussions that explore the values and challenges we share as Jewish women. Women's Philanthropy is hosting a series of summer gatherings at private homes throughout the area: topics will range from caring for elderly parents to philanthropy and accounting for the soul. To learn more and register, click here.
A Conversation with Jewish Advocate Tessa Veksler at the Shore
Aug. 7 | 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Atlantic City Country Club
Join us down the shore for an insightful discussion with Jewish advocate Tessa Veksler in conversation with Jewish Community Relations Council Chief Jason Holtzman, who leads the Center to Combat Antisemitism of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia. They will explore how online platforms can both spread hate and serve as tools for advocacy, connection and change. During this event, you will discover how the Jewish Federation is creating a real, lasting impact — and how you can be part of the solution. Let’s stand together in strength and solidarity — because a united community is the most powerful force against hate. To learn more and register, click here.
30th Annual Solomon and Sylvia Bronstein Seminar for Professionals
Sept. 4 | 8 - 10 a.m.
The Lucy by Cescaphe
Please join the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Philadelphia for the 30th Annual Solomon and Sylvia Bronstein Seminar for Professionals. Each year, this seminar brings together attorneys, accountants, trust officers, financial advisors, insurance professionals, and others in the estate planning industry. Participants gain insights from leading voices in the field, network with peers and learn the impact of our work in the community. To register, click here.
Preparing the Heart: A Guide to Cheshbon HaNefesh (A Spiritual Accounting of the Soul)
Sept 10 | 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Private Residence
Join us for a meaningful session led by Gevura Davis, director of engagement at Congregation Etz Chaim. As the High Holidays approach, this experience will guide you through a process of introspection, personal growth and spiritual renewal. Come ready to reflect deeply and prepare your heart and soul for the new year. To learn more and register, click here.
Main Event
Sept. 16 | 6 - 8:30 p.m.
Hilton City Ave
Kick off the New Year and celebrate the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's 125th anniversary at our signature event, featuring bestselling author and political commentator Dan Senor. To learn more and register, click here.
Empowering Jewish Identity in Professional Spaces
Sept. 17 | 5:30 - 7 p.m.
Virtual
With antisemitism rising around the world, it is increasingly important for organizations to address antisemitism and ensure that their Jewish employees feel a sense of belonging and feel welcomed. A great way to do this is through the creation of a Jewish ERG. This dynamic workshop will be led by Jewish ERGs Executive Director Steven Phillips and the American Jewish Committee’s (AJC) Director of Training and Education Dr. Saba Soomekh. To learn more and register, click here.
Women of Vision Mission to Israel
Nov. 5 - 12
Israel
Experience the work that the Jewish Federation does in Israel to transform the lives of self-identifying women and girls. WOV is thrilled to support their grantees and communities that need support now more than ever. This unique opportunity will allow participants to meet and connect with the individuals who have directly benefited from Women of Vision. To learn more and register, click here.
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