The months of October and November are full of Jewish Federation events — be sure to save the date!
Combating Antisemitism in Schools Webinar One
Tuesdays, October 3 | 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Virtual
Are you a Jewish parent looking to develop skills to advocate for your children in the face of growing antisemitism? Join a three-part, all virtual series designed for parents of any knowledge or skill level. You will learn from experts, state officials, school administrators and parents about the current environment in secular and parochial schools for Jewish students. To register, click here.
What's at Stake? Understanding Israel's Local Elections
Wednesday, October 11 | 12:00 p.m.
Virtual
Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Jewish Community Relations Council in collaboration with the Abraham Initiatives to discuss Israel's upcoming local elections. In the wake of political turbulence and still reeling from the violence of May 2021, these elections come at a turning point for shared societies in mixed cities. Learn from experts what citizens are voting on, what issues are most crucial, and how the Abraham Initiatives is elevating the voices of both Jews and Palestinians seeking peaceful coexistence. To register, click here.
Cemetery Cleanups
Sundays: October 15 and October 22 | Various Times
Har Nebo Cemetery or Har Jehuda Cemetery
Honor those at rest by cleaning up local historic, Jewish cemeteries. Volunteer tasks include raking, picking up trash and clipping overgrown vines. The cleanup will end with a memorial service to honor all of those buried. To register, click here.
JFRE Legends and Leaders
Friday, October 20 | 7:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Kimmel Center
Join the Jewish Federation Real Estate’s (JFRE) 11th Annual Legends and Leaders event to honor Dean Adler, Leonard Klehr and Ira Lubert as the newest inductees into the JFRE Hall of Fame. The morning will feature breakfast, a panel discussion with honorees and networking with the best and brightest minds in real estate and related industries. To register, click here.
Shop and Schmooze
Wednesday, November 8 | 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Marlyn Schiff and Home Grown
Treat yourself and your loved ones to something special for the holiday season with exclusive discounts at Marlyn Schiff and Home Grown! These local boutiques will be generously donating a portion of their sales in support of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia. To register, click here.
JCRC Webinar Series with David Horovitz
Monday, November 13 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Virtual
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Jewish Community Relations Council is hosting a series of online briefings with 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.
JFRE at the Amble
Thursday, November 30 | 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
40 S 2nd St, Philadelphia
Join the Jewish Federation Real Estate’s (JFRE) group for an exclusive evening at Amble in Philadelphia to network, connect and tour the luxury apartment building with other real estate professionals passionate about doing good in our community. Amble is a new luxury apartment building in the heart of Old City — tour the collection of 61 modern pet-friendly apartments inspired by the historic charm of Old City. Amble is thoughtfully designed with top-of-the-line hospitality at its foundation. To register, click here.
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