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Tuesday, Sept. 24 Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) and partners for an essential overview of the major issues of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict today. Through this 5-part series, you will deepen your understanding surrounding modern Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, develop your narrative and storytelling skills concerning the conflict, and learn to navigate increasingly polarized communal discourse. To register, [click here](https://israelpolicyforum.org/secure-jewish-and-democratic-philadelphia/).  **29th Solomon and Sylvia Bronstein Seminar for Professionals** Friday, September 6, 2024 | 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. *Hilton Philadelphia City Ave* Please join us for the 29th Annual Bronstein Seminar. The program will feature “Top 20 – or So – Insurance Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them” from Lawrence Brody, Esq. and the presentation of Edward N. Polisher Award to Mitchell E. Benson, CPA, MT, CFF. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.org/bronstein-seminar/).  **Antisemitism and Your Children: Preparing for a New School Year** Wednesday, September 11 and Monday, September 16 | 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. *Virtual* Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) with other community organizations to learn how to navigate challenging, age-appropriate conversations with your child about antisemitism and work with your child's school administrators and educators to effectively address antisemitism within the school community. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.org/schoolyear/).  **Wexner Virtual Informational Session** Thursday, September 12 | 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.  *Virtual* Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, in partnership with Wexner, for a virtual information session to learn about this prestigious leadership program for people ages 30-45. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUuf-Curz8uHNLe2V6bnKdyM3EdETaqB2OP#/registration).    **Jewish In Philly: Happy Hour & Involvement Fair 2024** **Thursday, September 12 | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.** **The Chevra** Whether you're new to Philly or have lived here for years, this is a great event to meet people and see what's going Jewishly in the city! For tickets, [click here](https://tribe12.org/event/jewish-in-philly-happy-hour-involvement-fair-2024/).    **Apples and Honey** **Sunday, September 15 | 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.** **Two Locations: Indian Orchards Farm and Tabora Farms/Rustic Valley Orchards** Share some sweet moments together at this family-friendly afternoon by the orchards with the Jewish Federation’s Kehillot (neighborhood) groups. While meeting new friends and connecting with familiar faces, you are sure to enjoy the crafts, honey sticks and resource tables from local organizations. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/neighborhood-programming/apples-honey/).    **Web Series with David Horovitz** **Monday, September 16 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.** **Virtual** The Jewish Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council invites you to join our webinar series 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](https://jewishphilly.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_706hp0GRQZOVja-OHpO7Tw#/registration).   **Annual Meeting** Tuesday, September 17 | 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. *Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue* Celebrate the remarkable achievements of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia as we kick off a new year! During the meeting, we will thank those who have held leadership roles over the past year and recognize incoming leadership, honor all members of our Legacy Society and pay tribute to individuals who passed away, and present Young Leadership Awards to Shelby Zitelman, Allison Goodman and Jessica Katz in the memory of Josh Katz, z”l. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.org/annual-meeting/).   **Screening of Screams Before Silence  Wednesday, September 25 | 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History** Join Seed the Dream Foundation, Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, and I Believe Israeli Women for a screening of “Screams Before Silence” followed by a panel discussion with eyewitnesses. All ticket sales from this screening will go to support the Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.org/screams-before-silence/).    **JFRE at The Bellevue Thursday, September 26 | 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. The Bellevue** Join JFRE at the Bellevue for an exclusive look at this newly renovated pillar of Philadelphia’s history. We are looking forward to seeing you for an evening filled with conversation and networking. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/affinity-groups/jfre/bellevue/). **Virtual Prayer Vigil  Monday, October 7 | 7:00 p.m. Virtual** Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia and the Board of Rabbis for a memorial service to commemorate the Oct. 7 massacre. The program will include prayer, mourning and messages of hope. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GocySkQQRXi4djubKta-eg?#/registration).    **One Year Later: Commemorate the Oct. 7 Massacre Sunday, October 27 | 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Har Zion Temple** Join us to honor the victims of the Oct. 7 massacre in Israel, share messages of hope and resilience and unite as a community. Your presence and participation will make a meaningful difference. To register, [click here](https://israel.jewishphilly.org/events/one-year-later/).  \*\*\* 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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