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DECEMBER 2–DECEMBER 8
SAT U RDAY, D E C. 3
JOE BUCHANAN CONCERT
A Texas native, Joe Buchanan
makes Jewish Americana music.

Buchanan’s music highlights
the values, Torah and history
of the Jewish people, and he
will perform at 7 p.m., following
a meet and greet, at Temple
Sholom in Broomall. Contact
610-356-5165 or community@
temple-sholom.org for more
information. 55 N. Church Lane,
Broomall. Relief Agency’s pre-distribution
preparation from 10 a.m.-noon.

During this time, volunteers will tape
boxes, pack toiletries and assemble
family-friendly food bags. For more
information about JRA’s volunteer
schedule, visit jewishrelief.org/
calendar. 10980 Dutton Road,
Philadelphia. YIDDISH SHMOOZE GROUP
If you’ve got the chutzpah, get off
your tuches and join Congregation
Kol Ami for casual conversations
and programs in Yiddish. Yiddish
Shmooze Group will meet on
Zoom from 10:30-11:45 a.m. on the
second and fourth Thursdays of
the month, through June. Register:
kolaminj.shulcloud.com/event/ yiddishgroup.

SHARED HISTORY PROJECT
FRI DAY, DE C. 2
NESHAMA BAND KABBALAT
SHABBAT Join Beth Sholom Congregation’s
Rabbi David Glanzberg-Krainin,
Cantor Jacob Agar and the band
at 6 p.m. for a musical Kabbalat
Shabbat service featuring the
Neshama Band. The community
is welcome to attend. Call
215-887-1342 for information.

8231 Old York Road, Elkins Park.

topics, including “Chabad
Menorahs and the American
Public Square” and “Dobbs and
Beyond,” beginning at 9:30 a.m.

and including a bagel breakfast.

For more information, contact
Mindy Cohen, 215-635-7300, ext.

155, or mcohen@gratz.edu. 410
Montgomery Ave., Wynnewood.

12, starting at 7:30 p.m. The cost is
$36 per person and includes two
cards for eight games of bingo each
night. We are also offering a $5
50/50 that will be called on each
night. For further information, call
the CSS office at 215-677-1600
and ask for Gerry or Nancy.

MONDAY, D E C. 5
BINGO WITH BARRY
HOLOCAUST LECTURE
Sisterhood of Congregation
Kol Ami is holding a gift gala.

Vendors will have one-of-a kind
items including Judaica, jewelry,
clothing and accessories, beauty,
gifts for pets and family and more.

For more information, contact
sisterhoodgiftgala@kolaminj.org. 1101 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill,
New Jersey.

The concentration camp at
Buchenwald was opened by the
Nazis in 1937. Prisoners were
subjected to dramatic nutritional
insufficiency and disease over an
extended period. South Jersey
Holocaust Coalition is pleased
to present this workshop on
Buchenwald with former Army medic
Tim Kiniry and scholar Donald Marsh,
beginning at 4:30 p.m. Contact
holocaustcoalition@gmail.com or
856-696-4445 for more information.

GRATZ COLLEGE LECTURE
SISTERHOOD VIRTUAL BINGO
S UN DAY, DE C. 4
HOLIDAY SHOPPING
Join Gratz College at Main Line
Reform Temple as we offer two
courses (live and online) on
fascinating and timely constitutional
26 The Sisterhood of Congregations
of Shaare Shamayim is hosting
a virtual bingo on Zoom on two
consecutive Mondays: Dec. 5 and
DECEMBER 1, 2022 | JEWISHEXPONENT.COM
T U E SDAY, D E C. 6
Join Barry at Tabas KleinLife for an
afternoon of bingo at 12:45 p.m.

on Dec. 6 and 7. Free parking and
free to play with snacks available
on Dec. 7. For more information,
call 215-745-3127. 2101 Strahle St.,
Philadelphia. WE D N E SDAY, D E C. 7
DJ KARAOKE
Join KleinLife Rhawnhurst every
Wednesday for DJ Karaoke with
Barry at 2 p.m., following a $1
kosher lunch. Call 215-745-3127
to reserve lunch. 2101 Strahle St.,
Philadelphia. T H U RSDAY, D E C. 8
JRA FOOD PACKING
Volunteers will assist with Jewish
Join Temple Sholom for “The
Shared History Project: 1700 Years
of Jewish Life in German-Speaking
Lands,” open to the public, from
4-8 p.m. To attend, RSVP to
Marissa Kimmel at community@
temple-sholom.org. 55 N. Church
Lane, Broomall.

OPEN A BOOK ...

OPEN YOUR MIND
The Sisterhood of Har Zion Temple
and the Department of Lifelong
Learning proudly present “Open
a Book … Open Your Mind.” At 7
p.m., author W. Jack Romberg will
present “A Doorway to Heroism.”
Admission is $18 per author or $180
for the series. For reservations,
email us at openabook@
harziontemple.org or go to
harziontemple.org. 1500 Hagys
Ford Road, Penn Valley.

LIVE PERFORMANCE
A riveting, thought-provoking one-
man show at 7 p.m. at the Penn
Museum, “In Between” portrays the
complexities and contradictions
inherent in a Palestinian-Israeli
identity through the eyes of Ibrahim
Miari, the son of a Palestinian
Muslim father and a Jewish Israeli
mother. Visit penn.museum/
calendar/1388/in-between for
more information. 3260 South St.,
Philadelphia. JE