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COMMUNITYCALENDAR FRIDAY, FEB. 11
Jewish Signs Exhibit
The Signs of Our Jewish Times
exhibit at the Temple Judea Museum
at Reform Congregation Keneseth
Israel will be on display until March
31. What constitutes a “sign”?
Admittedly, our definition is quite
broadly interpreted. See for yourself.
8339 Old York Road, Elkins Park.
For more information: TJMuseum@
kenesethisrael.org; 215-901-2656;
215-887-8700 ext. 416.
Parsha for Life
Join Rabbi Alexander Coleman,
Jewish educator and psychotherapist
at the Institute for Jewish Ethics, at
9 a.m. for a weekly journey through
the Torah portion of the week with
eternal lessons on personal growth
and spirituality. Go to ijethics.org/
weekly-torah-portion.html to receive
the Zoom link and password.
JDAIM Shabbat
Join Main Line Reform Temple
at 6:30 p.m. for a Shabbat service
honoring Jewish Disability
Awareness, Acceptance and
Inclusion Month with guest Dani
Tapper, who will speak about her
experience and “Brilliant: A New
Musical”. Register at stellartickets.
com/o/dani-b-productions/events/ brilliantthemusical-mlrt. 410
Montgomery Ave., Wynnewood.
SUNDAY, FEB. 13
Genealogy Lecture
The Jewish Genealogical and
Archival Society of Greater
Philadelphia will host Family Tree
Maker ambassador Mark Olsen at
its 1 p.m. member meeting on Zoom
for a Q&A on the software. Contact
membership@jgsgp.org or 215-833-
3781 to become a member.
Holocaust Symposium
Gratz College will host a free
symposium at 2 p.m. for college
and graduate students and young
professionals, designed to deepen
understanding of the Holocaust and
the lessons it teaches. For more
information, contact mcohen@gratz.
edu or 215-635-7300, ext. 155.
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Movie Screening
Join Golden Slipper Gems to watch
the comedy “Quartet” produced by
Dustin Hoffman at 11 a.m. on Zoom,
with discussion led by Dan Pantano,
executive director of Concert
Operetta Theater following.
For more information, contact
msimonhazani@goldenslipper.org or 610-359-8632.
Mahjong Game
Melrose B’nai Israel Emanu-El
Sisterhood invites the community to
join our weekly mahjong game at 7
p.m. Cost is $36 per year or free with
MBIEE Sisterhood membership. For
more information, call 215-635-1505
or email office@mbiee.org. 8339 Old
York Road, Elkins Park.
TUESDAY, FEB. 15
Bingo with Barry
Join Barry at Tabas Kleinlife for an
afternoon of bingo from 12:30-3:30
p.m. on Feb. 15, 16 and 17. Free
parking and free to play with snacks
available on Feb. 16. For more
information, call 215-745-3127. 2101
Strahle St., Philadelphia.
N E W S MAKE R S
Perelman Students Enjoy the Snow
After the snowstorm at the end of January, Perelman Jewish Day School students enjoyed recess
in the snow.
Both Perelman campuses, the Stern Center and the Forman Center, participated.
Second-graders at the Forman
Center in Melrose Park pose with a
snowman they made during recess
in the snow.
Perelman Stern Center students
sled down a hill at the Wynnewood
campus during a recess in the
snow. Courtesy of the
Perelman Jewish Day School
Barrack Students Participate in Model UN
Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy students participated in the Ivy League Model UN conference
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 16 from Jan. 27-30. Students represented countries around the world and advocated for social, polit-
Book discussion
Rabbi Richard Address of M’kor
Shalom leads us in the study of
Joshua-Judges, Isaiah and Daniel
at 10:30 a.m. There is no cost for
congregants; $10/person/session for
noncongregants. Visit mkorshalom.
org/morebooks for more information.
850 E. Evesham Road, Cherry Hill,
New Jersey.
ical, economic and humanitarian causes through resolutions and policy making.
THURSDAY, FEB. 10
JEVS Workshop
Do you have interview anxiety?
You are not alone! Let our JEVS
expert career advisers help you gain
confidence for your next interview.
We will help you gain confidence and
prepare to answer the most difficult
questions at our virtual 11 a.m.
workshop: jevshumanservices.org/
event/answering-tough-interview- questions-2/. l
From left: Barrack’s Model UN
President Arielle Zabusky and
fellow senior Reyna Solomon
represented Saudi Arabia.
Barrack students at the Ivy League Model UN conference.
Courtesy of Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy
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