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FEBRUARY 17–23
call 215-745-3127. 2101 Strahle St.,
Philadelphia. F R I DAY,
F EBR UA RY 17
MUSICAL 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.
The community is welcome to attend. Call
215-887-1342 for information.
8231 Old York Road, Elkins Park.
W E D N E SDAY, FE B . 22
METAPHORS OF THE DIVINE
This series from Congregation Kol
Ami, starting at 10:30 a.m. for two
Wednesdays, is for anyone who is
interested in increasing their awareness
of the sacred. Our tool for discerning
the Divine will be a metaphor. Register
at kolaminj.shulcloud.com/event/
divinepresence. For more information,
contact AdultEd@kolaminj.org or call
856-489-0029. 1101 Springdale Road,
Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISM
FRIDAY, F E B . 1 7
‘SERIOUSLY’ EXHIBIT
The Temple Judea Museum is exhibiting
a unique trio of artists: Marlene Adler,
Diane Pieri and Dan Soslowsky. What
joins this disparate group together?
Find out at this exhibit, running through
March 15 and open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
For more information, contact Rita
Poley at tjmuseum@kenesethisrael.
org or 215-887-8700. 8339 Old York
Road, Elkins Park.
PARSHA FOR LIFE
Join Rabbi Alexander Coleman, a
Jewish educator and psychotherapist
at the Institute for Jewish Ethics, at 9
a.m. for a 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. SATU R DAY, F E B. 18
CEMETERY TOUR
With more than a century of burial
records, biographies, letters and press
clippings of those buried at Laurel Hill
West, home to two Jewish cemetery
sections, there is a wealth of stories
about love lost, betrayed or gotten with
guise. Join the cemetery at 1 p.m. for
a tour. Contact tours@laurelhillphl.
com or 215-228-8200 for more
information. 225 Belmont Avenue,
Bala-Cynwyd. SUNDAY, FE B. 1 9
YIDDISH POET LECTURE
The Haverford College Yiddish
Cultural Festival presents a 3 p.m. talk
by Eugene Orenstein on the Yiddish
modernist poetry of Yude-Leyb Teller
(1912-1972), in honor of the 50th
anniversary of his death, at Stokes
Hall Auditorium. Contact jtecosky@
haverford.edu or 610-896-1199 for
more information.
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MON DAY, FE B. 2 0
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.
T U E SDAY, FE B. 2 1
FREE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
Join Kleinlife Rhawnwurst for an
afternoon of live entertainment with
JT Trinacria and a free lunch from
12:30-2 p.m. For more information,
Introduction to Judaism at
Congregation Kol Ami is an engaging,
multi-session course for anyone who
wants to gain a deeper understanding
of Jewish life, from Nov. 2-March 8 at
7-8:30 p.m. No charge for congregants.
$180 per device for non-congregants.
For more information, contact
Ruth Scott, director of community
engagement: ruth@kolaminj.org.
1101 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill,
New Jersey.
TH U RSDAY, FE B . 23
CANASTA GAME
Ohev Shalom of Bucks County
Sisterhood invites the community to
a weekly canasta game from 1-3 p.m.
Open play is $4. Call 215-968-6755 for
more information. 944 Second Street
Pike, Richboro. ■
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