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FEBRUARY 10–16
MON DAY, FE B. 13
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. 14
SISTERHOOD MEETING
T U RS DAY, F E B RUA RY 16
JEWISH SPEED DATING
Join Infusion Lounge Philly for a night of speed dating with Jewish singles in
their 20s and 30s. Check in is at 6:45 p.m., and matches will be emailed to
guests within 24 hours. Email besinglenomore@gmail.com or message us
at facebook.com/besinglenomore if you have any questions. 16 S. Second
St., second floor, Philadelphia.
FRIDAY, F E B . 1 0
SATURDAY, FE B. 11
The Temple Judea Museum will exhibit
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.
Celebrate Tu B’Shevat with a seder at
Melrose B’nai Israel Emanu-El at 9:15
p.m., following Shabbat services led by
Rabbi Grife. RSVP to the synagogue
office at 215-635-1553.
8339 Old York Road, Elkins Park.
‘SERIOUSLY’ EXHIBIT
JRA FOOD PACKING
Volunteers will assist with Jewish 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.
TU B’SHEVAT SEDER
SUNDAY, FE B. 1 2
JRA FOOD DISTRIBUTION
Join Jewish Relief Agency from 9
a.m.-2 p.m. for junior and all ages food
packing, as well as food delivery to
allow recipients to receive assistance
directly to their door, alleviating some
of the challenges they may face, such
as transportation, language barriers or
access. Additional delivery opportunities
are available on Monday through
Wednesday. For more information
about JRA’s volunteer schedule,
visit jewishrelief.org/calendar.
10980 Dutton Road, Philadelphia.
The Sisterhood of Congregations
of Shaare Shamayim will host our
February meeting at 7:30 p.m. A
representative of Ivy Rehab Physical
Therapy will speak about the use of
strength bands in therapy. For further
information, call the synagogue office
at 215-677-1600. 9768 Verree Road,
Philadelphia. WE D N E SDAY, FE B . 1 5
SISTERHOOD STUDY PROGRAM
The Congregations of Shaare
Shamayim’s Rabbi Sandi Berliner will
teach a class on “Words of Wisdom
from Jewish Ethics” as part of
the Sisterhood Study Program at
10 a.m. For further information,
call the synagogue office at
215-677-1600. 9768 Verree Road,
Philadelphia. VIRTUAL AMSTERDAM TRIP
Join Golden Slipper Gems at 11 a.m.
as Nachson Rodrigues Periera, the
community leader of the Bendigamos
community in Amsterdam, talks about
the connection between the Dutch
and Philadlephia Jewish communities.
For more information, contact
msimonhazani@goldenslipper.org or 610-359-8632.
TH U RSDAY, FE B . 1 6
CANASTA GAME
Ohev Shalom of Bucks County
Sisterhood invites the community
to a friendly weekly canasta game
from 1-3 p.m. Open play is $4.
Call 215-968-6755 for more
information. 944 Second Street Pike,
Richboro. ■
social announcements
BIRTH DALLAS ROSE DEZURE
Jennifer Lauren Dezure of Dresher
announces the birth of her daughter, Dallas
Rose Dezure, on Dec. 20, 2022.
Sharing in her joy are grandparents Susan
and Stanley Dezure of Bensalem, aunt Kara
and uncle Matt Griffin, cousin Daniel and
family and friends.
Dallas Rose is named in loving memory
of her maternal great-grandmother Dorothy
Solomon and paternal great-grandmother
Rebecca Dezure.
Courtesy of Jennifer Lauren Dezure
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