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JULY 22–JULY 28
TH U RSDAY, JU LY 28
THURSDAYS AT THE J
WEDNESDAY, JULY 27
CANC GRAT Z A LU M N I R E U N IO N
ELLED All Gratz College, Gratz Hebrew High School, Gratz
Jewish Community High School and Gratz Israel Summer
Ulpan Alumni are invited to celebrate at Gratz College
at 6:30 p.m. Join us for a delicious kosher dinner and
reminisce with friends and classmates. $10/person. For
more information, contact Dodi Klimoff at 215-635-
7300, ext. 133, or alumni@gratz.edu. 7605 Old York
Road, Melrose Park.
What do the ’80s, baseball and
cowboys have in common?
Thursdays at the J. Presented
by Philadelphia Jewish Film and
Media and Kaiserman JCC, this
film series will show three delightful,
family-friendly films outdoors at
the JCC every other Thursday
night, beginning July 14 until
Aug. 11 at 8 p.m. Visit phillyjfm.org/
tribe-events/category /thursdays-at-the-j for more
information. 45 Haverford Road,
Wynnewood. JEWISH PLAYS AND
PLAYWRIGHTS FRI DAY, J ULY 22
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-
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PHILADEL From your favorite restaurant to the best
bagel, day camp to your favorite doctor,
Family-friendly Shabbat service to best
non-profit organization, nominate your
favorite people, places and things in
Jewish Philly!
The winners are chosen by popular vote, so nominate
your favorites. As a business, share with your audience
to help you win the title of “Best” in your category!
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link and password.
MON DAY, JU LY 2 5
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, JU LY 2 6
BINGO WITH BARRY
Join Barry at Tabas Kleinlife for an
afternoon of bingo from 12:30-3:30
p.m. on July 26, 27 and 28. Free
parking and free to play with snacks
available on July 27. For more
information, call 215-745-3127.
2101 Strahle St., Philadelphia.
WE D N E SDAY, JU LY 27
HOARDING SUPPORT
Nominations close August 12th.
Voting for the winners starts August 25th. Winners will be contacted in October and the results
will be in the October 27th issue of the Philadelphia Jewish Exponent.
Go to www.jewishexponent.com/readerschoice2022
and nominate your favorites!
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Contact Jeni Mann Tough
for more information
jmann@midatlanticmedia.com Join Jewish Family and Children’s
Service and like-minded individuals
from April 13-July 27 from 5:30-7:30
p.m., in a supportive community
where you will learn tools to
address compulsive acquiring
and saving while deepening your
understanding of clutter and how
you got here. To register or for
more information on sliding-scale
options, contact Rivka Goldman at
267-256-2250 or
rgoldman@jfcsphilly.org. Jewish plays, snacks and
schmoozing...What are
contemporary Jewish playwrights
exploring in their work? What do
their plays reveal about American
life and values, Jewish thought
and life, and world affairs? In this
class from Golden Slipper Gems
at 10 a.m., we will read and discuss
10-minute plays and scenes from
full-length plays. Contact
drose@goldenslipper.org or
267-984-0722 for more
information. BROADWAY’S GOLDEN AGE
Matt Screnci is a longtime lover of
Broadway musicals and has taught
courses on musicals and theater at
Camden County College. He will
present in-person and over Zoom
at Temple Beth Sholom at 1 p.m.
Refreshments will be served. Zoom
link will be sent after registering,
or attend in person: 1901 Kresson
Road, Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
Register at tbsonline.org/form/
hazak-broadway.html. 3G TOUR AND TALK
From 6-7:30 p.m., 3G Philly will tour
Holocaust Awareness Museum
and Education Center’s collection
in Elkins Park and learn about
the resilience of survivors in the
Philadelphia community. The
program will take place at HAMEC
at 8339 Old York Road, Elkins
Park. To RSVP, email 3gphilly@
gmail.com with the number of
participants and ages. JE