10 Interesting Events in Jewish Philadelphia Coming Up Soon

The Germantown Jewish Centre hosts a variety of events for all ages, including celebrating events like Pride Month. (Courtesy of Germantown Jewish Centre)

By JE Staff

Monday, August 11

Kibitz Club

Congregation Beth El of Bucks County is holding an event from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. that will be full of Yiddish stories and experiences, music, jokes and more. No previous Yiddish experience is required to take part, and all dialects are welcome. Learn more at bethelyardley.org. 375 Stony Hill Road, Yardley.

 

Monday, August 11

Knitting Nook

Starting at 12:30 p.m., learn a new skill or sharpen a current one at KleinLife in Northeast Philadelphia. The event will be fun for all ages. You can find more information at kleinlife.org. 10100 Jamison Ave., Philadelphia.

 

Wednesday, August 13

Knitting

The more knitting, the better! Check out the Germantown Jewish Centre for a fun afternoon of knitting that starts at 2 p.m. For more information, go to germantownjewishcentre.shulcloud.com. 400 W Ellet St., Philadelphia.

 

Thursday, August 14

Annual Chai Tea Lunch

From noon to 2 p.m., Israel Bonds Philadelphia is holding a chai tea lunch event in Margate, New Jersey. Join the group for a wonderful session of delicious food and drink. For more info, contact Ari Sirner at [email protected]. 511 Walnut St., Suite 301, Philadelphia.

 

Friday, August 15

Silver Screenings: ‘The New Look’

Come to KleinLife on Friday at 12:30 p.m. for a screening of “The New Look,” a documentary about the iconic Christian Dior and the look that changed modern fashion in the wake of World War II. The film explores the work of Dior, as well as contemporaries like Coco Chanel, Pierre Balmain and Cristobal Balenciaga. You can learn more about the film screening at kleinlife.org. 10100 Jamison Ave., Philadelphia.

 

Monday, August 18

Cornucopious Farm Stand and CSA

Come get your fresh produce at the Cornucopious Farm Stand from 3 to 6 p.m. The Cornucopious Farm is one of the exclusive local growers for Zahav Restaurant in Philadelphia and features delicious fruits and veggies that can be used to cook food from the Middle East, Europe and other parts of the world. Learn more at phillyjcc.com. 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood.

 

Tuesday, August 19

Cook for a Friend

Join Congregation Beth El of Bucks County for a delicious lesson cooking healthy and nutritious meals from 4 to 7 p.m. The meals you make will be packaged and served to seniors in Northeast Philadelphia associated with the JCC Klein Branch. For more information, go to bethelyardley.org. 375 Stony Hill Road, Yardley, PA 19067.

 

Thursday, August 21

Gems at Bucks County | Learn and Lunch

From 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., you can join other seniors and learn while you eat. The event is part of the Gems program, which brings seniors together to meet each other and have a good time. There is more information at phillyjcc.com. 101 Richboro Road, Newtown.

 

Thursday, August 21

Young Friends at Libertee Grounds

Come to Libertee Grounds from 6:30 to 8 p.m. for some putting, food and drink. You can connect with friends and meet new ones while enjoying some delicious Asian bar food. Learn more at rodephshalom.org. 1600 W Girard Ave., Philadelphia.

 

Saturday, August 23

Havdalah at the Jersey Shore

Join Rabbi Benjamin David and Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel for a Havdalah at the Jersey Shore in Ventnor. From 5 to 7 p.m., you can enjoy some Judaism and a little bit of nosh, too. See more information at kenesethisrael.org. 8339 Old York Road, Elkins Park.

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