Weekly Newsletters

25 Tishrei 5784 - October 10, 2023

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Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's
Old York Road Kehillah and members of the community for a
Prayer Vigil in Solidarity with Israel. 

Wednesday, October 11 | 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel 
 
No Registration Necessary 
 

• The virtual link to join the prayer vigil can be found by clicking here .
• ​​​​​​​As a reminder, here are the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's terms and conditions that includes COVID-19 safety protocols.
• For more information about this event, please email Lori Rubin at  lrubin@jewishphilly.org .

 Adath Jeshurun Congregation, Beth Sholom Congregation, Congregation Kol Ami, Gratz College, Holocaust Awareness Museum and Education Center, Melrose B'nai Israel Emanu-El, Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel, Old York Road Temple - Beth Am, and Perelman Jewish Day School

The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is mobilizing a  Philly Stands With Israel Fund, an emergency response campaign to provide immediate relief to the People and State of Israel in response to the attacks launched by Hamas early Saturday morning. Learn more and additional ways you can support Israel by clicking here.
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Magen David Adom supporting paramedics and first responders.  Your donation ensures Magen David Adom's 33,000 paramedics, EMTS, first responders, and first-aid providers -- volunteers and staff -- have the training, equipment, and medical supplies they need to treat all injured and ill people in Israel.

• Israel Resources, jkidphilly
  Under the column title "Learn" you will find links to numerous articles and blogs about talking with children about Israel.
• Talking to your Children about Israel in a Time of Crisis, Jewish Education Project
• How to talk to your children about violence in Israel, Jewish Education Project
• Diverse Narratives, iCenter, an organization committed to transforming the professional field of Israel Education
• Videos to Help Parents and Kids Talk About Scary Situations, PJ Library
• Find non-traditional prayers for peace in Israel from Ritualwell
• To follow what is happening in Israel: Jewish Telegraph Agency