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JRA volunteers pack food and other essential items to be distributed to community members at a JRA monthly food distribution. (Photo by Shannon Nicole)<\/p>\n JRA volunteers pack food and other essential items to be distributed to community members at a JRA monthly food distribution. (Photo by Shannon Nicole)<\/p>\n
By JE Staff<\/p>\n
Monday, August 4<\/strong><\/p>\n Line Dancing<\/p>\n If you\u2019re in the mood for some fun dancin\u2019 and making new friends, check out line dancing at KleinLife. There aren\u2019t a plethora of places in Philadelphia to do some country line dancing, but at KleinLife you can, starting at 12:30. More information: kleinlife.org. 10100 Jamison Ave., Philadelphia.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Tuesday, August 5<\/strong><\/p>\n Women\u2019s Philanthropy Summer Series<\/p>\n From 10 to 11:30 a.m., you can check out an edition of the Women\u2019s Philanthropy Summer Series, which sees a group of philanthropic women get together to talk about giving and the community as a whole. The event is put on by the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia. More information: jewishphilly.org. 2001 Market St., Suite 2300, Philadelphia.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Tuesday, August 5<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cConfidence, Knowledge, Tools\u201d \u2014 A Community Activation Program to Fight Online Antisemitism<\/p>\n On Aug. 5, you can learn valuable skills to combat antisemitism in the digital age at a time when hate towards Jews is running rampant in online spaces. This course, which runs from noon to 1:30 p.m., will equip you with valuable tools to fight back against virtual antisemitism. Learn more at jewishphilly.org. 2001 Market St., Suite 2300, Philadelphia.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Thursday, August 7<\/strong><\/p>\n Low Visions<\/p>\n Starting at 10 a.m., you can come to KleinLife and learn about life with limited vision from experts who want to help. This class teaches you skills and helps you plan for a life that accommodates your needs. For more information, go to kleinlife.org. 10100 Jamison Ave., Philadelphia.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Friday, August 8<\/strong><\/p>\n Gems at the J | Seated Yoga Sponsored by IBX<\/p>\n For older folks who want to stay active, it can seem daunting to pick an option that doesn\u2019t leave you vulnerable to serious injury. At Kaiserman JCC, you can get a workout in without fear of getting hurt thanks to chair yoga. From 9:30 to 10:15 a.m., join Rivkah Miller from Roots2Rise for a relaxing session that will accommodate all skill levels. More information is available at phillyjcc.com. 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Sunday, August 10<\/strong><\/p>\n 50-Plus Chai Games<\/p>\n Come one, come all for the 50-and-older Chai Games at the Katz JCC. From 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., a variety of fun events will take place that get you active and engaged in some healthy competition. While you may not be suited for one of the events, rest assured that something on the docket will appeal to you! Learn more about the Chai Games at katzjcc.org. 1301 Springdale Road Cherry Hill, New Jersey.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Sunday, August 10<\/strong><\/p>\n August Food Packing and Distribution<\/p>\n Join the Jewish Relief Agency from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for some wholesome community building via food packing and distribution. Every month, volunteers assemble to help bring food to the community\u2019s neediest members. Whether you want to stay for a short while or a long time, register in advance to ensure you can take part! More information is available at jewishphilly.org. 10980 Dutton Road, Philadelphia.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Monday, August 11<\/strong><\/p>\n Kibitz Club<\/p>\n Congregation Beth El of Bucks County is coming together for a fun event centered around Yiddish stories and experiences, Jewish music and plenty of humor. No previous Yiddish experience is required and all dialects are welcome! The Kibitz Club will meet from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. You can learn more information at bethelyardley.org. 375 Stony Hill Road, Yardley.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Thursday, August 14<\/strong><\/p>\n Annual Chai Tea Lunch<\/p>\n From noon to 2 p.m., you can join Israel Bonds Philadelphia for their Annual Chai Tea Lunch in Margate. If you like bonding over deliciously spiced drinks, check out this event by the beach! More information can be found at jewishphilly.org. 1511 Walnut St., Suite 301, Philadelphia.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Friday, August 15<\/strong><\/p>\n Pool Party Family Shabbat<\/p>\n Get the whole family together from 5 to 8 p.m. for a free pool party Shabbat celebration with challah, grape juice, dessert and more! The Kaiserman pool will be open for kids to play in while their parents either swim with them or enjoy drinks by the poolside. For more information, go to phillyjcc.com. 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JRA volunteers pack food and other essential items to be distributed to community members at a JRA monthly…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":92696,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,61294,1448,2830,1311,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-92695","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-jewish-philadelphia","10":"tag-pa","11":"tag-pennsylvania","12":"tag-philadelphia","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-united-states-of-america","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114916652731388876","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92695\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}