Last Friday was our bi-annual Shabbat event, with over 2075 Penn students and young professionals sitting down at 80 Shabbat dinners on one night. JHP supplied the food, instructional booklets, and candles and students brought their friends and family to dine in their dorm rooms, apartments, and fraternity/sorority houses.
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YPN Shabbat Dinner at Atria Senior Living
Last Friday night 10 YPNers joined the residents at the Atria Senior Living in Center City for a collaborative Shabbat event led by Rabbi Zalman “Zash” Wircberg. Everyone paid close attention as Rabbi Zash began the meal with blessings over the kosher wine and challah and other food Atria provided for the event. The YPNers sat […]
Annual YPN Pong Tournament
On Saturday night over 150 young professionals converged in Center City Philadelphia for havdallah followed by JHP’s annual Pong Tournament. A mainstay of JHP’s Young Professional Network programming, this year’s Pong tournament had 32 teams competing with almost 100 spectators. The final game was neck-and-neck, and In the final moments – with each team having one […]
Campus Events: Challah Braiding and Jerusalem IMAX Screening
The JHP on Campus Interns at Penn and Temple University have been busy over the past week. JHP@PENN On Sunday, JHP@Penn interns learned to braid challah with Rebetzin Flora Levin at the new Lubavitch House. “The challahs came out really well and smell and taste delicious! Great […]
Scotch Tasting at the Home of David Magerman
JHP’s Philadelphia Advisory Board hosted a scotch tasting and networking session at the home of Dr. David Magerman. 30 friends of JHP enjoyed an evening that featured a tutorial and tasting by Richard Crawford, United States Ambassador for The Glenlivet Single Malt Scotch Whiskey. Dr. David Magerman addressed the crowd about his journey from computer research […]
