The Jewish Women’s Resource Center held its second interest meeting of the semester on September 27th, 2017. Chava, the Jewish Women’s Educator at the center, shared some teachings about Yom Kippur that sparked a discussion among all the students present. The group also planned the first JWRC campus-wide kick off event for Sukkos: Sushi and […]
JHP Students Shine in December
Student Profile Jesse Roth – Mentoring Lead for JHP @ Penn Jesse is a senior at Penn majoring in Political Science and minoring in Philosophy and Classical Studies. He joined JHP his sophomore year and has held several positions on the board including Mentoring Lead and Head of Social Media. He participated in JHP’s Mayanot […]
Paul Sloate of Green Drake Advisors Gives 2017 Economic Forecast
December 14th, 2016 Last Wednesday Paul Sloate, CEO of Green Drake Advisors, LLC., gave an in depth presentation to the guests at December’s JBN luncheon held on Temple Center City’s campus. Among many other topics, Sloate discussed the economic forecast for the real estate market, interest rates, taxes, health care, and employment. Sloate tied in 2016’s […]
Student Spotlight – Rachel Kupelian
Student Profile Rachel Kupelian – Co-Mentoring Lead, JHP @ Penn Rachel is a senior at Penn, majoring in Economics and minoring in Consumer Psychology. After joining JHP her freshman year, Rachel went on JHP’s Mayanot Birthright trip over the summer. Over the course of the next three years, Rachel became Head of Recruitment and a […]
Rosh Hashanah of Chassidism
GOOD YOM TOV AND A SWEET NEW YEAR! The 19th and 20th day of the Hebrew month of Kislev are celebrated as the “Rosh Hashanah of Chassidism.” On this date, in the year 1798, the founder of Chabad Chassidism, Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi (1745-1812), was freed from his imprisonment in czarist Russia. More than […]
JHP @ Temple Celebrates Shabbat with 144 Students
For the first time ever, Temple JHP has surpassed their “Shabbat for 100” by a landslide! Lead interns decided to challenge themselves by making this semester’s goal Shabbat for 144 (Eight times chai). Well man, did they succeed! 180 Temple students attended last Friday’s dinner. Prayers, laughs, and delicious foods were shared across the room […]