Sunday, March 27th, JHP@Penn was lucky to host Yaron Sideman, the Consul General of Israel to the Mid-Atlantic Region which serves: Pennsylvania, Ohio, Delaware, West Virginia, Kentucky and Southern New Jersey. He spoke to the students about his duties as the Consul General, explaining that his job is to build and mend relationships with our region and […]
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Old City Jewish Art Center Opens New Exhibit
This will be Adam Konigsberg’s first show in almost 30 years! He will be sharing all types of work on different mediums, such as watercolors on canvas, a splatter technique, paint collage and fabrics. The opening reception on April 1st will be followed by a Shabbat dinner at 9pm.
YPN Purim Included A Surprise Guest Appearance
Last week at YPN’s Purim Happy Hour we had over 60 young professionals that gathered together for drinks, hamantaschen and megillah reading. There was also a GUEST APPEARANCE from Matisyahu! He joined to listen to the megillah reading and hung out with the young professionals after. As one our Purim mitzvahs we asked everyone to […]
JHP Looks Forward to Celebrating Purim!
The JHP students have been very busy preparing for Purim. JHP is hosting many events for Purim including: JHP@Penn co-hosts Magillah Madness with Chabad at Penn tonight, March 23rd. JHP@Temple co-hosts Purim Bash with Chabad at Temple tonight, March 23rd. YPN hosts Purim Happy Hour benefitting JEVS tomorrow, March 24th. This past Sunday, JHP@Penn interns celebrated […]
YPN Hosts Hamantaschen Baking
Last night over 15 young professionals gathered around the table at the Old City Jewish Art Gallery to learn how to make Hamantaschen from OCJAC Co-Director Emunah in preparation for Purim next week. They had a vast assortment of flavors such as halvah, chocolate chip cookie dough, chocolate rosemary, peanut butter and fluff, caramel and […]
Shabbat for 100 was a huge success at JHP@Temple
On Friday, March 11th, over 100 Temple University students gathered together for Shabbat dinner on campus in Morgan Hall. The JHP@Temple Shabbat for 100 Lead Intern, Saul Shaaltiel, worked hard to organize the event with different student organizations on campus. “Shabbat for 100 was the first Jewish event I attended as a freshman and really […]