This month, The Old City Jewish Art Center is thrilled to host a solo exhibit by local artist Stanley Carr Jr. His special art, focused this month on healing and transformation can also be seen as backdrop to NY fashion shows. Click here to learn more about “Art that Heals and Transforms the Soul.”
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JHP Expansion: JHP@Towson Highlight
We’re so excited to help bring JHP to campuses across the country. Chabad Houses at several universities are working to launch JHP on their campus, allowing students new opportunities to connect to their heritage, build networks within the Jewish community, and strengthen their Jewish identity. Our first group of JHP @Towson Student Interns were thrilled […]
Young Professionals Host Pong Tournament!
Last Saturday night over 200 young professionals came out for a night of beer pong, raffles, music and food. The first place winners were Scott Schneider and Josh Broderson! We had tons of carnival themed food such as hot dogs, cotton candy, soft pretzels, popcorn, and more! The event was at the 23rd Street Armory […]
Shabbat for 2,006 * (*that’s not a typo!)
On Friday, February 26th, over 2,000 University of Pennsylvania students gathered together for Shabbat dinner, all recruited by the JHP at Penn interns. This semi-annual event happens each semester at Penn and is joined by similar Shabbat dinners run on the other JHP campuses throughout their semesters. Our Shabbat for 2,000 lead interns Dan Jacobs […]
OCJAC’s Italian Themed Shabbat for Young Professionals is a Hit!
Last Friday, OCJAC welcomed a packed house for their monthly young professionals Shabbat Dinner. The art gallery was filled with more than 80 people in attendance. Everyone had a great time holding conversations over an amazing Italian dinner, cooked entirely by Emunah. She cooked so many delicious things such as homemade meatballs, spaghetti, chicken, veggies, and […]
JHP@Penn Hosts Sexual Violence Prevention Workshop
This past Sunday, JHP@Penn welcomed Jess Mertz, the Director of Sexual Violence Prevention on Penn’s campus. Jess led a workshop for the students called ‘Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships with a Jewish Twist.’ She led an activity called “Great as it is” where the students read different scenarios that may occur in relationship such as, “My […]