The Old City Jewish Art Center’s monthly young professional Shabbat dinners have become a huge hit! With different themes each month, OCJAC Program Director Emunah’s delicious cooking wows the crowd. Young professionals mingle and make l’chaims while experiencing the traditions of Shabbat. Join us this Friday, February 19th at OCJAC for a special Italian themed Shabbat. To […]
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JHP Love Stories: Scott and Traci Meyer
How did each of you get involved with JHP? Scott got involved with JHP after meeting Jenn Birch, who was involved at Temple and in YPN. Jenn had a friend who was moving to Philadelphia, in the same building as I was living but a few floors above me. Evan Markowitz and I became good friends and […]
Shabbat for 2000 Beyond Campus
Remember your awesome memories of Shabbat for 2000 on campus? JHP is here to help our alumni celebrate Shabbat with friends and family as part of the event on February 26th! Sign-up here and JHP will send you a Shabbat Swag Bag! Already have plans on the 26th? Consider signing-up to make kiddush and light […]
Alum Hayley Barton talks about being a Monthly Mensch
What is a monthly mensch? What a mensch! A Monthly Mensch is someone who effortlessly does a little good each month by donating to support JHP’s awesome programming. The way the Monthly Mensch Club is set up, you can join once and agree for JHP to automatically receive the same contribution every month. And that […]
Where Are They Now: JHP Fellow Spotlight with Nora Diller
How did you get involved with JHP and what was your role? I got involved with JHP my Freshman year at NYU because I had a friend, Russell Bailyn, who was involved and he brought me to my first meeting. After graduating, I worked as a Fellow for JHP in New York from 2006-2008. I […]
JHP@Drexel Interns Gather For Their First Meeting of the Year
On Monday night, our JHP @ Drexel interns gathered for their first official meeting. Over some home cooked matzah ball soup, the students planned their first JHP Shabbat dinner and are looking forward to planning their first events for their friends!