JDAIM Shabbat with AADD @ Keneseth Israel
Description: We have invited AADD (Association for Adults with Developmental Disabilities) to join our Inclusion Committee and KI volunteers for the warmth of community and friendship Shabbat dinner and Shabbat Services. Members of AADD are invited to participate in services and to join us for our festive oneg following services. Host synagogue: Keneseth Israel Location: Keneseth Israel, 8339 Old York Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027 Services can also be streamed online on Keneseth Israel's website. Date and Time: Friday, February 2, 2024, from 6:00pm to 9:00pm Cost: Free To register, or for more information: Contact Rachel Kaufman about dinner with AADD and [...]
JDAIM Shabbat: Enriching Jewish Life and Practice Through Disability @ KT
Description: People of all abilities are invited to explore how experience with disability has enriched and influenced Jewish life and practice. Each week we’ll be led by KT clergy or community members in celebration of Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion Month (JDAIM). Sessions will meet online Thursdays from 12:00 - 1:00 pm EST throughout February. No prior experience, identity, or knowledge is needed. This series is co-sponsored by the D/deaf and Disabled Havurah. Host synagogue: Kol Tzedek Location: Zoom; register to receive the link. Date and Time: Thursday, February 8, 2024, from 12:00pm to 1:00pm Thursday, February 15, 2024, [...]
Sensory-Friendly Sunday at the Weitzman
Description: Join our jkidaccess community for a fun afternoon at the museum! To make the event accessible for children with sensory sensitivity, the audio media at the museum will be turned to a low volume. We’ll enjoy a storytime, a kid-friendly gallery walk, and a special craft activity, too! Location: Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History, 101 S Independence Mall E, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Date and Time: Sunday, February 18, 2024, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Cost: Free Recommended Ages: Ages 0–12 (siblings always welcome!) For more information: contact Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer or Suzanne Gold Click here to register! Pre-registration is [...]