Tikvah

Living in the Moment – Meditation with Rabbi Levin (Virtual)
2026-09-02 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-08-19 18:30 (America/New_York) | PA
Virtual program of mindfulness, gratitude, and meditation practice led by Rabbi Levin.
Free program for Tikvah members but registration is required. Only those who are registered will be admitted.
The Zoom link will be sent via email when you register and one day before the event.
Please register HERE (Link to be provided soon!)

Tikvah Volunteers – JRA Packing & Lunch
2026-08-27 10:00 - 12:00 | Jewish Relief Agency, 10980 Dutton Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19154
Join your Tikvah friends to volunteer and provide a service for the community.
We will meet at the Jewish Relief Agency (JRA) Warehouse in Northeast Philadelphia to pack emergency food boxes that will be distributed to those in our community who are in need. At the end of the shift we will have a light Kosher lunch. (NOTE: July & August dates are on Thursday.)
Register by Thursday, August 20th. Wait list after that date.
Please register HERE (Link to be added soon)
Jewish Relief Agency Warehouse: 10980 Dutton Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19154

Living in the Moment – Meditation with Rabbi Levin (Virtual)
2026-08-19 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-07-01 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-06-24 18:30 - 19:30 | PA
Virtual program of mindfulness, gratitude, and meditation practice led by Rabbi Levin.
Free program for Tikvah members but registration is required. Only those who are registered will be admitted.
The Zoom link will be sent via email when you register and one day before the event.
Please register HERE

Tikvah Membership Picnic @Alverthorpe Park
2026-08-02 12:00 - 15:00 | Alverthorpe Park, 498 Forest Avenue, Jenkintown, 19046, United States
Join us for our annual Membership Picnic!
A stress free day in the park with Tikvah friends old & new!
Free for Tikvah members (Guest cost to be determined)
Stay tuned for additional information and registration link.

Alverthorpe Park: 498 Forrest Ave. Jenkintown, PA 19046

KleinLife July Birthday
2026-07-28 11:30 - 13:30 | KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave., Philadelphia, PA, 19116, United States
Celebrate July birthdays with Tikvah friends and the KleinLife community!

Entertainment by Phyllis Shapel “Love Songs Around the World”

Menu: Will update once it is known.

Registration deadline is July 20. Waitlist only after that date. Please call or email the Tikvah office.

Please register HERE (Link to be added shortly)

Sponsored by KleinLife and Philadelphia Corporation for Aging.

Location: KleinLife: 10100 Jamison Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116

Community Event | HaMotzi Dinner
2026-07-26 17:00 - 18:00 | Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel, 8339 Old York Rd, Elkins Park, PA, 19027
Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel invites you to a free community dinner. Home cooked meals, fresh fruit, produce and groceries.

In Person Dinner begins at 5:00 p.m.
Seating is limited to those who reserve by calling 215.887.8700 by Wednesday, July 22nd to participate in dinner or to volunteer.

Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel: 8339 Old York Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027
Using Septa? Bus Line 55 or 7, Regional Rail, Jenkintown Stop

Community Event | Wellness Wednesday @NAMI MontCo
2026-07-22 12:00 - 14:00 | PA
NAMI Montgomery County hosts Wellness Wednesday on the 4th Wednesday of the month at the NAMI MontCo Office for a time for people to connect and have fun!
(This month’s topic/activity will be posted here once it is announced.)
For more information, call the NAMI MontCo at 215-361-7784 (not a crisis line) or email office@namimontcopa.org
NAMI Montgomery County: 100 West Main St. Unit 204, Lansdale, PA 19446

Tikvah Volunteers – JRA Packing & Lunch
2026-07-09 10:00 - 12:00 | Jewish Relief Agency, 10980 Dutton Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19154
Join your Tikvah friends to volunteer and provide a service for the community.
We will meet at the Jewish Relief Agency (JRA) Warehouse in Northeast Philadelphia to pack emergency food boxes that will be distributed to those in our community who are in need. At the end of the shift we will have a light Kosher lunch. (NOTE: July & August dates are on Thursday.)
Register by Thursday, July 2nd. Wait list after that date.
Please register HERE (Link to be added soon)

Jewish Relief Agency Warehouse: 10980 Dutton Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19154

Outdoor Concert and Picnic @Rose Tree Park
2026-07-05 19:30 - 21:00 | Private: Rose Tree County Park, 1671 N Providence Rd, Media, PA, 19063
The Sound of Philadelphia Featuring Smoke’s Ebony & Raising Kane Band
Bring your own picnic dinner – Tikvah will provide snacks and water. Bring blankets and chairs for seating.
Additional snacks available for purchase on your own. Alcohol and smoking are prohibited. Shows are weather permitting. Registrants will be contacted by email or phone if the event is canceled by the township.
Free event, advance registration required.
Please register HERE

Rose Tree Park: 1671 N Providence Rd, Media, PA 19063

Community Event: HaMotzi Dinner
2026-06-28 17:00 - 18:00 | Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel, 8339 Old York Rd, Elkins Park, PA, 19027
Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel invites you to a free community dinner. Home cooked meals, fresh fruit, produce and groceries.

In Person Dinner begins at 5:00 p.m.
Seating is limited to those who reserve by calling 215.887.8700 by Wednesday, June 24th to participate in dinner or to volunteer.

Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel: 8339 Old York Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027
Using Septa? Bus Line 55 or 7, Regional Rail, Jenkintown Stop

"Dear Evan Hansen" @Arden Theater
2026-06-28 14:00 - 16:30 | Arden Theater Company, 40 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19106
Winner of six Tony Awards, Dear Evan Hansen is a deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical for anyone who’s ever felt alone in a crowded room.
A letter meant to stay private, a truth that was never supposed to come to light, a life he never imagined possible. Evan Hansen is on the verge of getting the one thing he’s always desired, a chance to truly belong. Winner of six Tony Awards, Dear Evan Hansen is a deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical for anyone who’s ever felt alone in a crowded room.
Contains mature themes including mental health challenges as well as strong language.
Tickets for Tikvah and Tribe Tikvah members only are $25. Limited tickets available. Payment confirms ticket.
Please register HERE
Arden Theater: 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Community Event | Wellness Wednesday @NAMI Montco
2026-06-17 12:00 - 14:00 | Private: NAMI Montgomery County, 100 West Main St, Lansdale, PA, 19446
NAMI Montgomery County hosts Wellness Wednesday each month at the NAMI MontCo Office for a time for people to connect and have fun!
Come join us for a simple but meaningful act of kindness by writing letters to individuals receiving in-patient behavioral health care.

For this Wellness Wednesday, we’ll come together to write heartfelt, encouraging letters for individuals receiving behavioral health care. Your words can offer comfort, hope, and a reminder that no one is alone on their journey.
All materials will be provided. Light refreshments.

Register HERE.
For more information, call the NAMI MontCo at 215-361-7784 (not a crisis line) or email office@namimontcopa.org

Learn & Lite Bites - Safe Travel Tips
2026-06-16 12:00 - 13:15 | Kaiserman JCC, 45 Haverford Ave, Wynnewood, PA, 19096, United States
Each month we have a different speaker from Main Line Health to discuss health and wellness topics. A light, healthy kosher lunch will be provided.

June’s topic: Safe Travel Tips

Interested in learning more about tips and considerations to make your travel safer? We will be discussing strategies and recommendations for getting through the airport, tips for long-haul flights, how to manage medical conditions while traveling, and how to plan your trip to get the most out of it while reducing risk of injuries.

This program is free thanks to sponsorship by Tikvah, GEMS, MainLine Health, and Kaiserman JCC.

Registration deadline June 10. Please register HERE

Location: Kaiserman JCC: 45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096

KleinLife June Birthdays & Father's Day Lunch
2026-06-16 11:30 - 13:30 | KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave., Philadelphia, PA, 19116, United States
Celebrate Father’s Day and June birthdays with Tikvah friends and the KleinLife community!

Entertainment by Joe Parker

Menu: Baked Chicken Leg, Rice pilaf, Capri blend vegetables, Garden salad with tomato & cucumber, Dinner roll, Juice, Birthday Cupcake

Registration deadline is June 8. Waitlist only after that date. Please call or email the Tikvah office.

Please register HERE

Sponsored by KleinLife and Philadelphia Corporation for Aging.

Location: KleinLife: 10100 Jamison Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116

Tikvah Day @Washington Crossing
2026-06-14 12:00 - 15:00 | Washington Crossing Historic Park, 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, 18977
Join Tikvah friends for a relaxing afternoon at the park.
We’ll enjoy Kosher Bar-B-Q, vegetarian options, salads and dessert. Choose your entree when you register (Hamburger, Hot dog, Veggie burger).

Meet at the General Greene Pavilion.

Free for Tikvah members.
$15 for guests.
Please register by Sunday, June 7.
Please register HERE
Washington Crossing Historic Park: 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977

Walk & Talk @Washington Crossing
2026-06-14 10:00 - 12:00 | Washington Crossing Historic Park, 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, 18977
Thank you for your interest. Due to a number of factors, we are NOT having this walk. HOWEVER, if you’re coming to the Bar-B-Q, bring your sneakers as there will likely be several people interested in walking around the park during the picnic.

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Walk with Tikvah friends around Washington Crossing Historic Park prior to our Tikvah Bar-B-Q!
Enjoy conversation, company, and fresh air.
We’ll meet at General Greene Pavilion and return to the pavilion in time for Tikvah Day @Washington Crossing.
Wear sneakers or comfortable walking shoes. You may want to bring a hat, sneakers, suntan lotion, and water.
Registered participants will be contacted if plans change due to inclement weather.
Please register HERE
Washington Crossing Historic Park: 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977

Tikvah Volunteers – JRA Packing & Lunch
2026-06-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Jewish Relief Agency, 10980 Dutton Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19154
Join your Tikvah friends to volunteer and provide a service for the community.
We will meet at the Jewish Relief Agency (JRA) Warehouse in Northeast Philadelphia to pack emergency food boxes that will be distributed to those in our community who are in need. At the end of the shift we will have a light Kosher lunch.
Register by Thursday, June 4. Wait list after that date.
Please register HERE

Jewish Relief Agency Warehouse: 10980 Dutton Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19154

Friends & Family Discussion Group
2026-06-08 10:00 - 11:00 | PA
Discussion group for friends and family members of those with the lived experience of mental illness.
Rabbi Sandi Berliner, MSW, will facilitate this opportunity to share experiences and resources. Discover new insights and connect with others dedicated to fostering independence and integration. Together, we create a tapestry of support and empowerment. Your voice and experience matter.
Rabbi Berliner is well known in the community. She currently is the Rabbi at Congregations of Shaare Shamayim and leads Oneg Shabbat weekly at KleinLife. Rabbi Berliner is also a member of Tikvah’s Board of Directors.
Please register HERE or call the office at 215-832-0671.
Congregations of Shaare Shamayim Synagogue: 8339 Old York Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027

Trenton Thunder Baseball Game
2026-06-07 13:00 - 16:00 | Trenton Thunder Ballpark, 1 Thunder Road, Trenton, NJ, 08611
Come with us to cheer on the Trenton Thunder team as they play the Williamsport Crosscutters.
Join Tikvah friends for a fun and relaxed afternoon at the ballpark. The Trenton Thunder will play the Willamsport Crosscutters at 1:00 p.m.!
$20 includes game ticket and transportation from neighborhood hubs. Food available for purchase at the stadium. Van departure times will vary by location. We will advise you of pickup time and location a few days before the event.
$20 per person Tickets are limited. Payment confirms your ticket.
Please register HERE
If you are 45 years old or younger, please register with THIS LINK for the Tribe Tikvah group attending the same game.
Trenton Thunder Ballpark, 1 Thunder Road, Trenton, NJ 08611

Trenton Thunder Baseball Game
2026-06-07 13:00 - 16:00 | Trenton Thunder Ballpark, 1 Thunder Road, Trenton, NJ, 08611
Come with us to cheer on the Trenton Thunder team as they play the Williamsport Crosscutters.
$20 includes game ticket and transportation from neighborhood hubs. Food available for purchase at the stadium. Van departure times will vary by location. We will advise you on pick-up/departure times closer to the event.
$20 per person Tickets are limited. Payment confirms your ticket.
Please register HERE
Trenton Thunder Ballpark, 1 Thunder Road, Trenton, NJ 08611

Tribe Tikvah: Trenton Thunder Baseball Game
2026-06-07 13:00 - 16:00 | Trenton Thunder Ballpark, 1 Thunder Road, Trenton, NJ, 08611
**A TRIBE TIKVAH EVENT **
Come with us to cheer on the Trenton Thunder team as they play the Williamsport Crosscutters.
Join Tikvah 20 and 30 somethings for a fun and relaxed afternoon at the ballpark. The Trenton Thunder will play the Willamsport Crosscutters at 1:00 p.m.!
$15 includes game ticket and transportation from neighborhood hubs. Food available for purchase at the stadium. Van departure times will vary by location. We will advise you of pickup time and location a few days before the event.
$15 per person for Tribe Tikvah. Tickets are limited. Payment confirms your ticket.
Please register HERE
Tribe Tikvah is our community engagement section for those in their 20s and 30s. THIS EVENT is for people up to 45 years old. We facilitate social events and we facilitate stress free opportunities to meet new people while enjoying and exploring the greater Philadelphia area! Some events are offered in partnership with Tribe 12.
If you are over 45, please register with THIS LINK
Trenton Thunder Ballpark, 1 Thunder Road, Trenton, NJ 08611

"Brewing Possibilities" Dessert & Dialogue
2026-06-07 13:00 - 15:00 | Private: Towers at Wyncote Apartments, 8440 Limekiln Pike, Wyncote, PA, 19095
“Brewing Possibilities” highlights GET Café in Narberth Pa., a neighborhood coffee shop where more than half the staff – even supervisors – have disabilities. In “Brewing Possibilities” employees share their stories of how it was hard for them to get jobs and to keep them. Get Café owner/founder Brooke Goodspeed shares the challenges that she and her family faced when trying to find resources for her son Oliver, who was born with several disabilities. In the process, she learned about obstacles that teens and adults with disabilities and neurodivergence face when they try to be part of the working world. For some employees, Get Café is more than a job; it’s a lifesaver
Post-film talk back with Director David Block. Dessert reception.
Tickets are $12. Registration required.
Please register HERE
Towers at Wyncote Apartments: 8440 Limekiln Pike, Wyncote, PA 19095

Town Hall: Creating Safe Space & Better Communication for Positive Relationships
2026-06-04 18:30 - 20:00 | PA
Virtual Town Hall hosted by Tikvah’s Executive Director Abby Gilbert.
Join Abby for a conversation on creating safe spaces and skills that allow for better communication for positive relationships.
This Town Hall will be via Zoom and is free for Tikvah members.
Please register HERE to receive Zoom Link ahead of the event.

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2596211564?omn=85193697869
Meeting ID: 259 621 1564

Community Event: COMHAR Annual Art Exhibition & Sale
2026-06-02 13:00 - 2026-06-04 16:00 | COMHAR, 100 W. Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19133
We would be delighted to have you join us for COMHAR’s Annual Art Exhibition and Sale, taking place June 2 through June 4, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM each day. This year’s exhibition has been expanded and promises to be especially meaningful and inspiring.

The show will feature artwork created by participants in our Community Integrated Recovery Center (CIRC) Art Heals program, taught by artist Marisol de la Garza, as well as work from Long Term Structured Residence (LTSR) residents, whose classes are facilitated by artist Ife Nii-Owoo, COMHAR team members, and members. Together, these pieces reflect creativity, resilience, healing, and the power of self‑expression.

Artwork will be available for purchase, with proceeds supporting our program and the individuals we serve.

We hope you’ll join us to celebrate art, recovery, and community. Your continued support means so much to us, and we would love to share this special event with you.

Office Closed: Tisha B'Av
2026-06-02 | PA
The Tivkah office will be closed today in observance of Tisha B’Av.

Klezmer Jam @Kaiserman JCC
2026-05-31 15:00 - 17:00 | Kaiserman JCC, 45 Haverford Ave, Wynnewood, PA, 19096, United States
Throughout the year, GEMS at Kaiserman JCC hosts joyful klezmer jams, spirited concerts, and cultural events that celebrate the rich musical traditions of Eastern European Jewish life.
Join us on Sunday, May 31st for Klezmer Jam with With Ken Ulansey & Phyllis Chapell!
During these klezmer jams, musicians of all ages and skill levels are welcome to join in on the music. Bring your instruments and follow along with the sheet music provided. Not a musician? No problem, just come to listen to the music!
$10 for Tikvah Members
$18 for guests
Please register HERE
Kaiserman JCC: 45 Haverford Rd, Penn Wynne, PA 19096

Tikvah Office Closed for Memorial Day
2026-05-25 | PA
