Tikvah Means Hope

Tikvah Talk

July | 2024

Tikvah members connect with volunteer opportunities. Chuck Allan enjoys packing emergency food boxes at the Jewish Relief Agency. Mindy Freeman and Ileene Jaffe help out in the Tikvah office.

Upcoming Tikvah Programs:

Click HERE to register for events to save your spot!

Tony Awards Discussion on Zoom

Tuesday, July 2 | 6:30 – 7:30pm

Virtual program via Zoom led by Rhonda Cohen.

We will discuss the Tony Awards and the winners and losers of the shows that are now on Broadway.

Link will be available one week prior.

Registration Closed.

Tribe Tikvah Miniature Golf and Ice Cream, in partnership with Tribe 12

for those ages 20-39.

Sunday, July 7th | 1:00 – 3:00pm

401 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111, USA

$8.00 per person for the game

Refreshments on your own.

#15 Spots Available.

https://shorturl.at/1yFds

Registration Deadline July 1st.

Pool Party @ Kaiserman JCC

Tuesday, July 9 | 5:30 – 7:30pm

45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096, USA

Swim and have fun with your friends.

Hot Dogs provided by Tikvah.

Registration Deadline July 2nd.

Brandywine Museum Trip

Sunday, July 14 | 1:00 – 4:00pm

Program Description NC Wyeth House & Studio Guided Museum Tour.

$15 Member, $20 Guest.

Bring your own food & drinks.

#20 Spots Available.

Transportation available.

Registration Deadline July 7th.

Northeast Dinner @ Gallo's

Thursday, July 18 | 5:30 – 7:30pm

8101 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19152, USA

Pay as you go. Full course meal will cost you around $25.00. There are cheaper options available.

Tikvah pays tax and gratuity.

Registration Deadline July 11th.

Peach & Sunflower Festival @

Shady Brook Farm

Sunday, July 21 | 12:00 – 4:00pm

931 Stony Hill Rd, Yardley, PA 19067, USA

Pick your own peaches at your cost.

Hear "The Electric Stingray" band.

$15 members $20 guests.

Food available for purchase.

Transportation available.

Registration Deadline July 11th.

Virtual Living in the Moment Meditation

Wednesday, July 24 | 6:30 – 7:30pm

Virtual program via Zoom led by Rabbi Levin.

Link will be available one week prior.

Registration Deadline June 22nd.

Walking Club

Sunday, July 28 | 10:30am – 12 pm

Pennypack Park, 8600A, Veree Road, NE Philadelphia

Bring your own water, snacks, suntan lotion and hat.

Registration Deadline July 24th.

MainLine Dinner @ Llanerch Diner

Wednesday, July 30 | 5:30 – 7:30pm

95 E. Township Line Rd. Upper Darby, PA 19082

Tel 610-789-6057

Socialize with your friends and eat a great meal. Pay as you go. Tikvah pays tax and gratuity.

Registration Deadline June 23nd.

Dessert & Dialogue Program

Wednesday, August 7th |

6:30 – 8:00pm

Friends Hospital, Scattergood Building Auditorium

4641 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19124

"Certified Peer Specialist - how do you become one? How do you get one?" with Racquel Fetzer, Certified Peer and Recovery Specialist, in collaboration with NAMI Philadelphia

FREE and open to the public.

Click Here to Register for Programs

Zoom links for virtual events are sent via email one week prior.

Community Events

Become a Member Today

We welcome your support which helps us provide

programming and events to our members and their loved ones.

Membership Type

Individual Member: $20 per year

Our Individual Membership entitles you to:

Weekly free or subsidized social gatherings
Biweekly phone squad check-in calls
Monthly member check-in meeting
Monthly newsletter
Seasonal holiday events
Periodic wellness programs

Supporter Member: $50 per year

This membership is offered to those who wish to support our organization and help make hope happen for those we serve.

Your supporter membership entitles you to receive our Tikvah Talk newsletter. You also receive updates and invitations to Tikvah programming throughout the year.

Click HERE to Join

Contact Us

Our Staff and Office Information:

Abby Gilbert, Executive Director abby@tikvahajmi.org

Barbara Ponczek, Program Director barbara@tikvahajmi.org

Orit Dolgushev, Outreach Director orit@tikvahajmi.org

Ellen Levin, Bookkeeper/Registrar: ellen@tikvahajmi.org

Carter Freedlander, Communications Manager carter@tikvahajmi.org

Office Support: Elena D'amico, Sandra Frank, Halie Hershman, Ileene Jaffe,

Joyce Oxfeld, Jerry Priluker

Phone Squad: Chuck Allen, Irwin Bernstein, Michelle Bernstein, Matt Corchnoy, Jeff Gansheroff, Shari Simons, Brandy Wasilewski

Program Facilitators: Mira Brown, Rhonda Cohen, Rycki Joy Freedman, Sarah Kramer,

David Karasow, Rabbi Ephraim Levin

General questions office@tikvahajmi.org or call 215-832-0671 Calls are answered and messages returned Tuesday - Thursday 9AM to 4:30PM, also three hours prior to and during programs.

Business Office: Tikvah@KleinLife, Suite 122, 10100 Jamison Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19116

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