Shtetl 2.0™ Programs
Most Village programs are created and led by our members. Our vibrant program calendar is coordinated by the Program Team under the leadership of Sherri Cohen.
Explore our Events Calendar for for a variety of engaging offerings:
- Cultural Events & Outings - Enjoy group visits to museums, gardens, parks, and other local cultural gems. Watch our weekly newsletter, The Shtetl Shmooze, and our Facebook page for details!
- Educational & Resource Programs - Discover new in-person and Zoom-based workshops, classes and expert-led talks as members share their expertise on a wide range of topics. Have something you’d love to teach? Let us know!
- Shabbat Meals - We host occasional potluck Shabbat meals in members’ homes. Keep an eye out for sign-up links!
- Ongoing Member-Led Interest Groups - When 4–5 members share an interest, we help launch regular meet-ups once or twice a month. Groups may include walking or exercise, arts and crafts, reading or film discussions, writing, games, cooking—anything our members dream up!
- Public Drop-In Socials - Join us for coffee, tea, and great conversation via Zoom. Drop in and say hello!
If you have an idea for a program or event, reach out to Sherri Cohen. She’ll connect you with the right Program Team member—new volunteers are always welcome!
Most programs are free of charge to our members. Non-members may attend up to three programs before being asked to join Shtetl 2.0™ as a member.
A Shtetl 2.0™ Kumsitz (Sing-Along) led by Elliott Seif on accordion and Hazzan Naomi Hirsch.
PLEASE NOTE: Photos and video may be taken at Shtetl 2.0™ events for promotional purposes on our website, social media channels, and advertising. Your presence at our events constitutes your consent to being filmed and/or otherwise recorded by Shtetl 2.0™, and to the release, publication, and exhibition or reproduction of any and all media of your recorded appearance. If you do not want your identifiable image published, please inform the photographer; not doing so implies your consent.
Shtetl 2.0™: NWPhilly Jews & Friends Aging in Community
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