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March 04, 2014

Continuing Jewish Education for Adults with Rabbi Elliot Holin

Tuesday evenings, March 4, 11, 18 and 25 at 7:30 p.m.

Hayyim Nahman Bialik, Israel's National Poet: His Words and Influence.

Non-member course fee is $50 per course.

March 05, 2014

Continuing Jewish Education for Adults with Rabbi Howard Bogot

Wednesday mornings, March 5, 12, 19 and 26 at 10:00 a.m.

Moses: From Existence as Slavery to Existence as Freedom - Mensch, Myth, Midrash

Non-member course fee is $50 per course

March 07, 2014

"First Friday" erev Shabbat Service / "Shabbat Across America"

Friday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m.

Congregation Kol Ami joins in the national celebration!  Give your friends a taste of Kol Ami in the presence of our Adult Choir and with March's birthday and... Read More

March 09, 2014

Rhonda Fink-Whitman

Sunday, March 9 at 10:30 a.m.

Author of "94 Maidens".  Ms. Fink-Whitman is a veteran TV and radio personality as well as an award-winning screenwriter, longtime Jewish educator, and the daughter of... Read More

March 14, 2014

Friday, March 14 at 7:30 p.m.

erev Shabbat service

We welcome book reviewer extraordinaire Beverly Rosen to speak about the newest book by author Michael Lavigne, "The Wanting".

March 22, 2014

Retro Disco Night

"Studio-18 Stayin'-a-chai"

Saturday, March 22 at 8:00 p.m.

Boogie-woogie the night away to the sounds of the 70s.  Pull out your polyester leisure suits (fire extinguishers will be on hand), slip into your favorite Donna Summer... Read More

April 02, 2014

"The Diary of Anne Frank"

Wednesday, April 2 at 6:15 p.m.

A one-act adaptation of the original play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hacket.  Our very own Arin Edelstein will star in the title role of "The Diary of Anne... Read More

April 04, 2014

A special erev Shabbat service in honor of Rabbi Seymour Rosenbloom of Congregation Adath Jeshurun

Friday, April 4 at 7:30 p.m.

Join us to pay tribute to Rabbi Rosenbloom for his leadership in the community and as a friend of our Congregation as he prepares to retire from the pulpit.

April 06, 2014

"As A Driven Leaf"

Sunday, April 6 at 10:00 a.m.

Audience-participation dramatic reading by members of our congregaton.  The dramatic reading will take approximately 20 minutes.  There will be time for discussion... Read More

April 07, 2014

2014 Penn Lectures in Judaic Studies

Monday, April 7 at 7:00 p.m.

Hebrew Without Hebrews: Converso Hebraist Alfonso DeZamora and the Spanish Inquisition.

April 27, 2014

Yom HaShoah - Holocaust Remembrance

Sunday, April 27 at 7:00 p.m.

"Teenagers Who Resisted the Nazis and Their Collaborators" presented by Mitch Braff, founder and executive director of the Jewish Partisan Foundation in San Francisco.

April 29, 2014

Kol Ami Annual Golf and Tennis Outing

Tuesday, April 29 at Philmont Country Club

We will be honoring William P. Fedullo, Esq., the 87th Chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association, at this annual fun filled event.

Welcome!

From Rabbi Elliot Holin

Welcome to Congregation Kol Ami. Our name, which means “Voice of My People,” speaks to our goal of truly being here for each other. We are a synagogue of almost 200 member families affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism, the voice of creative Judaism that provides contemporary meaning to traditional Jewish values and teachings.

As you navigate these pages, you will read about the many ways that our children, youth and adults are involved in our synagogue.

From the moment a child enters our community, whether it is in Nursery School or Religious School, we focus upon building positive Jewish experiences, making our clergy and the Torah accessible, and forging connections. We boast one of the highest retention... Read More

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