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The Greensboro Jewish Federation Community Calendar is an essential element of the Federation’s commitment to promoting active engagement in Jewish life. We are proud to live in a community that offers diverse, enriching, and meaningful experiences to all who are interested. We encourage you explore the many events sponsored by the Federation, synagogues, agencies, and organizations from the broader community.

 

Below are just a few highlights of upcoming events:

  • May

    05

    GJF and PJLibrary Popsicles in the Park

    We're thrilled to invite you to a family-friendly frozen fiesta like no other: Popsicles in the Park! Get ready to indulge in a popsicle palooza that will make your taste buds dance and your brain ...

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  • May

    05

    Community Yom HaShoah

    Greensboro Community

    Yom HaShoah Commemoration

     

     Sunday, May 5, at 7:00 p.m. 

    Temple Emanuel

     

    Join us as we commemorate the lives and heroism of the Jewish people who died in the Holoc...

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  • May

    13

    Community YOM HAZIKARON

    Community YOM HAZIKARON
    Monday, May 13 at 7 p.m.
    at Beth David

    Join us at Beth David Synagogue for a solemn evening of remembrance on Yom Hazikaron, commemorating the lives lost on October 7.

    We...
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Want to see more? Please visit The Greensboro Jewish Federation Community Calendar for a complete list of all events hosted by the Federation or our community. 

 

GET INVOLVED

The Greensboro Jewish Federation offers a wide variety of professional and social groups to help you connect with other people in the Jewish community. Some of the gatherings bring together people of similar interests and are more social and service oriented, while others are designed to provide opportunities for career development, learn, and network with other professionals in your industry. 

 

ENJOY ACTIVITIES WITH YOUR PEERS

The Greensboro Jewish Federation Women's Philanthropy Division operates as a vital resource by educating, inspiring and celebrating Jewish women though speakers, workshops, and programming. 

The Federation Men's Division is a philanthropic and outreach division of the Annual Campaign and offers Jewish men an opportunity to socialize, network, consider important world issues and give back to the community that has or will make them successful. It is the opportunity for Jewish men, new to Greensboro to meet their long time resident counterparts and forge their Jewish future together. It is not only the beginning of men's resurgence in Jewish philanthropy, but resurgence of Jewish pride in their past, present and future.

JOIN A COMMITTEE

 

Jews throughout the world are claiming their seat at the table, sharing their talents, skills, passions for our work.

Donors can get involved in a variety of committees and provide the necessary direction for the future of our organization. 

 FEDERATION COMMITTEES INCLUDE:

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  • Shalom Greensboro magazine Editorial Board
  • Allocations Committee
  • Finance Committee
  • Triad Jewish Film Festival Committee
  • Community Relations Committee
  • Personnel Committee
  • Newcomers Committee

   JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES COMMITTEES INCLUDE:

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  • Children and Family Programming Committee
  • Blood Drive Committee
  • Yom Tikkun Olam Committee
  • Holiday Celebration Committee

  JEWISH FOUNDATION COMMITTEES* INCLUDE

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  • Investment Committee
  • Stewardship Committee
  • Development Committee
  • Governance Committee
  • Business Procedures Committee

*Some Foundation committee positions are only by nomination

JOIN PROFESSIONAL AFFINITY GROUPS

You can connect with professionals in the business, legal and medical fields by joining one of our Federation affinity groups. Making personal connections to like-minded professionals at affinity networking events can be invaluable to your professional life, and allows you the opportunity to impact the lives of Jews in need through your involvement with Federation.

 

 

Affinity Groups promote fellowship, learning, volunteerism and phlanthropy. allowing like-minded professionals to support Jewish causes here and abroad.

 

Jewish Federation offers many ways to connect with peers through affinity groups — whether philanthropically, socially, or professionally. Our groups promote fellowship, learning, volunteerism, and philanthropy allowing like-minded professionals to support Jewish causes here and abroad. Donors can participate in networking, enjoy social interaction, and work in concert for the benefit of the Jewish community.

TRAVEL THE WORLD WITH FRIENDS

 

 

Jewish Federation Missions are travel experiences unlike any other. Join us as we explore the past, present and future of the Jewish people in locations as diverse as Israel, Poland, Latin America and the former Soviet Union. What makes each mission truly unique is its sense of purpose, guaranteeing our travelers a heightened appreciation and connection to their Jewish identity.

 

Our missions aren't passive experiences. They're active adventures, engaging the mind, heart, soul, and body. We'll explore local communities and their histories while traveling by jeep, boat, plane, and foot to make up-close and personal contact with the many marvels of Jewish existence. You'll witness firsthand the extraordinary efforts of organizations like the Joint Distribution Committee and the Jewish Agency for Israel while discovering and responding to the challenges facing Jewish communities today.

YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

 

 

 

If you are a young professional in the Piedmont Triad area (Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point) and have an interest in networking, philanthropy, or just want to have fun in the Jewish community, Jtriad is for you. We offer a full range of fun and engaging programs and events from monthly happy hours, Sunday brunches, Shabbat dinners, community service opportunities, holiday parties, a kickball team, and more. Jtriad is sponsored by the Beth David Synagogue, the Greensboro Jewish Federation, Temple Emanuel of Greensboro and Temple Emanuel of Winston-Salem.

To learn more email us and join our listserv: jtriad336@gmail.com

Join our Jtriad Facebook group

The Greensboro Jewish Federation proudly offers G-FLI, JTriad and National Programs, for Jewish professionals ages 22 – mid-40s. Through leadership development, social and networking events, cultural programs, Jewish education, and meaningful travel experiences – the next generation can get involved – and more likely become future leaders, philanthropists, and active members of the Jewish community.

OTHER OPPORTUNITIES OF INTEREST

 

 

  • Volunteer Services: 
    We have an array of activities that can help an older adult, as well as opportunities for older adults to assist others. Friendly visitors, delivering holiday gift bags, helping with Shabbat, and many more. Contact the Jewish Family Services volunteer coordinator at 852-4829, ext. 227 for more information and to sign up.
     

  • Holiday Celebrations: 
    Jewish Family Services holds holiday celebrations around town and at facilities to celebrate with residents, their families, and the Jewish community. Contact JFS at 336-852-4829, ext. 222 or review the community calendar for upcoming events.
     

  • Triad Jewish Film Festival: 
    More than just "a night at the movies," the Triad Jewish Film Festival is contemporary storytelling with the ability to impact the way audiences feel, think and behave after leaving the theater. Community members fill sold-out theaters every year for this annual event. 
     

  • ESL Classes: 
    An English as a Second Language program promoting both language skills and socialization is offered weekly through the academic year and every other week in the summer for older adults from the Former Soviet Union. 

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