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What if Every Jewish Organization Had an In-House Matchmaker?
Imagine a world where every Jewish organization had an in-house matchmaker. A big reason people come to Jewish communal spaces is to find a mate. While even one generation ago finding a life partner was done with the support of family and the Jewish community at large, today’s singles are largely on their own. When…
We’re Hiring! Part-Time Engagement Associate
REPORTS TO: Assistant Director STATUS & WEEKLY HOURS: Part time- 10-12 hrs a week (50 hours a month) Rate: $25-30/hr. depending on experience START DATE: Dec 1, 2023 What…
New Matchmaking Offerings!
We’ve got some exciting news here in the world of matchmaking at Tribe 12. While we still offer our signature free matchmaking intake calls, we have had many people ask…
Something New!
Greetings Tribeniks, Tribe12ers, Tribesfolx! (We’re experimenting with some names, let us know what you think!) After just a month of working with Tribe 12, I easily recognize the incredible…
Our Rainbow Twist on Jewish Matchmaking
Thanks to the new Netflix show Jewish Matchmaking, Jewish matchmaking is experiencing a pop culture moment. As Tribe 12’s in-house matchmaker, this time has been so wild and so much…
Calling All Fans of ‘Jewish Matchmaking’ — Come Meet The Star!
Are you a fan of reality shows? Are you interested in the art of matchmaking? Then you won’t want to miss the upcoming event brought to you by Tribe 12,…
Join us for Launch Night 2023
We’re less than a week away from one of our most exciting events of the year- Launch Night! Our 13th cohort of Tribe 12 Fellows have honed their ideas…
Remembrance and Memory: the Importance of Commemorating Yom HaShoah in Philadelphia
On April 19th, 1943, on the eve of Passover, Jewish inhabitants of the Warsaw Ghetto began a twenty-seven day uprising against Nazi soldiers. It was the largest, and many have argued the most symbolic, uprising during the Holocaust. The Holocaust, also called the Shoah in Hebrew, was the mass extermination of twelve million people including…
Sukkot with Tribe 12
Sukkot with Tribe 12 Fall is in the air which means it is time to grab your lulav and etrog and go find a Sukkah (aka a temporary dwelling/flimsy…
A Day Without Coffee: How Rabbi Megan Preps – Physically and Spiritually – For the High Holidays
I am a coffee addict. Every morning I make my first cup as I prepare breakfast for my kids. I drink it as I walk them to pre-school, or on…
Tikkun Olam Collaborative FAQ
Join Tribe 12 for an immersive cohort learning experience centered around social justice in our community! At Tribe 12, we believe in and are committed to building a more…
Shabbat Clusters FAQ
Tribe 12 is delighted to partner with OneTable to launch our pilot Shabbat Clusters program this fall! Tribe 12 Shabbat clusters are a great way to create connections in the…
Tribe 12 Retreat FAQ
What is the Tribe 12 Retreat? Our Tribe 12 Retreat is for anyone who is interested in or part of a Tribe 12 Tribe or wants to learn more about…
Fall at Tribe 12
Just like the return of pumpkin spice and cozy knit sweaters, fall brings its own goodness to look forward to at Tribe 12! Alongside our trusty slate of events (including our…
Open Position: DEI and Social Justice Organizer
TRIBE 12 JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: DEI and Social Justice Organizer REPORTS TO: Executive Director STATUS & WEEKLY HOURS: Part time- 10-12 hrs a week, with potential to grow Rate: $20-30/hr…
Don’t Pass(over) these Opportunities with Tribe 12!
Passover 2022 is here! From seders and fun & games, to social justice and spring cleaning, we’ve got you covered for however you choose to celebrate! Pre- Passover Preparation Sunday,…
Why I’m Obsessed with the Seder
Like many mostly-extroverted people, I love a good dinner party; I love the idea of people sitting around for hours over good food and wine talking about deep things, sharing…