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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, April 3rd: • 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM – Passover Glow Up with Tribe 12 and OneTable and get matched to attend or host a…
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…
Philly Purim Guide 2022
Purim is officially around the corner which means it’s time to break out your favorite costumes (who’s showing up as Gritty??), eat delicious hamentashen cookies and celebrate until dawn! We’ve…
The Problem With Valentine’s Day, According To Our Matchmaker
I am a matchmaker and, it has to be said, a total grinch about Valentine’s Day. I’ve come to realize that this Hallmark holiday is bad for absolutely everyone: the…
Meet Gabrielle Schwartz!
Name: Gaby Schwartz Connection to Tribe 12: I am a proud 2021 Tribe 12 Fellow Alumni! What did you stress bake during the pandemic? CUPCAKES!! Highlight of my Spotify wrapped: Apparently,…
Meet Rabbi Megan!
Name: Rabbi Megan GoldMarche My job at Tribe 12: The new Executive Director starting February 1, 2022 My pandemic silver lining was…Shabbat dinners with my family- pre-pandemic we often hosted…
Meet Elijah Tomaszewski!
Name: Elijah Tomaszewski Connection to Tribe 12: 2021 Tribe 12 Fellow and LGBTQIA+ Tribe member Favorite Mitzvah: Sippur Yetziat Mitzrayim – relating the story of Exodus during Pesach. It connects us…
Meet Rory Michelle Sullivan!
Name: Rory Michelle Sullivan Connection to Tribe 12: 2018 Fellow, Couples Tribe, 30s Tribe, general lover of Tribe 12! Did you make a pandemic friend? Yes! several! New Years resolution: Wake up at 7:00am every day again. Life hack: Using paper I get in the mail – bills, insurance notices, etc. – as printer paper. I…
This Week’s Shabbat Guide
The weather in Philly is starting to get colder, so here are some recipes and resources to keep you occupied while trying to stay warm. Shabbat Post 11-13-20 by Micah…
Shabbat Guide 11/6/20
What a week it’s been! We could all use some time away from our newsfeeds, whether that’s by cooking up a storm, chilling to some music, or simply getting out…
Your All-Inclusive Shabbat Guide for 10/30/20
This is the beginning of a new series in which I’ll be compiling some resources and links to aide in your weekly wind-down (aka Shabbat). Here are a few links…
I pretended to be a bear for Rosh Hashanah
I’ve always described myself as “nerd adjacent”. My Netflix list is almost entirely made up of documentaries, the highlight of my 21st birthday was that I could go to the…
Are you an Intrapreneurer?!
The Tribe 12 Fellowship – for Entrepreneurs and…Intra-preneurs? Many of you are familiar with the Tribe 12 Fellowship. It’s a leadership and entrepreneurial program for individuals that are dedicated to…
Choose Your Own Judaism for 5781
I didn’t fast for Yom Kippur this year. I won’t have the opportunity to sit in a sukkah this year. I’m probably not going to attend services this year. And…
12 Questions with Madam President
We sat down with our newly elected President of our Board of Directors and asked her the important questions! Learn more about our fearless leader, Rachel Dukeman, and all about…
High Holiday Guide 5781/2020
High Holiday Guide 5781/2020 It’s here: Your 5781/2020 High Holiday Guide from Tribe 12! From recipes to services, reflections and more this list has it. Dates: Erev Rosh Hashanah Sundown…
Challah Fairy’s Secret Recipe
Have you seen the Philly Challah Fairy’s challot? Have you wondered: how can I get one? How does the Fairy get them so pretty? Well, here is a peek behind the…