Israel 60 Events Brochure

Events from Jan-June 2008

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Israel 60 events brochure sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's Center for Israel and Overseas. Please click on the link below to download a PDF of the brochure (please allow a few seconds for dowloading of this big file) Download now

Logo Download

For use in all your Israel 60 publicity

Click on the link below to download the Israel 60 Philadelphia logo to use on your organization's event marketing for all Israel 60 events or programs....

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Israel Resources

Are you looking for an Israeli speaker/performer/musician/artist? The Center for Israel & Overseas offers you several resources to enhance your organization’s Israel 60 celebrations throughout the year. Click on the link below for the best of Israel in Philly programs that you can bring to your organization at minimal cost! more

Educational Opportunities and Resources

Jewish Agency

Click on the link below to download the Jewish Agency’s Department of Education’s inventory of educational opportunities and resources connected to Israel @ 60. Download the Word Doc Now
   

One City, One Celebration, Israel 60!

On May 18, 2008, the Greater Philadelphia community will come together to celebrate Israel's 60th birthday! Join us as we parade from 16th and the Parkway to Eakins Oval where the Israel festival will be held.
Click here to view a schedule of the day's events
Click here to view a map of the event location
Click here to get directions to the event and to find out where to park Find out more
   

 

Multimedia

Hear O' Israel Concert Photo Galleries

On April 17, 2008 Federation hosted the Israel 60 Concert – Hear, O’ Israel – at the Kimmel Center as the premier kick-off of this year’s Israel 60 celebration in our community. Pictured above are event co-chairs: Leonard and Lynne Barrack, Gail and Elliot Norry. Click on the links below to view photos from this magical evening.

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launch multimedia show

60 Conversations for Israel 60

Now is the perfect time for that adult conversation.
The one about Israel, of course.
Being 60 is about honesty.
Being 60 is about what we’ve accomplished.
Being 60 is about looking reality in the eye and asking:
Where do we go from here?

We invite you to join us in this unique conversation as we, as a community engage in 60 Conversations for Israel 60

Find out how you can participate...
The Birth of a Nation

Israel's 60th Anniversary

YouTube video celebrates Israel

Grants Available for Israel Engagement Programs

The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, Center for Israel and Overseas Task Force for Israel Engagement, will provide grants totaling $50,000 to agencies, youth groups, summer camps, synagogues and community organizations in the Philadelphia region for the 2007-08 program years. Israel @ 60 will give us a fresh opportunity to present a variety of aspects such as: historical events, geography, culture, performing and fine arts. Find out more