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Introducing… Our Shabbat Exploration Series!
Shabbat is a day of rest, joy, and connection, and there are many ways to experience it. Maybe you want a break from your phone for a day, or even just for a few hours, but that might feel lonely. Maybe you’ve been wanting to check out a synagogue in town, but don’t want to…
Community Resources
We know this is a challenging time for many people in our community. We want you to know that we at Tribe 12 are here with you to navigate this…
Calling all Alumni of Tribe 12/The Collaborative!
Calling all Alumni of Tribe 12/The Collaborative! We are launching an alumni Tribe, a space for alumni of our community to gather with friends old and new and stay connected to…
Celebrating Mentorship: A Legacy of Support and Guidance
Every year, Tribe 12 hosts a festive Hanukkah party and invites our entire community – people of all ages – to celebrate together. This year, our theme is mentorship, focusing…
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…
Tribe 12 Strategic Plan 2024 RFP
A. Summary Tribe 12 seeks a consultant or a team of consultants to co-design and facilitate our next strategic planning process. The consultants will work with a Strategic Planning…
Tribe 12’s Matchmaker is a Total Grinch About Valentine’s Day
In our yearly tradition, our matchmaker Danielle Selber updates her blog on why Valentine’s Day is simply terrible for everyone. This year, Danielle & the team are pleased to be…
Meet our 2024 Fellows!
The Tribe 12 Fellowship is an accelerator for entrepreneurial people in their 20s & 30s in Philadelphia’s Jewish community. Tribe 12 Fellows apply the tangible skills they learn and the network they build to create a capstone project of their own design: a new or existing business, non-profit, community, project or anything in between! …
Tribe 12 Winter/Spring Educational Offerings: Adulting, Magic and More!
One might wonder why Tribe 12, an organization known for Happy Hours, Entrepreneurship and fun, is running so many educational cohorts in 2024? So, I came here to tell you…
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…
Matchmaking Offerings!
We’ve got some exciting news here in the world of matchmaking at Tribe 12. While our core offering is still our signature free matchmaking intake calls, we have had many…
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…
Introducing a Brand New Podcast: The Yentas!
Hey, does anyone hear that drumroll? We are so excited to bring you a brand new podcast: The Yentas! The Yentas isn’t your average dating podcast. On this podcast you…