31 W. Coulter Street, Germantown Friends, Sharpless Bldg., Philadelphia, 19144. Mindy Blatt, Director, 215-248-1550 - [website][email][events]
Jewish Children’s Folkshul is a secular, humanist Jewish school for children in pre-K through ninth grade, and a teen and adult community. The school provides a fresh approach to the exploration of Jewish cultural identity, holidays, and history. For more than 30 years Folkshul has transmitted the values of social justice and individual responsibility in an environment that nourishes critical thinking and provides a strong sense of identity with the Jewish people and progressive activity. We are affiliated with the CSJO (Congress of Secular Jewish Organizations). Our adult community offerings include a Restaurant Club, Intergenerational Womens Group, and a wide variety of free adult education classes, including book reviews, Hebrew, Yiddish, history, phil