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The Old York Road Corridor is home to a Jewishly diverse, warm, close knit community with many options to engage.

ABOUT OLD YORK ROAD KEHILLAH

The OYR Kehillah includes the people and institutions along Old York Road (Route 611) of Cheltenham, Jenkintown, Abington, Huntingdon Valley and beyond. Over 25,000 Jews support this neighborhood.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Street & Backyard Games
Wednesday, August 2 | 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Outdoor location in Elkins Park, PA

Join a “Nurture Your Soul” picnic with Old York Road Kehillah and jkidphilly to play games, do a craft, listen to stories, and enjoy summertime treats! To register, click here.

Kehillah Apples and Honey
Sunday, September 10 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Styer Orchard

Start the new year on a sweet note with friends, family and community for an afternoon at the orchards. Listen to the shofar, relax to music and take a hayride to the apple orchards! Enjoy kid-friendly crafts and storytime with jkidphilly. This event is free, except for the additional apples you pick on your own. To register, click here

We want to hear from you!

How do you want to connect? What resources do you need? Take this brief survey, so you can find out what our Old York Road Kehillah has to offer you. To submit the survey, click here.

LEARN ABOUT THE OLD YORK ROAD CORRIDOR

In early 2020 Jewish Federation released our once-in-a-decade population study. Click here for a recording of a presentation about what this study revealed about the Jewish community of Old York Road. To learn more about all population study findings, visit www.communityportrait.org.

VOLUNTEER

Do you want to get more involved? We would love to have your volunteer energy! Contact Kim Decker at oldyorkroad@kehillah.jewishphilly.org

IN THE NEWS

Click below to see what our community’s been up to:

Old York Road KEHILLAH SYNAGOGUES AND ORGANIZATIONS

To ensure a vibrant Jewish community in our area, the OYR Kehillah partners with a diverse group of Jewish institutions.

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