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Press Room March 17, 2022
Jewish Federation Leaders to Travel to Poland for Humanitarian Effort
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia President and CEO Michael Balaban and Gail Norry, co-chair of the board of directors, will ...
Press Room March 14, 2022
Update on Emergency Response Efforts for Ukraine
Emergencies happen without notice, which is why the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is grateful for the support of the ...
Press Room February 27, 2022
The Jewish Federation Launches Emergency Fund for Ukraine
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is closely monitoring the war in Ukraine and is concerned for the safety of ...
Press Room February 24, 2022
The Jewish Federation Response to the Situation in Ukraine
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is closely monitoring the war in Ukraine and is concerned for the safety of ...
Press Room January 16, 2022
Update: Hostage Situation in Colleyville, Texas Ended Safely
Now that the hostage situation at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas has ended, we would like to express our ...
Press Room December 4, 2021
STATEMENT ON PHILADELPHIA COMMERCE DIRECTOR MICHAEL RASHID’S ANTISEMITIC SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS AND ALLEGATIONS OF ANTISEMITIC BEHAVIOR
The Jewish community is appalled and outraged to learn of the Antisemitic social media posts of Philadelphia Commerce Director Michael ...
Press Room November 15, 2021
FEDERATION HOUSING, INC. TO BREAK GROUND ON NEW INDEPENDENT LIVING FACILITY IN WILLOW GROVE
LINDY CHILDREN DONATE LEAD GIFTBUILDING WILL BE NAMED ANNABEL GARDENS IN HONOR OF THEIR MOTHER Federation Housing, Inc. (FHI), a ...
Press Room November 11, 2021
The Jewish Federation, ADL and AJC Decry Bigoted Comments Made at Central Bucks School District School Board Meeting
The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, ADL (Anti-Defamation League) and American Jewish Committee (AJC) ...
Press Room November 9, 2021
Conserving Jewish cemeteries, one stone at a time
Gravestones are being reset and repaired in a section of Har Nebo Cemetery in Oxford Circle as part of a ...
Press Room October 21, 2021
Statement on attack by the DC chapter of the Sunrise Movement
We, at the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, stand in solidarity with the ...
