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Press Room April 2, 2019
Investing in Our Professionals is an Investment in Our Jewish Future
Today’s Jewish organizations are powered by rabbis and teachers, social workers and counselors, administrators and graphic designers, fundraisers and ...
Podcast March 25, 2019
Jewish Philly Podcast Episode 13: Secretary Leslie S. Richards
This month, we’re having a conversation with the newly named editor of the Jewish Exponent Liz Spikol, ...
Press Room March 12, 2019
High school students learn the history of hate
Hundreds of local high school students took part in an important program Tuesday at Saint Joseph’s University designed to ...
Press Room March 8, 2019
Philly Jewish leaders explain why certain language may be considered anti-Semitic
As tweets from Rep. Ilhan Omar stir up the debate among Democrats as to whether she was using anti-Semitic language, ...
Press Room March 6, 2019
Combatting anti-Semitism
Anti-Semitism is on the rise in Europe, across the United States and right here in our Greater Philadelphia community. Alongside ...
Podcast February 25, 2019
Jewish Philly Podcast Episode 12: Shelby and Amy Zitelman
This month, we’re breaking down the age old stereotype of Jewish anxiety, followed by a conversation about the rise ...
Press Room February 24, 2019
Jewish Federation Of Greater Philadelphia Holds Largest Fundraiser Of The Year
There was a huge turnout Sunday in Bala Cynwyd for the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s largest fundraiser of ...
Press Room February 12, 2019
Does anti-Israel mean anti-Jew? | Stu Bykofsky
Can you be anti-Israel without being anti-Semitic, or are the two so tightly entwined as to be inseparable? The question ...
Podcast January 31, 2019
Jewish Philly Podcast Episode 11: Attorney General Josh Shapiro
It’s 2019, and we’re kicking off the new year by celebrating new life and examining the challenges facing Jewish ...
Press Room January 29, 2019
A digital effort to fight hunger in Montgomery County
Ginny Kahr, 70, is burdened with troubles she couldn’t foresee. Never did she think she’d be living alone on $1,200 ...
