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
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 ...
Blog
January 24, 2019
WATCH: Sylvia Goes to Camp
Last summer, thanks in part to a Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia “One Happy Camper” grant, 13-year old Sylvia went ...
Blog
January 24, 2019
Photoessay: What is the NORC?
In Northeast Philadelphia, there’s a free retirement community — one where older adults can age safely and with dignity in ...