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October 21, 2018

American Jews love Israel, but feel less welcome

The GA conference – the annual meeting of the leaders of the Jewish communities of North America – will begin tomorrow (Monday) ...

Blog
October 18, 2018

Ariel Shore: Volunteer. Community Member. Compassionate.

When Ariel Shore was five years old, her family began a tradition that would shape Ariel for her entire life: ...

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October 15, 2018

Brian Fitzpatrick, Scott Wallace face off in first district debate

Two candidates fighting tooth-and-nail in a closely contested race to represent Bucks and part of Montgomery County in Pennsylvania’s ...

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October 13, 2018

Break-Lines: How Conservative Israelis and Reform U.S. Jews Are Torn

The Holy Land is trembling. And so, too, should world Jewry. Defying conventional physics, tremors from a July earthquake in ...

Press Room
October 10, 2018

Coming To The Right Answer By Themselves: Talking With Boys About Sexual Assault

In the basement of a suburban Philadelphia home, half a dozen high school freshman boys recently met to munch on ...

Press Room
October 7, 2018

Philly nonprofits team up to help older homeowners with much-needed repairs

Two local nonprofit organizations teamed up Sunday to help older Philadelphians in need of some vital repairs to their homes. ...

Press Room
October 7, 2018

Giving back through home repairs for those in need in the Northeast

Hard at work on a Sunday morning, and not for their own benefit, but someone else’s. Someone they’ve ...

Blog
October 4, 2018

National Institutes of Health Funds Monumental Mitzvah Food Program Study

When our Jewish Federation’s Mitzvah Food Program launched its groundbreaking digital ordering system, allowing food pantry clients to order ...

Podcast
September 28, 2018

Jewish Philly Podcast Episode 7: Justin Rosenberg

This month we’re taking a Jewish lens to the classic fall staple, the Pumpkin Spice Latte; we’re checking ...

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September 13, 2018

Around the country, incomes are rising. In Philly, they’re falling.

Out of step with the rest of America and its own suburbs, Philadelphia has remained stubbornly mired in poverty while ...