Press RoomDecember 13, 2017 Background: United States Formal Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital On Wednesday, December 6, President Trump announced that the United States will formally recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and move ...
Press RoomDecember 13, 2017 A Night of Chanukah to Save DACA: Lighting the Way for Dreamers Background: The American Jewish community has a long and proud tradition of advocating for policies supporting refugee protection and settlement.&...
Press RoomDecember 12, 2017 Boathouse Row Shines Bright To Celebrate The First Night Of Hanuakkah Boathouse Row lit up as a Menorah on Tuesday night, and Mayor Jim Kenney and the Jewish Federation was there ...
Press RoomDecember 8, 2017 8 Delicious Latke Recipes That Prove You Don’t Need White Potatoes From our article in Philadelphia magazine’s Be Well Philly blog: “The traditional latke recipe is pretty simple: two grated ...
Press RoomDecember 7, 2017 Action Alert – Stop Harmful Gun Legislation CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE AND ASK HIM TO VOTE AGAINST H.R. 38 Gun violence is one of the most significant issues ...
Press RoomDecember 7, 2017 Action Alert – Save DACA Earlier today, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the administration’s plan to repeal the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) ...
Press RoomDecember 7, 2017 Tell Our Senators to Protect Medicaid Against Funding Threats – URGENT! This past summer, we called on you to rally against proposed cuts to Medicaid contained in the Senate Better Care ...
Press RoomNovember 17, 2017 After massacres, houses of worship prepare for the worst Under-vestment holsters aren’t likely to become de rigueur anytime soon, but the recent spate of violence has so shaken ...
Press RoomNovember 16, 2017 Bucks County native Bud Newman feted by Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia “Bud Newman is many things — a highly successful business owner, a farmer, a leader and a philanthropist. The 76-year-old Upper ...
Press RoomNovember 6, 2017 Pennsylvania, Israel sign innovation agreement “Representatives from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development and the state of Israel were in Philadelphia Monday to ...