Press RoomOctober 30, 2017 Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia Lends Helping Hand In Fight Against Hunger Every October, the cavernous SHARE Food Program’s warehouse becomes home to hundreds of bright orange tote bags, each heavy ...
Press RoomOctober 24, 2017 Donors chip in to restore Mt. Carmel headstones after rampage at Jewish cemetery in Philly “After the news broke in February that someone or some group had toppled 275 headstones in the Mount Carmel Cemetery in ...
Press RoomOctober 24, 2017 Gravestones at Philadelphia Jewish Cemetery Fully Restored After Vandalism “A Jewish cemetery that was badly damaged by vandals earlier this year has been fully restored thanks to a huge ...
Press RoomOctober 23, 2017 Vandalized Jewish cemetery in Philly restored after donors give $300K “Mount Carmel Cemetery is once again a resting place. In February, the historic Jewish cemetery at Frankford and Cheltenham Avenues ...
Press RoomOctober 23, 2017 ‘Wrestling Jerusalem’ at Phila. Theatre Company: A city, a land, and our fragments “Wrestling Jerusalem tells the story of one American’s journey to thoroughly understand Israel and Palestine over many years, in ...
Press RoomOctober 2, 2017 Mass Shooting in Las Vegas Dear Friends, We are all in shock and mourning at yet another mass shooting in our country. Sandy Hook, ...
Press RoomSeptember 20, 2017 Opinion: In challenging times, work of inclusion, giving, and tradition continues Rosh Hashanah, the beginning of the Jewish calendar year, is a time to celebrate the year ahead and to reflect ...
Press RoomSeptember 17, 2017 Jewish Federation, Habitat for Humanity makeover Northeast Philadelphia home More than 100 young adults partnered with Habitat for Humanity’s Philadelphia chapter to help eight senior citizens in need. Military ...
Press RoomSeptember 11, 2017 Statement on Recent Natural Disasters and How You Can Help Communities across North America have been devastated by a wave of natural disasters. The Jewish Federation of North America has ...
Press RoomAugust 22, 2017 Statements by Pennsylvania Elected Officials on Charlottesville On August 16:“President Trump’s weak response to a domestic terror attack is troubling. This is not an issue of ‘...