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Press Room April 10, 2024
Statement by The JCRC of the Jewish Federation Regarding Shooting at Philadelphia Masjid
The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is deeply saddened and horrified by the ...
Press Room April 9, 2024
Jewish Federation Condemns Bryn Mawr Film Institute Cancellation of Israeli Film Screening
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia and ADL Philadelphia condemn the Bryn Mawr Film Institute’s (BMFI) recent decision to ...
Press Room April 8, 2024
Jewish Federations JCRC Cosponsored Town Hall Meeting with Philadelphia Police Commissioner on Jewish Community Safety
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) cosponsored a town hall meeting about community safety&...
Press Room April 1, 2024
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia Condemns the Antisemitic Vandalism at Temple Beth Hillel – Beth El
“The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia strongly condemns the disturbing antisemitic vandalism that occurred at Temple Beth Hillel – Beth El ...
Press Room March 28, 2024
Action Alert: Demand Haverford College Condemn Antisemitism
Recent reports have highlighted instances of antisemitism at Haverford College, including Jewish students feeling unsafe displaying their identity on campus. ...
Press Room March 27, 2024
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia Calls on Haverford College Officials to Condemn Antisemitic Campus Event
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia calls on Haverford College officials to condemn today’s student-organized campus event entitled “COVID ...
Press Room March 5, 2024
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia Reaffirms Belief in October 7 Victims of Gender-Based Violence During Women’s History Month
Ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia reiterates the international community’s need ...
Press Room February 15, 2024
United States House of Representatives Votes to CoNdemn Hamas for Sexual Violence
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia commends the U.S. House of Representatives for voting unanimously to condemn Hamas terrorists ...
Press Room February 15, 2024
The Jewish Federation, in partnership with HBO and SCN, Hosts Screening of “A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting”
The Pittsburgh Jewish community’s response to the tragic massacre in 2018 offers profoundlessons on safety and security for the Jewish ...
Press Room February 14, 2024
Women of Vision Announces Special Grant for Women in Israel
In response to the atrocities committed against women and girls in Israel, I am proud to announce that Women of ...