Overbrook Park’s Robin Schatz Leads Jewish Philly’s Public Affairs
Robin Schatz. (Courtesy of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia) Robin Schatz leads the Jewish Federation of Greater…
Philly photographer’s book shows life at summer camp for Jewish girls
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Philly Native Among HUC’s Largest Rabbinical Cohort in Years
David Feinberg. (Courtesy of David Feinberg) After speaking at his grandmother’s funeral, David Feinberg’s longtime mentor and family…
New Exhibit Illustrates Judaism at Eastern State Penitentiary
Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia. (Photo credit: wikicommons/ajay_suresh) Each person incarcerated at Eastern State Penitentiary was issued an…
New Exhibit Illustrates Judaism at Eastern State Penitentiary
Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia. (Photo credit: wikicommons/ajay_suresh) Each person incarcerated at Eastern State Penitentiary was issued an…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice leaves Democratic Party over antisemitism concerns
Justice David Wecht of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court announced Monday that he has dropped his Democratic Party registration…
Penn appeals decision requiring identification of Jewish staff
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A Yiddish revival in West Philadelphia is led by young people
A cultural revival grounded in place, memory and the meaning of belonging Shande, the Yiddish word for shame…
‘List of Jews’ demand ignites uproar at University of Pennsylvania
A request for a ‘list of Jews’ continues to face pushback within the Jewish community at the University…
$1.7M in security grants awarded to 30 Jewish organizations in Pittsburgh region
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh announced Friday that 30 Jewish organizations across the region have been awarded…
Pittsburgh police increase security after Michigan attack
PITTSBURGH ABOUT HOW THE COMMUNITY HERE IS REACTING. MOMENTS AFTER THAT ATTACK ON A SYNAGOGUE THURSDAY IN MICHIGAN,…
Abandoned Pennsylvania synagogue collapses | The Jerusalem Post
An abandoned synagogue in Pennsylvania’s coal region, which until the early 2000s had served Jewish residents of Mahanoy…