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8 Events in Jewish Philadelphia

FRIDAY, JANUARY 16 WOMEN’S PHILANTHROPY Join the Federation’s Women’s Philanthropy division at the Jewish Relief Agency to pack and deliver food for low-income households in the...

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Opinion: Much to Worry About

Martin Sherman Looking back over the last several decades, citizens of Israel will find much reason for grave concern over the aptitude of the country’s...

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Steve Feldman: Philly Resident Continues to Devote His Career to Jewish...

Steve Feldman’s career has been dedicated to the Jewish community, spending two decades working at Philadelphia Jewish Exponent before joining the Zionist Organization of...

Food & Dining

Bubbe’s Kitchen: Bubbe Bunny’s Chocolate Chip Mandelbrot

1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup veg. oil 1/2 cup firmly-packed brown sugar 1 1/2 cups regular sugar 3 eggs 1 t. vanilla 4 cups flour 1/2 t. baking powder 1/2 t. baking...

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The Israeli Who Became One of the World’s Top Soccer Referees

Abraham Klein is a Holocaust survivor who helped shape the world’s most popular game, becoming a living legend of Israeli sports. It’s a remarkable twist...

National and World

Israeli Official: Islamic Jihad Is Holding Last Hostage’s Body in Gaza

Etgar Lefkovits The body of the last remaining Israeli hostage in Gaza is being held by Islamic Jihad in the Hamas-controlled section of the northern...

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Finding Meaning in the Mundane

By Nechama Shemtov I was in Sydney last week for my mother’s birthday — a beautiful celebration that brought most of our family together from...

Eight New Olim Celebrate Their First Hanukkah as Israelis

This Hanukkah, eight new Olim will gather around their menorahs for the first time as Israeli citizens. In a year when light has felt...

This mixed Jewish-Arab school in Ramle seeks to model a blueprint for Israel’s future

RAMLE, Israel —  In the heart of the central Israeli city of Ramle, where Jews and Arabs live side by side, the Yigal Alon Multidisciplinary High...