City & Suburb

Calling All Artists
February 9, 2012

In honor of the Exponent's 125th anniversary, we are launching a competition for artists. Find out how you can enter.

Art Space of Their Own
February 9, 2012 - Deborah Hirsch

After a year and a half of renting space from Center City universities, Chabad House for Students of the Arts will open a gallery on South and 15th streets for student exhibitions, performances, Jewish programs and social gatherings. Check out the "Kugel Collaborative" at a public reception this Sunday featuring nature-themed artworks.

The BDS Aftermath
February 9, 2012 - Bryan Schwartzman

Organizers of a conference targeting Israel with boycotts, divestment and sanctions say they succeeded in raising awareness of what they see as human rights injustices in Israel. But opponents see the counter-presentation by Alan Dershowitz and dozens of Israel-themed campus dinners as a sign of the overwhelming strength of the pro-Israel community.

Pondering Presidential Choices
February 9, 2012 - Bryan Schwartzman

Does who Alan Dershowitz supports for president matter? As the election season heats up, you can bet that both Democrats and Republicans are watching closely.

Nuts for Doughnuts
February 9, 2012 - Deborah Hirsch

Open just four months in South Philly, Federal Donuts has become a cult favorite, drawing long lines of customers and even television film crews. Three Jewish chefs behind the concept marvel at the lengths people have gone to get a glazed gourmet doughnut or twice-fried chicken before the day's supply sells out.

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