Philadelphia Set to Mark ‘Palestine Day’ Over ZOA Protest
The city of Philadelphia is preparing to host its yearly ‘Palestine Day’ on Nov. 24, as the local chapter of the Zionist Organization of...
Local Philanthropist, Delaware Governor Honored at Ben-Gurion University Event
The Philadelphia and Delaware chapters of Americans for Ben-Gurion University joined forces to honor Philadelphia philanthropist David Magerman and Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer at...
Congregation Rodeph Shalom Hires Josh Laster as Executive Director
Throughout his childhood in Delaware County, his years as a synagogue youth director in the Philadelphia suburbs and his early career as a synagogue...
Cantor Wants to Make Beth Sholom a Philadelphia ‘Musical Center’
Beth Sholom Congregation is preparing for a musical spectacle in early December with three highly talented musicians joining the congregation’s cantor, Jacob Agar, for...
Weitzman Museum Unveils Plans for America’s 250th Anniversary and Beyond
In 2024, the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History took big steps toward becoming a Smithsonian institution. The United States Congress passed a...
Israeli Jewish-Arab Orchestra to Perform in Philadelphia, Promoting Unity Through Classical Music
On Nov. 19, the Galilee Chamber Orchestra, the first professional orchestra in Israel consisting of Jewish and Arab musicians, will make its in-person Philadelphia...
Magen David Adom Showcases Its Uniqueness, Inspires Attendees at Philadelphia Gala
American Friends of Magen David Adom held a gala event on Nov. 9 that featured an array of interesting speakers while honoring those who...
Weitzman Museum Honors Former Penn President and US Ambassador Amy Gutmann
The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History honored Dr. Amy Gutmann with the 2025 Only in America Award at their annual gala on...
Keneseth Israel Rabbi Runs NYC Marathon and Raises $10K for Cancer Research
Ten years ago, Rabbi Benjamin David was told he had been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a cancer that begins in white blood cells called...
Kazakhstan Joining Abraham Accords
Kazakhstan is joining the Abraham Accords, a set of agreements between Israel and Arab states, which U.S. President Donald Trump began brokering nearly five...