Every Phillies home game at Citizens Bank Park is a total sell out. Federation has a wonderful opportunity for fans to purchase affordable tickets to a great game against the Arizona Diamondbacks with a single click of the mouse. Federation is the presenting sponsor for this year's Jewish Heritage Night at Citizen's Bank Park on Thursday, Aug. 18. Thanks to...
From Aug. 14 through 19, 1,200 Jewish athletes from across the United States, Panama, Great Britain, Mexico, Venezuela, Israel and Canada will be visiting the Greater Philadelphia area to participate in the JCC Maccabi Games. Area individuals and families will serve as host families to these athletic ambassadors, chauffeuring them to ceremonies and competitions, providing them with meals and home...
Federation will offer a small group of food and wine enthusiasts a unique Israeli experience this fall. Mark your calendars for a Taste of Israel, Oct. 30 through Nov. 5, a mission that combines the traditional itinerary of key historic and culture sights of the Jewish homeland with special lectures by Israeli chefs, gourmet meals at five-star restaurants and visits...
Two prints of the famed stained-glass windows designed by artist Marc Chagall are the focal point of Jerome Nachlis' new office. They were congratulatory gifts from family and friends to celebrate his new position as Federation's chief financial and administrative officer. The vibrant colors and textures reflect his passion for Israel and the Jewish community. Nachlis visited the Chagall windows,...
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's November 2009 Nourishing Community: Ending Hunger in Philadelphia study revealed some disturbing results: As many as 11,000 local Jewish community members are at risk for hunger. The study also documented that nearly 80 percent of Jewish adults -- many of them seniors -- who are eligible for food stamps are not taking advantage of...
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