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Jewish Federation and Female Hebrew Benevolent Society Help Women Achieve Economic Security

In the middle of the night, a 101-year-old Holocaust survivor ...

Jewish Federation’s Adam Laver Lives Jewishly and Serves the Community

Adam Laver, a Rittenhouse Square resident, is a second-generation member of Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel in Center City. He had his bar mitzvah there. And...

Singer Steve Lawrence, Son of a Cantor and Half of ‘Steve and Eydie,’ Dies...

 Steve Lawrence, the Brooklyn-born son of a cantor ...

Program to Secure Local Jewish Institutions Takes on New Meaning after Oct. 7

Harold Grinspoon, the Jewish real estate developer, has a foundation that supports Jewish causes. It’s perhaps best known for launching PJ Library. But it’s also...

Celebrate Purim in Your Neighborhood

The smell of hamantaschen, the parade of costumes ...

Comedian Richard Lewis, Dark Prince of Jewish Neurosis, Dies at 76

Comedian Richard Lewis, who parlayed his neurotic Jewish personality ...

Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia Supports JCHAI Work for More Than 3 Decades

Not satisfied with what Greater Philadelphia had to offer their adult children with disabilities ...