Connie Smukler: A Real-life Hero for the Soviet Jews
When Israeli politician and human rights activist Natan Sharansky published “Never Alone: Prison, Politics, and My People,” a memoir chronicling his years of political imprisonment in Soviet Russia and life after his release, it quickly drew global acclaim.
Super Sunday Features New Ways to Connect with the Community
Each year, the Jewish Federation’s Super Sunday brings together hundreds of community members to connect and raise critical dollars to support the community’s most pressing needs.
February is Jewish Disability Awareness & Inclusion Month
Celebrate Disability Inclusion with These Local (Virtual) Events
Jewish Disability Awareness & Inclusion Month Is Going Virtual and Staying Strong
WHEN GABRIELLE KAPLAN-MAYER’S ELDEST SON, George, was diagnosed with autism at 3, she realized inclusivity is more than just a welcoming spirit. Now 15...
Diller Teen Fellowship: Learning Leadership Skills Today. Changing the World Tomorrow.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia helps teens develop their leadership skills in a way that draws a connection between Jewish tradition and contemporary...
Jewish Community Relations Council Offers Many Opportunities to Get Involved
The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia educates and advocates in Greater Philadelphia, in Congress and in the...
Building a Safer Workplace
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia Welcomes Ta’amod to Reduce Risk of Harassment
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is holding up a torch to...
NextGen Spotlight: Meet Adam Klazmer
NextGen is excited to announce that Adam Klazmer will be our incoming board chair.
Klazmer is a true leader with a fierce passion and devotion...
Year-End Tax and Charitable Planning: Post-Election
2020 continues to be a tumultuous year, and the ramifications of the election are still to be determined.
While Joe Biden is the president-elect, which...
Women of Vision Ponder Societal Issues Via Multiple ‘Tea on Tuesday’ Sessions
Throughout the fall, the Women of Vision affinity group of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia hosted a series of events for the community...