Why Jewish Summer Camp? Five Good Reasons to Give it a Try
1. Jewish overnight camp is more affordable than you think.
The joy of summer camp should be available to everyone. That’s why we offer One...
Joyful Jewish Learning in Philadelphia
When Beverly Socher-Lerner was 9, she loved Jewish learning so much that she decided she’d one day open a Hebrew school.
She wasted no...
Local Leader Believes JFNA’s FedLab a Deep Dive Laboratory for the Jewish Future
Local leader Gail Norry can tell you that FedLab wasn’t an ordinary conference.
Nor was it designed to be.
Last winter, the leadership of the Jewish...
Birthright Alumni Enjoy Inaugural Party
On Saturday, Dec. 14, over 100 people descended on The Foundry at The Filmore for a fun-filled night of food, friends, dancing and drinks....
How You Helped Save Jews in Halle, Germany
On Yom Kippur this year, at a synagogue filled with worshippers in the small city of Halle, Germany, prayers were interrupted by a heavily...
The Three Hidden Benefits of Volunteering
You already know that by volunteering, we improve the lives of others. But did you know that when we roll up our sleeves to...
Year-End Tax Planning a Must
Year-end is always an advantageous time to review certain strategies to reduce overall income tax liability. And now that it has been almost two...
Main Event a Night to Remember
On Nov. 14, more than 850 people descended on the Kimmel Center for the Jewish Federation’s Main Event. The program highlighted Jewish Federation’s work...
Jewish Federation Real Estate Tours Pod Philly
On Nov. 7, the Jewish Federation Real Estate (JFRE) affinity group had the exclusive opportunity to get a firsthand look of the Pod Philly...
The Main Event: Get Up Close and Personal With a NYT Op-Ed Writer
Each year, the Main Event is where the Greater Philadelphia Jewish community gathers to celebrate our unity and pride. Some years, it’s been a...