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Jewish Federation Planning Celebration for Israel’s 75th Birthday

Israel is going through a tumultuous moment, but no amount of division, tension or upheaval should stop American Jews from celebrating a remarkable accomplishment...

Jewish Federation Joins National Campaign Against Antisemitism

Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia President Michael Balaban already laments how much his organization and others have to spend on security in this era....

YOU SHOULD KNOW…Carly Zimmerman

In October, Carly Zimmerman won the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Blanche Wolfe Kohn Award for young leadership. The 35-year-old Center City resident is...

The Fifth Question: How to Ensure All Have a Meal This Passover?

As Passover nears, continually rising food prices ...

Costumes, Cookies and Carnivals: Purim 2023 Recap

Hamantaschen, music and parades — what a memorable way to bring everyone together for Purim! This year, the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Kehillot,...

Ukraine: One Year Later

In February 2022, the world watched in horror while Russian troops invaded Ukraine. Overnight, the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia launched the Emergency Response Campaign, and...

Jewish Federation Launches Israel 75 Celebrations

In 1948, despite all odds, Israel became a state.

A Community for All

The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia advocates ...