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Alli Barash Continues Family Legacy at Camp Saginaw

On campsaginaw.com, Alli Barash, the camp’s director, wrote, “I have never felt more at home than I do at camp.” “Every day, I feel so...

On Purim, How Can We Channel Our Inner Esther During Difficult Times?

In the ancient Achaemenid Empire, Jews faced annihilation. King Ahasuerus’ evil vizier Haman had convinced the king of the rightness of this policy. To thwart...

New Jewish Play, ‘The Last Yiddish Speaker,’ Coming to Philadelphia

The InterAct Theatre Co. is bringing a Jewish play, “The Last Yiddish Speaker,” to The Proscenium Theatre at the Drake in Philadelphia starting March...

Rowan University Helping K-12 Teachers Understand the Holocaust

Holocaust and genocide studies is a common area of study at colleges and universities. But Holocaust and genocide education is less common, according to...

Philadelphia Hosts Reform Rabbi Convention During Important Jewish Moment

Four hundred and fifty Reform rabbis gathered for the Central Conference of American Rabbis’ 135th annual convention from March 10-14 at the Loews Hotel...

Nana’s Kitchen Vandalized With Graffiti

Israeli-owned Nana's Kitchen in Narberth was vandalized last week ...

YOU SHOULD KNOW…Danny Cooper

As a teenager, Danny Cooper used to skip family vacations to work on basketball. And if he had to go, he would bring his...

Are Local Pro-Israel and Cease-fire Actions Still Making an Impact?

It’s been more than five months since Hamas attacked southern Israel, killed 1,200 people and took more than 200 hostages, according to Israeli government...

Wynnewood Girl Inspires IDF Soldiers with Letter

As his 646th battalion of paratrooper reserves carried out mission after mission following Oct. 7, Avi Lurie noticed one of his men carrying around...

Art Installation at the Weitzman Illuminates Hostages Still Held by Hamas

More than 200 people were taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7. Their faces are now on the walls at the Weitzman National Museum of...