Salon Explores Diversity of Jewish Culture
The Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania and the Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization revived an old...
Temple Sholom to Host Reproductive Health, Rights Workshop
The genesis of a March 1 workshop on reproductive health and rights at Temple Sholom in Broomall began the way any good Jewish story...
Temple Hoops Hosts Jewish Heritage Night
There is no major Philadelphia basketball institution with a richer, more continuous Jewish history than Temple University’s men’s varsity.
The NBA’s Philadelphia Warriors were, in...
Quick and Easy, This Flounder Dish Still Impresses
This dish is simple enough for a weeknight but grand enough for company.
I threw it together with some basic ingredients, and it was a...
Muss Responds to Parent Concerns over Student Move
Brian Newmark couldn’t have been more excited for his daughter.
Annie, a sophomore at Harriton High School, had decided to spend Jan. 28-March 24 living...
Living an Active Life Involves Both Body and Mind
By Marcy Shoemaker
As we age, we often look for ways to remain active and youthful. Deep down we know that a fountain of youth...
Philacatessen | ‘Insulated’ Salmon: New Way to Cook a Favorite
At a recent farmers market visit, I struck up a conversation about salmon with the owner of Otolith Seafood, a sustainable seafood company with...
JFCS Expands Suicide Prevention Program
It’s estimated that 33% of Jewish households in Greater Philadelphia have at least one person who has been diagnosed with a mental health condition,...
Government, Advocacy Featured at Barrack’s Politicon
Civic engagement and the necessary ingredients for a healthy democracy were the themes of the day at the most recent Politicon, the Jack M....
Student Clubs Bring Jewish Culture to Philadelphia Area Schools
Izzy Cutler walked in with a PowerPoint and a sales pitch.
As a freshman, she struggled to find and connect with the other Jewish students...