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Understanding the Impacts of LDL Cholesterol

About 38% of American adults have high cholesterol ...

Beth Sholom Congregation in Elkins Park Attracting Young Families

Beth Sholom Congregation on Old York Road in Elkins Park is known in the Philadelphia area for a few reasons. It has “the Frank Lloyd...

Lisa Richman Continues to Bring Older and Younger Jews Together

Lisa Richman taught at the Perelman Jewish Day School from 1976-2018. During that time, she also served as education director at Camp Ramah in...

Rose Family Funds New Basketball Court at Katz JCC in Cherry Hill

In November 2022, Katz JCC Executive Director Oded Kraus had just left work when he got a call. “Something just exploded. The place smells like...

Kibbitz: Maccabi Haifa to Play Belgian Soccer Club in Empty Stadium Due to Safety...

In recent weeks, Jewish and Israeli teams and players have faced expulsion ...

Heeding Heart Health and Risk Factors

Considering that it’s responsible for pumping blood ...

YOU SHOULD KNOW…Katie Hausman

Katie Hausman, 34, grew up in the Lehigh Valley, attended the University of Central Florida and spent more than eight years working at the...

Fishtown Residents Lead Team U.S.A. to Gold Medal in Futsal at Pan American Maccabi...

In late December and early January, Team U.S.A. won the gold medal in futsal, a version of indoor soccer, at the Pan American Maccabi...

Harissa Brings Vegetable Dishes to Center Stage

I recently saw a social media post commenting about how vegetables ...

Newtown Resident Chari Cohen Wants to Help Eliminate Hepatitis B

Growing up, Chari Cohen went to Friday night and High Holiday services with her family. She kept kosher. She even had a bat mitzvah...