Dawn Saidel: Huntingdon Valley Resident Raises Money to Help Build Ambulances for Israel
Dawn Saidel, 47, is the director of major gifts for the American Friends of Magen David Adom, a role she’s held for about six...
Edward Beck: Huntingdon Valley Resident Returns to Confront Campus Antisemitism
By Dinah Bucholz
An octogenarian professor may seem like an unlikely warrior, but Edward Beck has been fighting Jew hatred for more than 60 years,...
Paige Wolf: Haddon Township Resident Takes up Jewish Causes
Paige Wolf, 46, has had her own communications firm, Paige Wolf Media & Public Relations, for 25 years. Today, one of her biggest clients...
Carole Landis: Congregation Beth Or Member Helps Provide Housing for Seniors With Economic Hardships
On July 10 in Blue Bell, Federation Housing broke ground on its 14th affordable housing development for seniors. Called Shoshana’s Way, it was made...
Lev Davidson: Adath Israel Member Returns to Help Build Kaiserman JCC’s Future
Lev Davidson, 43, began serving on the board of directors at the Kaiserman JCC in December 2024. Since then, he’s gotten involved in fundraising,...
Emily Landsburg: Adath Israel Member Plans Hebrew Free Loan Society of Greater Philadelphia Growth
Emily Landsburg, 48, has one of the simplest About sections on LinkedIn that you will ever see: “I build things,” it says.
For almost 20...
South Philly Resident Zev Kramer Explores Jewish Trauma Through Psychotherapy
Zev Kramer never planned to go down a Jewish path in his professional life. In fact, it was one he consciously and actively avoided.
The...
Rob Malissa: Congregation Kol Emet Member Has a Magic Touch
If you met Rob Malissa at, say, a Wawa and talked to him for a few minutes, you’d probably come away with the impression...
Eddie Bruce: Jewish Philly Bandleader Reflects on 46 Years of Celebrations
If you grew up in Jewish Philadelphia in the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s and 2010s, you probably went to Eddie Bruce affairs. The popular bandleader...
Rabbi Jeff Sultar: Congregation B’nai Jacob Leader Discusses Journey to the Rabbinate
Today, Philadelphia-area Jews, especially those in Chester County, know Rabbi Jeff Sultar as the longtime spiritual leader at Congregation B’nai Jacob in Phoenixville. In...