Rabbi Steven Gotlib of Mekor Habracha in Center City grew up in what he called an “old school, traditional Conservative” ...

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A safe haven. That’s what Or Hadash, the oldest Reconstructionist synagogue in the area dating back to 1983, offers its ...

Holocaust survivors are dwindling in number, leaving younger Jews without the firsthand perspective of the most gruesome ...

Last April, the Israeli Film Festival of Philadelphia made international headlines, although not for reasons the organizers likely wanted.

Jewish communities around the globe have been protested against and attacked at an increasing rate since the Hamas-led ...

Israel cut off aid and electricity to Gaza as negotiations sputtered, and President Donald Trump threatened Hamas, posting, “Shalom Hamas” and adding, “Release all of the Hostages now, not later, and ...

Mahmoud Khalil, the Palestinian activist arrested at Columbia University, will remain in ICE custody following a court ...

Oct. 7 was a painful reminder of a truism of life — the existence of absolute, undiscerning evil. Hamas lulled us to sleep ...

Will Edelstein founded Jewish Sauce Boss. JSB primarily serves as a certification site for potential medical marijuana users.

The ADL released its 2025 report card on college campus antisemitism this month, with many local schools scoring bad grades ...

Congregation Rodeph Shalom in Center City is in the process of launching a new after-school program rooted in Jewish values.