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Opinion: Family Wants Nonprofit to Stop Using a Holocaust Survivor’s Name
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (699+ words) By Warren H. Cohn Imagine a Philadelphia organization calling itself the Marian Anderson Institute for Concert Hall Exclusion. You wouldn’t need a lawyer to explain the problem. Nobody in this city would. There’d be a statement from her family by lunch,…...
Opinion: Taking Stock of Rosh Hashanah for the Next Generation
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (702+ words) I love being in synagogue for the High Holidays to take stock of where we have been and where we are going, seek forgiveness, look toward renewal and welcome the new year with optimism. The High Holidays are filled with…...
Opinion: For Jewish Charities, a Chance to Serve Without Leaving Faith at the Door
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (282+ words) By David J. Benger Same meal. Same neighbors. Different rules. On Aug. 25, the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel concluded that this arrangement is not merely strange. It is unconstitutional. The Office of Legal Counsel is the component of the Justice…...
Overbrook Park's Robin Schatz Leads Jewish Philly's Public Affairs
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (788+ words) Robin Schatz leads the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s public affairs at a time when the Jewish community arguably has more issues before local, state and federal governments than ever before. As the Jewish Community Relations Council of the federation’s…...
Social Media Competition Celebrates Jewish Expression Online
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (990+ words) It can be a scary time to show up as Jewish on the internet. An American Jewish Committee survey released earlier this year found that most Jews had experienced antisemitism online. Regardless of who wins, all of the Jewish influencer…...
Schuster Takes the Lead of Philadelphia Jewish Exponent
1+ week, 4+ day ago (366+ words) I am thrilled to announce I have joined Mid-Atlantic Media as the new editor of the Philadelphia Jewish Exponent. I am excited about the opportunity to build on Philadelphia Jewish Exponent’s proud history while helping shape its future. Along the…...
Editorial: The Turkey Red Line
1+ week, 4+ day ago (251+ words) Israel has every reason to be worried about Turkey’s growing military presence in Syria. It also has every reason not to turn that concern into a war with Turkey. Israel cannot simply watch that happen without asking where Turkish involvement…...
Opinion: The Case for a Nation That Knows Its Borders
1+ week, 5+ day ago (638+ words) Israel issued tenders last week for 1,234 housing units in E1, the strategically located area between Jerusalem and Ma’ale Adumim. The project is part of a larger plan for roughly 3,400 homes. Ma’ale Adumim is already a large Israeli city, sitting immediately east…...
Opinion: ‘Hell, no! We won’t go’
1+ week, 5+ day ago (853+ words) This being Israel, everyone has an opinion. And the more personally it applies to someone, the more conviction in the opinions expressed. So it has been since Oct. 7, 2023, with a continued presence in the Upper Galilee. In 2009, along with our…...
Remembering Together, Honoring Differences: A Jewish-Muslim Dialogue on the Holocaust
1+ week, 5+ day ago (120+ words) AJC Philadelphia/Southern New Jersey presented Remembering Together, Honoring Differences: A Jewish-Muslim Dialogue on the Holocaust Aug. 26 in partnership with the Jewish Federation of Atlantic & Cape May Counties, the Board of Jewish Education, Bridge of Faith, and Stockton University’s Sara…...