Pennsylvania
A defunct synagogue, reminder of a once-proud community, collapses in Pennsylvania’s coal region
Mahanoy City’s first Jewish congregation dates back to 1888, having laid the cornerstone for the former Beth Israel Synagogue in 1923.
‘Don’t be a wimp’: Josh Shapiro, Philly DA Larry Krasner spar over ICE-Nazi comparisons
Wharton School hosts a new bid to rebuild trust in polarized societies
Josh Shapiro’s new memoir puts his Jewish identity at the center of his political vision
‘Dangerous poison’: Obama criticizes celebrities for sharing antisemitic posts online
Despite audience members shouting out "we miss you" and "we love you" when Mr. Obama took the stage, he managed to get his central point across.
'All hands on deck': Jewish orgs. on Pennsylvania battleground midterm
Jewish political groups see Pennsylvania as a key in the path to victory in the US midterm elections and are spending heavily on both Senate and House races.
Dr. Oz will pay the price for his fabrications - opinion
In Mark, Jesus is quoted as saying, “For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul?” Farewell Dr. Oz. I hope the price you’ve paid for power is worth it.
GOP candidate Doug Mastriano's wife: 'We love Israel more than Jews'
Mastriano dismissed claims of antisemitism as "allegations from the left."
Why won't Dr. Mehmet Oz publicly acknowledge the Armenian genocide? -opinion
Could you imagine the Jewish community tolerating a candidate with dual German citizenship who equivocated on whether or not the Holocaust occurred?
RJC announces massive $1.5m ad spending in Pennsylvania Senate race
Combined with House races, the group will spend more than $2.7 million in Pennsylvania this cycle.
GOP Doug Mastriano makes Josh Shapiro’s Jewish education an issue
Josh Shapiro, the Democratic candidate for governor of Pennsylvania, attended a Jewish day school as a kid, and this week his Republican opponent made that alma mater a campaign issue.
RJC announcing a massive $750,000 ad buy in Pennsylvania
The Republican Jewish Coalition spent $500,000 on the race in 2020 and decided to increase its spending this cycle.
Ad in Pennsylvania governor's race shows Republican in Confederate uniform
Doug Mastriano came under fire from his opponent Josh Shapiro for dressing in a Confederate uniform in a faculty photo at the Army War College several years ago.
Far-right Gab users aim threats at Pennsylvania Jewish lawmaker
Gab gained national attention when it was discovered that the man accused of murdering 11 Jews in the Tree of Life synagogue complex was a regular user of Gab.