Philadelphia
‘Don’t be a wimp’: Josh Shapiro, Philly DA Larry Krasner spar over ICE-Nazi comparisons
The spat between Josh Shapiro and Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner comes amid a rise in such incendiary comparisons used to describe weeks of chaotic ICE activity.
Gay rights activist arrested in London for 'Globalize the intifada' sign
The Jewish immigrant who shaped America’s most famous coin - opinion
Arizona couple admits in court to faking cancer-curing 'smart chip' device
Jewish leaders call on NAACP leader to resign over antisemitism
"To call the Jewish people oppressors with everything that we had to overcome over all these years is wrong in every level."
Trump administration argues adoption orgs. allowed to refuse LGBT couples
The Justice Department, under the administration of US President Donald Trump, has weighed in heavily in the past on LGBTQ issues.
Coronavirus: Philadelphia Jewish day school art center makes face shields
Since starting production last week, the school in Merion Station has made about 200 shields for distribution to doctors and nurses in the community. Now it’s ramping up production to produce that ma
National Museum of American Jewish History files for bankruptcy
Despite the bankruptcy protection filing, the museum will continue to operate as normal, and while there will be reorganization, there will not be any layoffs.
'The Holocaust Lover' - a novel unpacking antisemitism, love and betrayal
This historical novel by the late Jerusalem Post editor and writer Matt Nesvisky takes the reader on an emotional roller-coaster ride from the revolt at Sobibor to present-day Philadelphia.
Man shouts antisemitic epithets in Philadelphia kosher market
The regional director of ADL of Philadelphia, said that while such threats must be taken “extremely seriously, (w)e believe the police are on top of this, that there is not an imminent threat."
Philadelphia: US history preserved
On a recent visit to Philadelphia I observed once more that wherever you go in this city, the names William Penn (and Benjamin Franklin) bring to mind their great contributions to America.
Gabe Kapler hired to manage San Francisco Giants
He picks up his new role a month after being let go by the Philadelphia Phillies
Fliers called antisemitic and racist distributed in South Philadelphia
State Rep. Joanna McClinton called the fliers “hate-filled” and “unacceptable.”
Chaim Bloom will join Boston Red Sox as head of baseball operations
The Red Sox finished the season with a record of 84-78 and missed the postseason for the first time since 2015.