Philadelphia
MLB Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson calls out antisemitism in Philadelphia, compares to 1960s racism
Jackson cited Anti-Defamation League (ADL) data recording 465 antisemitic incidents in Pennsylvania over the course of 2024, including 189 in Philadelphia and 51 in Montgomery County.
Philly anti-Israel groups plan boycott of Jewish businesses before Kristallnacht anniversary
Drank a fan's wine and twerked: LeBron's wild night
Idan Toklomati scores, assists, and sets club record for Charlotte FC
Inside America’s first prison synagogue: New exhibit tells the story of Jewish inmates who built it
While founded by Quakers and long Christian-oriented, Eastern State hosted Jewish prisoners as early as the 1800s.
Michael Solomonov’s restaurant group says anti-Israel boycott did not cause closure of 6 locations
Owner Steve Cook blamed the closures on inflation, declining lunch traffic, and an oversaturated fast-casual dining market. Pro-Palestinian activists claim it's because of the boycott.
Suspect taken into custody after hospital shooting in Delaware leaves one dead
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Philadelphia after killing one person and wounding another in a targeted hospital shooting in Wilmington, Delaware.
Antisemitism is ubiquitous in US healthcare, medical unions, Jewish doctor tells 'Post' - interview
Dr. Jacob Agronin said CIR’s Israel stance has distracted from patient care and raised concerns among Jewish and Israeli doctors in US hospitals.
Medical union supports terrorists, excludes Israeli workers, Jewish American cardiologist says
Dr. Jacob Agronin told Congress his medical union endorses BDS, targets Israeli doctors, and forces trainees to fund an antisemitic agenda.
With AOC backing and anti-Israel message, Chris Rabb vies for open House seat in Philadelphia
Rabb's opponents include Ala Stanford, a pediatric surgeon who has faced scrutiny for being boosted by a group that’s alleged to be a shell organization for AIPAC.
Maryland man who sent threatening letters to Jewish institutions sentenced to three years in prison
55-year-old Clift Seferlis of Garrett Park had pled guilty to 17 counts of mailing threatening communications and eight counts of obstructing the free exercise of religious beliefs.
Isaiah Zagar, renowned Jewish mosaic artist who created Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, dies at 86
Zagar died of heart failure and Parkinson’s disease complications at his home in Philadelphia. He is survived by his wife and two sons.
‘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
Tatchell’s arrest comes weeks after the police in London announced that they would arrest pro-Palestinian protesters who chant “globalize the intifada.”