Tag: Jewish

Two men, including Matthew Addonizio, owner of Approved Textiles, stand in front of the fabric shop.Fashion

Newly-Opened Fabric Shop is South Philly’s First in Decades

Approved Textiles, a newly-opened fabric shop is the first South Philadelphia has seen in 40 years and it embraces the humanity of fashion, writes…

A giant corn beef special sandwich with two pickles.Restaurants & Lodging

According to Philadelphia Magazine, Here are the Best Jewish Delis in Montgomery County

As a sandwich-obsessed region with a significant Jewish community, the Philadelphia area is full of excellent Jewish delis. Two of the best are close…

A woman holds up the book Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride.Philadelphia Region

Looking for Your Next Read? Try These Three Captivating Books Set in the Philadelphia Region

If you’re looking for your next read, there are plenty of compelling fiction books set in the Philadelphia region to choose from, writes Kalena…

Campus club leaders, who are also scholarship recipients, gather at the DCCC Educational Foundation Scholarship Luncheon with Allyson Gleason (center), DCCC’s Director of Athletics & Campus Engagement.Education

DCCC Receives Bequest of $1 Million from Louise A. Strauss

The Delaware County Community College (DCCC) Educational Foundation has received an estate gift of $1 million from the late Louise A. Strauss. The gift will…

Philadelphia is among the top travel destinations in the nation and the world, thanks to its ability to feed both the body and the soulTourism

Philadelphia As a Travel Destination Offers Nourishment For Both the Body and Soul

Philadelphia is stepping out of New York City’s shadow as a wonderful travel destination where visitors can find nourishment for both body and soul…

The Borscht Belt Deli is expanding in Bucks County with a new location at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne.Restaurants & Lodging

Langhorne Hospital Embraces High-Quality Food, Opens Borscht Belt Deli Inside Medical Center

The Borscht Belt Deli, a popular New York-style Jewish deli, is expanding in Bucks County with a new location at St. Mary Medical Center…

A tantalizing corn beef special at Hymies Deli.Restaurants & Lodging

According to Philadelphia Magazine, Here are the Best Jewish Delis in Montgomery County

As a sandwich-obsessed region with a significant Jewish community, the Philadelphia area is full of excellent Jewish delis. Two of the best are close…

Polling places located inside synagogues and other Jewish buildings throughout Pennsylvania are being moved to avoid conflicts with next month's Passover.Government & Politics

Washington Post: Nearly Half of Polling Places Moved in Montgomery County For Passover Located in Synagogues

Some of Pennsylvania’s most populous counties, including Montgomery County, are relocating polling places out of synagogues and other Jewish buildings to avoid time conflicts…

Ms. Abelson was a creative innovator who, as director of development, helped University of Michigan Hillel win awards for its support and development of Jewish programs and education.Entrepreneurship

Sallie Abelson Developed Popular Trivia Game to Teach Jewish History

Sallie Kochin Abelson, known as the creator of the Jewish trivia game Aliyah, died Dec. 23 at age 78, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia…