Last year, our country – and Pennsylvania itself – saw the most antisemitic incidents since ADL started tracking them 40+ years ago.

Read what our regional director Andrew Goretsky has to say about it in Jewish Exponent

Morton Klein has been the president of Zionist Organization of America since 1993. He's not afraid to express positions that differ from much of the organized Jewish world.

Yet he only got into pro-Israel work to maintain the respect of his wife.

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New Hope synagogue Kehilat HaNahar is hiring a new rabbi in Janine Jankovitz. She will become the third rabbi in the shul's three-decade history.

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Gratz College is digitizing the life's work of Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate.

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The annual ADL audit is in. It shows a massive increase in antisemitic incidents. Thanks to Andrew Goretsky of ADLPhiladelphia for discussing it with us.

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The Diller Teen Fellows program connects Jews in America to Jews in Israel. It's organized locally by the Kaiserman JCC. Two teens talked about their experience in the program.

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Tiferes B'nai Israel in Warrington is known as the oldest synagogue in Bucks County in continual use, and to mark 100 years of existence, the synagogue recently celebrated with a cocktail party that more than 100 people attended.

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Chabad Lubavitch of Bucks County has opened a new mikvah on State Street in Newtown. Take a look!

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Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel in Philadelphia and Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El in Wynnewood both experienced acts of antisemitism recently. What can synagogues do when security is not enough?

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Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, a Northeast Philadelphia synagogue, is planning a move to Montgomery County. The Congregations have an agreement with Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel to rent space in the latter's building.

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Rabbi Gregory Marx is retiring from Congregation Beth Or in Maple Glen after 35 years.

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The 'Uncommitted' movement is trying to get Pennsylvania voters to call for a cease-fire. But the movement's impact might be exaggerated.

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Temple Sholom in Broomall donated a Torah to a Jewish community in Argentina.

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During the last week of March, Haverford Students for Peace instead disturbed it on their campus with a series of events for 'Israel Apartheid Month.' One blamed Israel for 'intentionally' debilitating 'Palestinians through the spread of COVID.'

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Beth David Reform Congregation members are working to restore an old cemetery in Gladwyne.

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A group of Jewish university students went to Washington, D.C., on March 19 to call for the Office of Civil Rights to implement a national reporting system for antisemitic incidents.

A Drexel student, Gisele Kahlon, was one of them.

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The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History might become a Smithsonian institution. What exactly does that mean?

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The Senderowitsch family owns and operates Nana's Kitchen in Narberth. Earlier this month, it was attacked with graffiti on its side wall stating, 'Free Gaza.'

The community responded with overwhelming support.

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Glen Macnow has been a sports radio host on WIP since 1993, but he's not originally from the area. He talked to the Exponent about his Philadelphia journey...and some sports.

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