Inside This Issue
Local 5 Kaiserman JCC Gets $500K From State for Upgrades
6 Jewish Women International Launching Young Women’s Group in
Philadelphia 8 Players Club’s ‘Indecent’ ‘Wrestles’ with Judaism, Queerness,
Censorship Opinion
12 Editorials
13 Letters 13 Opinions
Feature 18 In Turkey, a festival revives a jewel of the Sephardic world and aims
to break stereotypes
Community 23 Obituaries
24 Synagogue Spotlight
26 Calendar In every issue
4 Weekly Kibbitz
10 Jewish Federation
11 You Should Know
17 National Briefs
20 Food & Dining
22 Arts & Culture
25 D’var Torah
27 Around Town
28 Last Word
29 Classifieds On the Cover
11 Jennifer Anolik guides the next generation of impactful Jews
5 K aiserman JCC gets $500,000 for
upgrades 8 P layers Club’s ‘Indecent’ ‘Wrestles’ With 18 I n Turkey, a festival revives a jewel of
Judaism, queerness, censorship
the Sephardic world
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