CONTENTS
12 CANDLE-LIGHTING 14 HOLIDAY CALENDAR
16 HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL
PLAZA OPENS ON PARKWAY
24 ‘COMMUNITY PORTRAIT’
STUDY EVALUATES
POPULATION 30 A GIFT GUIDE FOR EVERY
LIFE-CYCLE OCCASION
38 NEW RESOURCES
AVAILABLE FOR AREA
HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS
42 GROUP HELPS JEWISH
WOMEN FOR 200 YEARS
84 FEDERATION OFFICES
Colleges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
126 CULTURE Adult and Family Education . . . . . . . . . 102
Newspapers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
104 RELIGIOUS LIFE
Magazines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Mikvehs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
130 INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
131 COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY
Jewish Federation
of Greater Philadelphia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Mohels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Kosher Establishments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
112 EXPERIENCES Art . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Camps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Artists (Ketubah) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
College Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Bookstores and Gift Shops . . . . . . . . . . 136
Cemeteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Adoption and Child Welfare . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Programs for
the LGBTQ&A Community . . . . . . . . . 115
Counseling & Management . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Neighborhoods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Funeral and Shivah
Arrangements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Domestic Violence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Recreational Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Funeral Homes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Services for People With Disabilities . . . 86
Secular Jewish Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Monuments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Health Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Social and Membership Programs . . . . 116
Film & Documentaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Services for New Americans . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Sports and Teams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Musical Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Services for Senior Adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Volunteer Opportunities . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Sofer (Scribe) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Support Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Youth Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Shatnez Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Vocational Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
120 ORGANIZATIONS Tours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
95 EDUCATION Charitable Organizations . . . . . . . . . . . 120
139 INDEX Educational Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Clothing Donations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Early Childhood Education . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Community Relations
and Public Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
ADVERTISING SECTIONS
46 DINING & ENTERTAINMENT
51 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
59 REAL ESTATE
62 SENIOR LIVING
68 SCHOOLS & CAMPS
72 SYNAGOGUES 75 RETAIL
Neighboring Federations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
84 SERVICES AND PROGRAMS
Addictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Synagogue-Based Education Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Synagogues, Havurahs and Minyans . . 104
Rabbinical Organizations . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Congregational Organizations . . . . . . . . . 108
Chabad-Lubavitch Centers . . . . . . . . . . 108
Chaplaincy Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Divorce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Eruvs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Hospice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Interfaith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Kashrut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Life-Cycle Officiants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Professional Organizations . . . . . . . . . . 122
Other Early Childhood Educational
Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Holocaust Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Day Schools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
124 ISRAEL Before- and After-School Programs . . . . 99
Other Youth Educational Programs . . . 100
Scholarship Funds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
War Veterans Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Government and Business . . . . . . . . . . 124
Israel Experiences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Support and Advocacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Online . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Publishers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Radio and Television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Cultural Arts Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Israeli Dancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Libraries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Museums and Exhibits . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Landmarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Theater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
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