CONTENTS
10 CANDLE-LIGHTING 12 HOLIDAY CALENDAR
16 NEW PEW REPORT DETAILS
‘JEWISH AMERICANS IN 2020’
24 ADL: ANTISEMITISM STATS
DECLINE SLIGHTLY IN 2019,
STILL HIGH
32 STUDY PROVIDES NEW DATA
ABOUT JEWS OF COLOR
38 ONE YEAR OF THE PANDEMIC:
HOW WE’VE CHANGED
47 SURVEY: PA IN TOP 10 FOR
HOLOCAUST KNOWLEDGE
79 FEDERATION OFFICES
Scholarship Funds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
117 CULTURE
Adult and Family Education . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Newspapers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
97 RELIGIOUS LIFE
Magazines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Synagogues, Havurahs and Minyans . . . . 97
Online . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Rabbinical Organizations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Publishers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Congregational Organizations . . . . . . . . . 100
Radio and Television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Chabad-Lubavitch Centers . . . . . . . . . . 100
Cultural Arts Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Chaplaincy Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Israeli Dancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Libraries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Divorce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Museums and Exhibits . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Eruvs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Hospice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Landmarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Interfaith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Theater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Kashrut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Life-Cycle Officiants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
121 INFORMATION
AND REFERRAL
122 COMMERCIAL
DIRECTORY Jewish Federation
of Greater Philadelphia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Mikvehs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Neighboring Federations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
104 EXPERIENCES
Kosher Establishments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Camps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Art . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Addictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
College Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Artists (Ketubah) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Adoption and Child Welfare . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Programs for
the LGBTQ&A Community . . . . . . . . . 106
Bookstores and Gift Shops . . . . . . . . . . 126
Neighborhoods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Funeral and Shivah Arrangements . . . 127
Services for People
With Disabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Recreational Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Funeral Homes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Secular Jewish Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Health Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Monuments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Social and Membership Programs . . . . 108
Services for New Americans . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Musical Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Sports and Teams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Services for Senior Adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Sofer (Scribe) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Volunteer Opportunities . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Support Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Shatnez Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Youth Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Vocational Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
111 ORGANIZATIONS
Tours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
79 SERVICES AND PROGRAMS
Counseling & Management . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Domestic Violence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
89 EDUCATION
Mohels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Charitable Organizations . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Educational Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Clothing Donations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Early Childhood Education . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Community Relations
and Public Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Synagogue-Based Education Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Other Early Childhood
Educational Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Day Schools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Before- and After-School
Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Other Youth Educational
Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Professional Organizations . . . . . . . . . . 113
Holocaust Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
War Veterans Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
115 ISRAEL
Government and Business . . . . . . . . . . 115
Israel Experiences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Support and Advocacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Cemeteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
130 INDEX
ADVERTISING SECTIONS
52 DINING & ENTERTAINMENT
54 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
61 REAL ESTATE
62 SENIOR LIVING
69 SCHOOLS & CAMPS
72 SYNAGOGUES
74 RETAIL
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