Jewish Exponent

Happy Sukkot from all of us at Philadelphia Jewish Exponent!

“Reclaiming your right to tell your own story, what happened to you in your own words, is such a profound, active agency." https://www.jewishexponent.com/exhibit-at-ny-holocaust-museum-shows-how-jews-tried-to-speak-through-history-by-hiding-items-in-death-camps

https://www.jewishexponent.com/beth-becker-cherry-hill-resident-celebrates-jewish-life-through-arts-and-culture

“I can’t think of many bar or bat mitzvahs that I’ve attended where these candies were not thrown and given out." https://www.jewishexponent.com/sunkist-fruit-gems-discontinued

Outside U.N. headquarters in Manhattan, hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets to rally against Netanyahu and his policies. https://www.jewishexponent.com/netanyahu-calls-mamdani-an-antisemite-who-endangers-jews-in-new-york

Hannah Gann, a local pro-Palestinian activist, said she “hid the truth or outright lied about [her] background.” https://www.jewishexponent.com/a-jewish-teacher-in-philadelphia-pretended-to-be-palestinian-for-years

Israel's first-ever wine map divided the country into eight regions, based on how each area's climate affects the wine produced. https://www.jewishexponent.com/israel-finally-has-a-wine-map-now-comes-the-hard-part

“Antisemitism must stop. Not tomorrow. Not when it becomes politically expedient. Right now.” https://www.jewishexponent.com/hundreds-rally-at-un-to-urge-world-leaders-to-address-antisemitism

Separate suits were filed Monday under a 2024 law that allows heirs to refile previously dismissed claims. https://www.jewishexponent.com/la-federation-sues-museum-for-custody-of-looted-paintings-once-hoarded-by-goring

Once a year, our tradition asks us to build something that cannot hold, and to call that the dwelling place of joy. https://www.jewishexponent.com/a-roof-you-can-see-through