Philadelphia
Isaiah Zagar, renowned Jewish mosaic artist who created Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, dies at 86
Zagar died of heart failure and Parkinson’s disease complications at his home in Philadelphia. He is survived by his wife and two sons.
‘Don’t be a wimp’: Josh Shapiro, Philly DA Larry Krasner spar over ICE-Nazi comparisons
Gay rights activist arrested in London for 'Globalize the intifada' sign
The Jewish immigrant who shaped America’s most famous coin - opinion
Arizona couple admits in court to faking cancer-curing 'smart chip' device
At clinics in Arizona and several other states, Mary Blakley and her husband told patients that, for just $300, they could provide a full-body scan to detect a variety of potential illnesses.
Former hostage Eli Sharabi meets former US president Biden at Philadelphia football game
"It was a deep honour to meet President Biden in Philadelphia," Sharabi wrote on Twitter, while he also thanked him for his efforts to bring all the hostages back.
FAA says 'event is over' after all departures grounded at Philadelphia Int'l due to bomb threat
The US Federal Aviation Administration said the event was over, after ordering all departures from the Philadelphia International Airport to be grounded due to a bomb threat.
A house committee is investigating allegations of antisemitism in Philadelphia schools
Lawmakers demand records after a federal report found the district repeatedly failed to address harassment and alleged educator-spread antisemitism.
One killed, six injured in shooting at Lincoln University, Pennsylvania
One person has since been arrested, CBS News quoted District Attorney Christopher de Barrena-Sarobe as saying.
What a forgotten synagogue dedication in 1825 Philadelphia can teach us today
Alongside well-known stories of antisemitism and exclusion, there have long been moments when Jewish life was welcomed as part of the civic square.
CAIR Philadelphia offered seminars on 'American Jews and political power'
Outrage erupted after reports linked a CAIR seminar on Jewish political power to schools, prompting ADL to condemn it as antisemitic. CAIR says the program ended with its director’s retirement.
Reversing course, Philadelphia Jewish museum says it will rehang Israeli flag that was vandalized
Following two seperate incidents and under pressure from the Philadelphia Jewish community, the Weitzman will return the flag to its place.
Students at Netanyahu’s Pennsylvania high school want him ejected from the alumni hall of fame
Officers of the school’s alumni association are meeting with school district officials on Friday to consider the petition.
Woman zip-tied and robbed by fake ICE agent, DA claims
Surveillance footage is alleged to depict Robert Rosado dressed in a tactical vest reading “Security Enforcement Agent” with a black radio, a badge, and a holstered gun.
