Tag: Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History

Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History exterior

Philly’s Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History Could Soon Be Part of the Smithsonian Institution

March 26, 2024

Several members of the U.S. House and Senate recently proposed a new commission that looks into the possibility of transferring ownership of the Weitzman…

Entertainment

Powerful Storytelling: Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media Fall Fest Coming to Montco

October 17, 2023

Every November Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media kicks off its Fall Fest with film screenings and exclusive digital content, highlighting Jewish storytelling from all around…

Museums

Bryn Mawr Non-Profit Founder Honors Grandfather Ed Snider’s Legacy

June 1, 2023

Bryn Mawr’s Garrett Snider has more to boast about than being the grandson of the late Flyers owner Ed Snider. The 27-year-old…

Government & Politics

Gov. Josh Shapiro Takes Oath on ‘Hershman Bible,’ WWII Artifact from His Elkins Park Synagogue

January 17, 2023

The Hershman Bible

Gov. Josh Shapiro took his oath of office today, becoming the commonwealth’s 48th governor. The swearing-in ceremony included the use…