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National Museum of American Jewish History

Philadelphia’s American Jewish history museum extends free admission

The elimination of ticket fees through at least the end of 2023 reflects a vote of confidence in Philadelphia’s Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History.

By Jackie Hajdenberg July 20, 2023 5:44 pm

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Rose Feiss Boulevard honors a ‘small but mighty’ maven of the South Bronx

A ten block stretch of Walnut Avenue is named for Rose Feiss, who began a lampshade company and helped her son to open Murray Feiss Lighting.

July 20, 2023 5:28 pm

It’s ‘Hanukkah in the summer’ as New Yorkers raid the Jewish Book Council’s shelves

At an event that has become annual tradition, members of the public can take home as many of the nonprofit’s leftover books as they can carry, for $25.

July 20, 2023 5:19 pm

Ideas

Tisha B’Av invites you to imagine how everything could go wrong

By Rabbi Shlomo Zuckier July 20, 2023 4:00 pm

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The Jewish story behind ‘Oppenheimer,’ explained

By Shira Li Bartov and Andrew Lapin July 19, 2023 8:06 pm

Why Jews are flocking to Loop, a new dating app where users do the matchmaking

By Julia Gergely July 19, 2023 3:42 pm

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 19: Noah Schnapp attends the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 19, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.

Jewish ‘Stranger Things’ star Noah Schnapp visits Israel

By Lior Zaltzman July 19, 2023 1:00 pm

SAG strike puts its brash Jewish president, Fran Drescher, squarely in the spotlight

By Jackie Hajdenberg July 18, 2023 3:35 pm

Group photo on TV set

NBC releases unaired ‘American Ninja Warrior’ footage of Orthodox competitor cut after Shabbat opt-out

By Jacob Gurvis July 17, 2023 5:29 pm

Alan Palmer wrote and stars in "Chanteuse: A Survival Musical." (Russ Rowland)

A new musical spotlights the Nazi persecution of LGBTQ+ people

By Mikhal Weiner July 17, 2023 4:32 pm

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