
Jewish Resources in Philadelphia

Jewish Resources in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia region boasts a large and vibrant Jewish community. Pockets of diverse Jewish life exist throughout the city and its suburbs offering a variety of unique and meaningful opportunities for students at the College to connect and build community.
Jewish cultural and educational organizations:
- Feinstein Center for American Jewish History
- Gershman Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival
- Gratz College
- Jewish Farm School
- Kaiserman JCC
- KleinLife
- National Museum of American Jewish History
- The Jewish Exponent (Philadelphia’s Jewish newspaper)
Jewish social groups:
Synagogues:
There are dozens of congregations in the Philadelphia region, including 12 Reconstructionist congregations and havurot affiliated with Reconstructing Judaism:
- Congregation Beth Israel
- Congregation Kol Emet
- Congregation Shireinu
- Kehilat HaNahar
- Kol Tzedek
- Leyv Ha-Ir
- Minyan Dorshei Derekh
- Mishkan Shalom
- Or Hadash
- Temple B’nai Abraham
- Temple Beth El
- Tzedek v’Shalom
For even more about Jewish Philadelphia, check out the Philadelphia Jewish Federation Community Resource Guide.