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A Flemish-style nativity scene
Arts & Entertainment

800 years after the first nativity scene, Glencairn exhibit highlights wide variation of the Christmas display

This year, the nativity scene has turned 800 years old. Glencairn Museum samples their endless variety.

2 years ago

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Hisham Awartani with his father, Ali Awartani, and mother, Elizabeth Price. Awartani is a junior at Brown University, studying mathematics and archaeology.n(Elizabeth Price)
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Community

Palestinian student shot in Vermont is paralyzed from chest down, his family says

20-year-old Hisham Awartani is scheduled to be released from the hospital next week and begin a long recovery after one of the gunman's bullets lodged in his spine.

2 years ago

A former church is visible between rowhomes
Community

A home at last: Greater Philadelphia’s small Tibetan community will soon have a cultural center of their own

Besides serving as a place to gather and celebrate festivals and community events, the center will also be home to the Tibetan Sunday school.

2 years ago

File photo: Hoboken Police officers stand watch outside the United Synagogue of Hoboken, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, in Hoboken, N.J. (AP Photo/Ryan Kryska)
Community

N.J. law enforcement, religious leaders review threat landscape and discuss security measures at houses of worship

More than 200 religious leaders from across the Garden State gathered for a meeting on security threats.

2 years ago

Locust Walk on the University of Pennsylvania campus.
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Education Department opens probes into Penn and other schools over alleged antisemitism, Islamophobia

In its announcement, the Education Department said five complaints involve alleged antisemitic harassment and two involve anti-Muslim harassment.

2 years ago

Education

Rutgers alums suspend donations citing antisemitism concerns

Marvin and Eva Schlanger contributed regularly to New Jersey’s flagship university. But concerns about the treatment of an Orthodox Jewish law school student raised concerns.

2 years ago

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Education

Penn police called FBI to help investigate threatening antisemitic emails

The threats come amid heightened tensions on US college campuses and at Penn, in particular, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas.

2 years ago

Sister duo WeRRedemption performed at the finale of WHYY’s Lifting Voices in Praise gospel competition on Saturday. (Zane Irwin/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

WHYY’s Lifting Voices in Praise competition celebrates the legacy of gospel music in Philadelphia

The grand finale of WHYY’s Lifting Voices in Praise competition showcased gospel’s rich history, thriving present, and bright future in Philadelphia.

2 years ago

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Supernova festival survivor Natalie Sanandaji appeared virtually at the Weitzman National Museum detailing her near death experience to attendees of the Jewish Priorities Conference.
Community

Supernova festival survivor details near-death experience for Philly’s Jewish Priorities Conference

Natalie Sanandaji appeared virtually at the Weitzman National Museum in Philadelphia on Sunday, recounting her close brushes with death.

2 years ago

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People paying for parking at the church
Community

Chester church parking near Union stadium scores big in a win-win for faith congregation and sports fans

Calvary Baptist has transformed its parking lot to accommodate game-day fundraisers, with volunteers from the congregation staffing the lots and selling spaces for $15.

2 years ago

Thousands gather at Independence Hall on Oct. 16, 2023 after a
Community

Thousands ‘March For Israel’ in Philadelphia, vowing the nation will defeat Hamas

As thousands united in supporting the nation, speakers offered prayers for those engaged in combat, taken hostage, and for Israel’s “right to defend itself.”

2 years ago

Anne Faigen, right, says a silent prayer for her friends in Israel while at a Shabbat service at Temple Sinai in Pittsburgh
Community

Far from Israel, Jews grieve and pray for peace in first Shabbat services since Hamas attack

Rabbis led prayers of peace and shared grief with their congregations.

2 years ago

Malaysian Muslim wave Palestinian flags
Community

Muslims gather at mosques for first Friday prayers since Israel-Hamas war started

In Muslim communities across the world, worshippers gathered at mosques for their first Friday prayers since Hamas militants attacked Israel, igniting the latest war.

2 years ago

Monks walking in front of temple
Community

Largest Hindu temple outside India in the modern era opens in New Jersey

The Robbinsville temple is one of many built by the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha or BAPS, a worldwide religious and civic organization.

2 years ago

Rev. Beaman delivers a benediction at President Biden's inauguration
Politics & Policy

Wilmington preacher who gave Biden’s inaugural benediction will chair president’s council on African Diaspora Engagement

Bishop Beaman is currently serving his church in Africa but said “God would help me to compartmentalize my life” to fulfill his new role in the administration.

2 years ago

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