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Community

Different ways local Jewish congregations are celebrating Rosh Hashanah during the pandemic

Some smaller congregations plan to gather in backyards. Many others are holding services virtually.

2 years ago

For the second Sunday since restrictions were lifted, Catholic churches in the Philadelphia archdiocese gathered for in-person services in June 2020. (Ximena Conde/WHYY News)
Politics & Policy

Pa. House votes to bar shutting down churches in disasters

“Is now the time to lock up churches?” asked House Speaker Bryan Cutler, R-Lancaster. “Is now the time to not allow people to assemble?"

2 years ago

Reverend Robert Collier, president of the Philadelphia Black Clergy (center), urged voters to vote as early as they can. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Ahead of Trump in Philly, Dems slam GOP efforts to limit mail-in voting

Pa. Democrats and Black clergy members in Philly decried a Trump campaign-backed attempt by Republicans to ban ballot drop boxes.

2 years ago

Rafiyq Friend in the community room of the Ahmadiyya mosque in North Philly, where the blood drive will happen Sunday. (Peter Crimmins/WHYY)
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Philly mosque to host blood drive to mark 9/11 anniversary

Part of a national movement, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community continues its 10-year tradition of sponsoring blood donations around the anniversary of the attacks.

2 years ago

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Politics and piety: Trump’s relationship with white evangelicals

How did the President, whose rhetoric about women and minorities is often violent, become the party of Christians who claim to love their neighbors as themselves?

Air Date: September 8, 2020

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Stickers are placed out for voters at a polling place on Nov. 6, 2018. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Major Black, Jewish civil rights orgs teaming up for Philly voter outreach

The National Urban League and the Anti-Defamation League announced the partnership Mon. following a tense period for Black and Jewish communities.

2 years ago

Fire set to Chabad Center at the University of Delaware
Community

Jewish center intentionally set on fire at University of Delaware, investigator says

The Chabad Center at the University of Delaware campus in Newark was intentionally set on fire late Tuesday night, according to the state fire marshal’s office.

2 years ago

Rodney Muhammad
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The Philadelphia Tribune

National NAACP takes over Philadelphia chapter after president’s anti-Semitic Facebook post

The executive committee of the Philadelphia Chapter of the NAACP voted on Aug. 20 to dissolve itself and yield full control to the national office.

2 years ago

Jared Jackson, executive director of Jews in ALL Hues, speaking at a roundtable with Black and Jewish leaders on Tuesday night. (Livestream screenshot)
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Billy Penn

Philadelphia Black and Jewish leaders come together to clear the air, work on solutions

There’s been an unspoken tension since the local NAACP chapter president shared an anti-Semitic meme.

2 years ago

An investigation is underway after a suspect was caught on camera punching a woman in the face during Sunday Mass at a Center City Catholic church.
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Video: Suspect punches woman during Mass at Philly Catholic church

About 32 minutes into the Facebook Live video of the Mass, a church reader was punched twice in the face by an unidentified suspect.

2 years ago

City Reach Philly Church in Northeast Philadelphia. (Google Maps)
Health

City officials investigate COVID-19 outbreak at Northeast Philly church

Nine members of City Reach Philly Church in the Tacony section of Northeast Philadelphia have tested positive for COVID-19.

2 years ago

Empty church pews
Health

Pastor’s lawyers eye deposing Carney over coronavirus restrictions

Carney in March ordered worship services be limited to no more than 10 people, a restriction he did not impose at the time on more than 230 other businesses deemed essential.

2 years ago

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2018, file photo, victims of clergy sexual abuse, or their family members, react as Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro speaks during a news conference at the State Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa. Pennsylvania Roman Catholic dioceses are facing recent lawsuits from people hoping a court decision in 2019 has shown a way around time limits for filing litigation. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Courts & Law

Slew of church abuse lawsuits hinges on Pa. court decision

The rush to the courthouse is tied to a landmark grand jury report issued two years ago that documented seven decades of child molestation within the Catholic church in Pa.

2 years ago

Since hospitals have restricted minister visits due to COVID-19, Pastor Paul Shirley of Grace Community Church has reached out to patients on the phone. (Courtesy of Rebecca Shirley)
Health

Hospital visits to those who are ill but not dying are vital too, clergy argue

When the pandemic began, many hospitals strictly restricted visitors. At some, faith leaders have been limited to phone calls and video chats ever since.

2 years ago

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A parishioner sits after Mass last month at a Catholic church in New York City. An overwhelming majority of U.S. adults believe that houses of worship should be subject to the same restrictions on public gatherings that apply to other institutions. (John Minchillo/AP Photo)
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2 out of 3 churchgoers: It’s safe to resume in-person worship

An overwhelming majority of Americans say houses of worship should abide by the same restrictions on public gatherings that apply to other institutions.

2 years ago

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