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Sukkah x Detroit receives grant

The Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the William Davidson Foundation for Sukkah x Detroit. Read more.

Bregman Mixes Jewish Identity and Work

When Cindy Bregman, the director of compliance and operations at McAdam Financial in Center City, isn’t busy at work, you might find her involved with a Jewish organization. Read more

Observant Jews need lifeline to leave their homes, city is ‘stonewalling’

On July 19, the Israeli Nation-State bill passed as a basic law in Israel. The law establishes constitutional-level protections for the Jewish people and its culture in Israel, defining what it means to be a Jewish state. Read more.

Analysis: As tensions grow, Palestinians 'waiting for order to attack'

As residents of Gaza border communities were subjected to nine air sirens and the Israeli Air Force carried out strikes against the Gaza Strip on Wednesday night, both Israel and Hamas are eager to learn what the future holds. Read more.

LGBT community lays out demands from government for ‘full equality’

Following massive protests over the exclusion of gay couples from recently passed surrogacy law, the heads of the LGBT community on Wednesday presented a list of demands for “equality and freedom,” threatening continued demonstrations if they are not met. Read more.