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Jewish Teenagers Share Their Summer Plans – Jewish Exponent
From left: Ziva Davis, Dara Hammel and Hallie Jayson at Mount Arbel. Courtesy of Dara Hammel By Leah Snyderman As the world slowly returns to normalcy, the question of what was normal in the first place has arisen. Whatever it was, a new normal is being created, and this summer will likely help shape it. Read more » »
Life in Interesting, Challenging Times
photovs / iStock / Getty Images Plus By Rabbi Eric Mollo Parshat Chukat Gathering in anger against our leaders is a tale as old as time. Today in the United States, peaceful protests and giving voice to our displeasure are the rights of every American citizen. Read more » »
Community Briefs: New Phillies GM is Jewish, COVID Relief Kits Donated
Sam Fuld . Photo by Keith Allison licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Phillies Name Sam Fuld General Manager The Philadelphia Phillies promoted Sam Fuld on Dec. 22 from director of integrative baseball performance to general manager, espn.com reported. Fuld, 39, who is Jewish, replaces Matt Klentak as general manager. Read more » »
Community Briefs: New PBA Prez, Controversy at Penn State, More
Wilkes-Barre Lawyer Becomes PBA President David E. Schwager, a partner in the Wilkes-Barre law firm of Chariton, Schwager & Malak, became the 126th president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association effective May 8. Schwager serves as president of the S.J. Strauss Housing Foundation and treasurer of Ecumenical Enterprises Inc. Read more » »
Jewish Organizations Respond to George Floyd’s Death, Protests
Protesters in Minneapolis, Minnesota, demonstrated against the death in police custody of George Floyd, May 29, 2020. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images via JTA. Read more » »
