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250 Years of Jewish Legacy in Philly | Philadelphia News
Two hundred fifty years of Jewish contributions to America came alive in Philadelphia, where hundreds gathered at the city’s oldest synagogue to celebrate history, community, and resilience. With food trucks, live music, and over sixty vendors, the event honored Jewish roles in shaping the nation—from fighting for religious freedom to building immigrant support networks. Inside, a Civil War-era platform holds a centuries-old prayer table, while the cemetery remembers Jewish soldiers who fought for independence. Attendees like Sheryl Kline and Mark Fried connected deeply with their heritage…
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