Jewish community in Philadelphia

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:arts_programs Klein Life
The Gershman Y
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Passover
gptkb:Yom_Kippur
gptkb:Hanukkah
gptkbp:charity Jewish Family and Children’s Service
Jewish Relief Agency
gptkbp:community_service Offers counseling services
Provides food assistance
Supports refugees
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:Philadelphia_Jewish_Film_Festival
Jewish Community Relations Council events
gptkbp:economic_impact Contributes to local economy
gptkbp:education_institution Gratz College
Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy
gptkbp:group_size Adath Jeshurun
Congregation Mikveh Israel
gptkbp:has_festival Shabbat Across America
Philadelphia Jewish Festival
gptkbp:has_population approximately 200,000
gptkbp:historical_event Involvement in the American Revolution
Establishment of the first synagogue in 1740
Formation of the Jewish Federation in 1901
Growth during the 19th century immigration wave
Response to the Holocaust
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Rabbi_Abraham_Joshua_Heschel
Rabbi David Teitelbaum
Rabbi Solomon B. Freehof
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:National_Museum_of_American_Jewish_History
gptkb:Mikveh_Israel_Cemetery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jewish community in Philadelphia
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Reform_Jews
gptkb:Orthodox_Jews
gptkb:Conservative_Jews
gptkbp:is_organized_by gptkb:Jewish_Federation_of_Greater_Philadelphia
Mitzvah Circle Foundation
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:media Jewish Exponent
Philly Voice Jewish section
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:Michael_Nutter
gptkb:David_Cohen
gptkb:Jonah_Peretti
gptkb:Shirley_M._Tilghman
gptkbp:political_impact Active in local politics
gptkbp:sports_team gptkb:Maccabi_USA
Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yeshiva_of_Philadelphia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7