Grey skies and a steady drizzle did not dampen the enthusiasm of the more than 1,000 marchers, performers, sports celebrities and float, trolley and motorcycle riders who participated in the Israel 65 Parade on Sunday.
Jane Golden, executive director of Philadelphia’s famed Mural Arts Program, spoke to an enthusiastic audience of women during an April event hosted by the Women’s Philanthropy affinity of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia.
Members of Federation’s Renaissance Group partnered with students from Temple University Hillel and young adults from The Center for Special Needs of Jewish Family and Children’s Service to prepare kosher soup and breakfast bags for more than 100 seniors.