A small South Philadelphia shul that was nearly demolished by the city was selected to be one of the sites of an upcoming festival that stages cutting-edge art and music installations at historic places. Shivtei Yeshuron-Ezras Israel, a three-story, storefront shul on South 4 th Street founded by immigrants in 1909, was selected as one of nine sites hosting the...

A 32-year-old from Washington, D.C., Ben Feldman is best known as the token MOT on Mad Men : the terrible blazer-wearing, Brooklyn-accent talk­ing, shamelessly outspoken Michael Ginsberg.