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Watch VideoPolice in Philadelphia are trying to determine who vandalized a Jewish cemetery over the weekend. Between 75 and 100 tombstones were overturned and damaged Saturday night at the Mt. Carmel Cemetery in the Wissinoming neighborhood. The incident...

Vandals targeted a Jewish cemetery in the Wissinoming section of Philadelphia, knocking over hundreds of headstones. Police responded to a report of a vandalism at Mount Carmel Cemetery on Sunday at 9:40 a.m. When they arrived they were met by a man...

The cantor-poet loved social justice and had just returned from the People’s Climate March in New York. From The Jewish Exponent of Philadelphia: On the eve of Yom Kippur, the Reconstructionist congregation Mishkan Shalom is mourning the loss of one...

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Richard Edmondson Another Jewish cemetery has been vandalized. According to news reports, some 75-100 headstones were knocked over at the Mount Carmel cemetery in Philadelphia sometime either Saturday night or early Sunday...

Tarek El-Messidi had been planning to leave Philadelphia to visit family on Sunday night. But when he heard that Mount Carmel Jewish Cemetery had been desecrated, he cancelled his flight. El-Messidi is Muslim, but he felt it was important to be with...