Visiting Philadelphia? Check out these helpful sites for visitors to Philadelphia, Melrose Park in Cheltenham Township, and Pennsylvania.

Click here for a list of congregations in the Philadelphia area.

Philadelphia Visitors' Guide

www.phila.gov/visitors/index.html

Cheltenham Township

www.cheltenham.org

Experience Pennsylvania

www.visitpa.com/visitpa/home.do

For more information about Philadelphia, please refer to the following links:

www.philly.com
An all-inclusive website; includes access to all Philadelphia and suburban newspapers

www.phila.gov

local.msn.com/Philadelphia

Philadelphia City Search

Historic Tourism in Philadelphia

Philly Fun Guide

Philadelphia Weather

Resources for Students 

The Jewish Community Website of Greater Philadelphia

www.JewishPhilly.org
Featuring local resources, Community Calendar and Career Center

Jewish Graduate Student Network

www.phillyjewishgrads.org

Israel Film Festival

www.iffphila.com

www.jewishjobs.com
Jewish communal jobs

www.jewishjobfinder.com
Jewish communal jobs

The Collaborative

www.thecollaborative.org 
Information about social, cultural, and service events geared towards young Jewish couples and singles, professionals and graduate students in their 20’s and 30’s and CO2- for 30’s and 40’s.

www.geshercity.org
Personal and professional resources for Jewish young adults

Educational Resources 

Jewish Outreach Partnership of Greater Philadelphia

www.jopp.org 

Media Resources 

The Jewish Exponent

www.jewishexponent.com 

Philadelphia Jewish Voice

www.pjvoice.com

Additional Local Resources 

Jewish Community Relations Council

www.jewishphilly.org/jcrc
215-832-0650
2100 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Jewish Book Stores and Gift Shops

Because We Care
215-635-4774
Sends gift trays (hand-delivered or UPS) of candy, nuts and homemade cookies all over the Philadelphia area. All proceeds to the Allied Jewish Appeal.

Calligraphics Gallery

215-782-2027
Ketubot, illustrations, paper cuts, family trees, illuminations
7908 High School Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027

Luda's Judaica

215-884-9800
479 Old York Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046

Mordechai Rosenstein Fine Arts

215-635-7070
7850 Montgomery Avenue, Elkins Park, PA 19027

Kosher Establishments

Cakemasters, Inc.

www.cakemasters.com
215-572-1478

Genuardi's Supermarket

215-379-6900
737 Huntingdon Pike, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006

Klapholz's Kosher Deli

www.klapholz.com
215-886-8600
307 Old York Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046

Rolings' "The Bakery"

215-635-5524
7848 Montgomery Avenue, Elkins Park, PA 19027

Local Landmarks of Jewish Interest

Beth Sholom Congregation

The only synagogue designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Call ahead for tour info.
8231 Old York Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027
215-887-1342

The Frank Synagogue at Albert Einstein Medical Center

The only freestanding synagogue in the country situated on hospital grounds, it was built of Indiana limestone and oak woodwork, and is modeled after third- and fourth-century synagogues, ruins of which were discovered in north central Israel. This small, historically-certified synagogue was dedicated in 1901.
Old York and Tabor Roads, Philadelphia, PA 19141
215-456-6055

Temple Judea Museum of Keneseth Israel

Presents four changing exhibits of Judaica and Jewish art each year.
8339 Old York Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027
Tjmuseum@aol.com
215-887-8700

Sports Programs for Children

Junior Jewish Basketball League

www.eteamz.com/jjbl

Sunday Soccer League

www.phillyjcc.com
215-698-7300
Co-sponsored by the Klein Branch, JCCs of Greater Philadelphia and the Kehillah of Old York Road