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Matchmaker, Matchmaker

Join Netflix’s Aleeza Ben Shalom at The Weitzman on February 13 for a night of love, laughter, and live matchmaking! She’ll be in conversation with Rabbanit Dasi Fruchter—plus, tickets include a signed copy of her book. Don’t miss this fun-filled evening in Philly!
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New Leadership

WELCOMING OUR NEW CEO

The Weitzman is delighted to welcome Dan Tadmor as our new President and CEO as of January 1.Learn More

New Travel Partnership

Jewish Heritage Travel

Museum members now have exclusive access to expertly curated journeys that explore history, culture, and heritage through a Jewish lens. Learn More

Commission of Inquiry to be formed

CONGRESS EXPLORES ADDING JEWISH MUSEUM TO THE SMITHSONIAN

Endorse our shared vision to make the varied and vibrant stories of American Jewish life part of the Smithsonian Institution.Learn More

Information and Resources

October 7 Response

The staff and leadership of The Weitzman stand proudly in solidarity with Israel. The Weitzman will remain a steadfast voice against antisemitic hate and terror.
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JAHM Year-Round Website

Jewish American Heritage Month

Join us in celebrating the vibrant and varied stories of American Jewish life from the dawn of our nation to the present day each May...and every day! The Weitzman is proud to lead this national initiative. Learn More

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Consider a Gift

Thank you for supporting our vital work to teach the true and vibrant stories of Jewish life in America. Please consider a gift to help us keep the momentum in 2025. Check out our 2024 Year-in-Review to learn more. Learn More

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Only in America Gala

We honored Steve Cozen with the Only in America Humanitarian Award on June 6, 2024 in Philadelphia. Stay tuned for details on our 2025 honoree. Learn More

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Double your donation, give through a donor-advised fund, and join our 1654 Society. Learn more today!
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Lily Henley Live!

Celebrate Sephardic songs with singer-songwriter Lily Henley. Don’t miss our January 29 Secret Chord Concert, a unique reimagining of the Ladino tradition. Free for Weitzman Museum Members!

This concert also pays tribute to Flory Jagoda, a beloved figure in Sephardic music who passed away four years ago and is most popularly known for her original and widely covered Hanukkah song, Ocho Kandelikas. Learn more about the event and watch a clip of Henley here.  $20 | FREE for Weitzman Members. Click here to join today.

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