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Jewish Exponent Dec. 7, 2017

Jewish Exponent Dec. 7, 2017

HAPPY CHANUKAH FINAL
DAYS
DECEMBER 7, 2017 / KISLEV 19, 5778
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in Israeli art to close.
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OF NOTE Faith for
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LOCAL Away and
Everyone
Anti-Semitism Else
Topic of Hearing
House Democratic WENDY PLUMP | JE FEATURE
Policy Committee
meets locally. IF THERE WERE any doubts among the The community policing roundtable included Montgomery County police chiefs, sheriffs and local
faithful about the appropriate use of cam-
Page 4 eras to livestream services, celebrations officials, as well as Israeli National Police representatives. Photo Provided
and funerals to off-site congregants, those
LOCAL doubts were quickly dispelled at area syn- State, Israeli Police Discuss
agogues by experiences like these: Community Policing,
Three Sisters Modern Challenges
Tout Tahini • A homebound grandmother, unable
Business aims to to travel from France to attend her grand- SELAH MAYA ZIGHELBOIM | JE STAFF officials met to discuss how to address
make tahini a daughter’s Bat Mitzvah in Philadelphia, contemporary questions in policing.
pantry staple. watches the entire celebration and sees FROM THE USE of body cameras to Three representatives from the Israeli
both the granddaughter and rabbi turn modernizing populations, the challenges police force joined them as part of a
Page 11 to the camera and address her during the police face have changed over the decades. tour of United States law enforcement to
ceremony; learn more about how other organizations
LOCAL On Nov. 30, a group of Montgomery police their communities. The conversa-
• A local temple’s “Prayer for Our County police chiefs, sheriffs and local
Remembering Country” service honors, in real time, a
Chanukah serviceman and congregant deployed in
Exponent staff the Middle East with a “live” salute by
reflects on holidays congregation veterans;
of yesteryear.
• A young woman who works for the
Page 13 United States government and is unable
to be home during the High Holidays rigs
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House Committee Examines Anti-Semitism
with Local Panel

LOCAL attacks throughout the com-
RACHEL KURLAND | JE STAFF monwealth, with testimonies
from their respective local
STATE REP. KEVIN Boyle Jewish organizations.
(D-District 172) hosted a House “There’s been a lot of dis-
Democratic Policy Committee cussion nationally about hatred
public hearing Nov. 28 to dis- and an increase in discrimina-
cuss how to combat the rise in tory attacks, and there has not
anti-Semitic events in the Phil- enough focus specifically on
adelphia area as well as raise anti-Semitism,” Boyle noted.
awareness for other legislators. “We need to focus on rectifying
and preventing future attacks.”
Boyle planned the hearing in Bannett explained to the
response to three high-profile legislators a broad perspective
acts of apparent anti-Semitism of anti-Semitism in Pennsylva-
within the Greater Philadelphia nia, noting specific incidents to
area: desecrated tombstones at give a face to the statistics.
Mount Carmel Cemetery, rocks “We offered policy recom-
thrown through windows and mendations to encourage Penn-
other vandalism at Temple sylvania lawmakers to create
Menorah Keneseth Chai and a comprehensive to anti-Sem-
an assailant who urinated on itism in all forms of bigotry,” From left: State Reps. Marty Flynn, Ryan Bizzarro, Kevin Boyle, Jared Solomon, Dom Costa and Pat Harkins
Congregation Beth Solomon. Bannett added, because when attended the House Democratic Policy Committee public hearing.
Photo provided
Seventeen members of the
state House Democratic Cau- it comes to bigotry across the largest spike of anti-Semitic short video testimonials from
cus attended the event from
across Pennsylvania, joined by We had a real cross-section of the Democratic incidents — 221 of the 306 survivors, Feldman noticed a
Policy Committee Chairman representatives in the state House in attendance, nationwide incidents during parallel between the legislators
Mike Sturla (D-District 96) of the third quarter occured after and young students.
Lancaster County. and it speaks to the focus and the concern of so Charlottesville. “Their response was to watch
many people, particularly elected representatives Feldman noted to the leg- it silently transfixed,” he said.
“We had a real cross-sec- islators, who came from as far “They gave the same response
tion of the Democratic repre- as it pertains to the national climate when it as Erie and Scranton, that the that the thousands of students
sentatives in the state House comes to discrimination and hatred.” Holocaust Awareness Museum give when they’re sitting in
in attendance, and it speaks and Education Center provides classrooms and auditoriums.”
to the focus and the concern Skype-in programs with Holo- More often than not, stu-
of so many people, particular- STATE REP. BRENDAN BOYLE caust survivors for schools to dents bombard the survivors
ly elected representatives as it
pertains to the national climate share Holocaust education in after their talks with admira-
when it comes to discrimina- country, anti-Semitism is “often mayors to sign on to the U.S. their districts. tion and hugs as if they’re rock
tion and hatred,” Boyle said. the canary in the coal mine.” Conference of Mayors’ Com- “We need to let young peo- stars, Feldman said, but teach-
“It’s an indicator of the pact to Combat Hate, an ini- ple know, especially, about ers have emphasized to him
The panel discussion, which health of society as a whole, so tiative to fight extremism and the history of what hatred how it has continued to impact
took place at Congregations everybody should be concerned denounce all forms of hate; and and intolerance and bigotry their lives year after year.
of Shaare Shamayim with about rising anti-Semitism.” modernizing harassment laws can create,” he said, “and to He hopes the legislators walked
about 40 people in attendance, Some of the ADL’s policy to include cyber harassment. encourage the students not away with the same feeling.
included Jeremy Bannett, asso- recommendations include cre- Bannett said the increase only to gain the knowledge but “This is a vitally important
ciate regional director of the ating legislation modeled off in anti-Semitic events stems to share the knowledge with issue, and they should do what-
Anti-Defamation League; Nao- of Act 70, which encourages from the emboldened words their friends and family — to ever they can do to legislate
mi Adler, president and CEO anti-bias education in schools anti-Semites and white be upstanders, not bystanders.” against hate crimes,” he said.
of the Jewish Federation of across the state; starting a Hate supremacists are spewing — Feldman applauded Boyle “The fact that people came from
Greater Philadelphia; Michele Crimes Prevention Task Force, citing the election and presi- and his brother, U.S. Rep. Bren- all over the state to participate
Foster, president-elect of Hadas- made up of elected officials, law dency of Donald Trump as an dan Boyle (D-District 13), who in this panel and to hear from
sah Greater Philadelphia; and enforcement, advocates and empowering moment for them. often support issues affecting the organizations that are very
Chuck Feldman, president of other stakeholders to research “You can see the direct result Jewish community, like spon- active in the Jewish community
the Holocaust Awareness Muse- hate crimes in Pennsylvania of this on the ground,” he said. soring Holocaust and genocide is a very positive sign.” l
um and Education Center. and more effectively investigate When Trump deemed blame education across the state.
and respond to anti-Semitic on “both sides” after Charlot- Even while explaining what [email protected];
Panelists spoke about and biased crime; encouraging tesville, the ADL reported the HAMEC does and sharing 215-832-0737
the increase of anti-Semitic

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Young Adult’s Personal Experiences Help Others

LOCAL Bar Mitzvah. It was a particu- be helpful,” Mandel said. “I because the class was difficult or Cory Mandel with the
SELAH MAYA ZIGHELBOIM | JE STAFF larly dark period in Mandel’s definitely have a story to tell. Is I had some personal gripe with Inspiration Award he received from
life. He was in special support that story something I can use the teacher, then I brought it up JEVS Human Services
THE FIRST TIME Cory Man- classes but didn’t know why. to benefit other people?” immediately.”
del heard of autism, his learn- He had tantrums every other Photo provided
ing support teacher had pulled day, in which he screamed and His journey to get to this After graduating high
him out of the classroom to threw things. point has been far from easy, school, he attended West Ches- See Experience, Page 31
speak with him alone. but learning his diagnosis ter University, where he studied
“I was so stressed,” Mandel allowed Mandel to put a label liberal arts with minors in spe-
“She basically told me that said. “I was so upset.” on some of his behaviors and cial education and psychology.
it’s like an umbrella,” Man- helped get him through middle
del said. “It’s a spectrum. On Mandel is now 25, and he has and high school. The summer before his last
one end, you have very seri- used his personal experiences to year of college, he participated
ous behaviors, and on the other help others. He works for Spe- “I knew that I had to under- in the Franklin C. Ash Summer
end, it’s almost not noticeable at cial People in Northeast (SPIN), stand myself and my needs so Internship Program through
all. She said that I was split in an organization that provides a that I could survive,” Man- JEVS Human Services, which
the middle, where people who variety of resources for children del said. “If something wasn’t places college junior and senior
don’t know me, they can’t even and adults with autism and working out for me, if I wasn’t interns at Jewish nonprofits. He
tell. Whereas people who do, developmental and intellectu- in a homeostatic state, then I was Ash’s first participant on
they obviously know that I do al disabilities. Last month, he would go buck-wild. If I felt like the autism spectrum. Mandel
have Asperger’s,” one of several received an Inspiration Award I didn’t need to join any social interned at the Judith Creed
autism-spectrum disorders. from Jewish Employment and group of clique in high school, I Homes for Adult Independence,
Vocational Service Human Ser- didn’t. If I felt like I didn’t need a residential care community
He was in sixth grade at vices for his work. to join a club, then I didn’t. If I for those with autism, Fragile X
the time and studying for his felt like I needed to develop a Syndrome or Down syndrome.
“I hope that what I know, or better rapport with the teacher
what I can identify with, can As part of Ash, participants

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Hebrew Free Loan Society Starts Fertility Fund

LOCAL lend them enough to make it patients of resources, such as don’t have coverage,” Kelly be able to pursue the recom-
worth their while to do that,” the Be A Family Fund. said. “Even if they have partial mended treatment.” l
co-President Tamar Granor said. coverage, sometimes it’s still
SELAH MAYA ZIGHELBOIM | JE STAFF “There are times when out of their reach to come up [email protected];
someone may stop treatment with the funds they need to 215-832-0729
The idea for the loan came because of the cost if they
FOR A FAMILY or an indi- out in conversations between
vidual struggling to get preg- Erlick and an anonymous
nant, the emotions can be donor. It is the first loan that
overwhelming. the society offers that
It can bring out focuses on a specif- At Magen David Adom,
feelings of loneliness, ic subset of personal we’re often saving lives before
hopelessness and loans. Recipients can
failure. When reach- pay the loan back in our ambulances even arrive.
ing out to get medi- equal payments over
cal help, there is the four years.
additional financial The Hebrew Free
burden. Loan Society was
In response, the Cheryl Barish Erlick founded in 1894.
Hebrew Free Loan Photo Provided Since then, the orga-
Society of Great- nization has provid-
er Philadelphia has launched ed more than $3 million in
a new loan program to help loans to members of the Jew-
people with this challenge. In ish community. Loans have
September, the organization helped with other medical care
started a fund to specifically expenses, moving costs, rent
assist with fertility treatment. and mortgage payments, tui-
“People have been really tion and other needs.
grateful and are very excited To apply for the loan, some-
that this is out there and know- one would simply need to reach
ing that there is a way to help out to the society — either
them, that someone is out there through its website or by phone.
helping Jewish families as they The society will assist the fami-
are looking to create a fami- ly or individual in determining
ly,” said Cheryl Barish Erlick, what exactly is needed and in
executive director of the soci- obtaining a guarantor.
ety, which provides no-interest As of yet, no one has received
loans. “That’s the whole point a fertility loan through the
of this. That’s the driving mis- fund, Erlick said. The organi-
sion of the work that we do at zation has reached out to fer-
Hebrew Free Loans, to help our tility clinics in the Philadelphia
families at a time when they area to let them know the pro-
only need a little hand up, a little gram is available.
help along the way to bridge the Maureen Kelly, a doctor
gap to what they want to do.” at Society Hill Reproductive
While the loan program can Medicine, said the costs of
be applied to a variety of treat- fertility treatment can vary
ments, such as genetic testing depending on what is needed, At Magen David Adom, Israel’s national EMS service, help begins the moment the phone
or medications, it was specif- but IVF is the most expensive, is answered. Because EMTs handle the calls, they can provide lifesaving instructions while
ically developed with in vitro generally ranging from $10,000 dispatching ambulances and first-responders on Medicycles. And now, with 15,000
fertilization in mind. to $12,000. She has seen an CPR-certified civilian Life Guardians joining our team, help can be just seconds away.
For years, the free loan increase in the number of
society has received requests insurance companies covering As we celebrate Chanukah, please give the gift of life, and make your year-end
for loans to go toward IVF. fertility treatment, but many tax-deductible donation today.

However, the group’s general people still struggle to afford it.
personal loans are capped at Kelly said she would urge AFMDA Northeast Region
$7,500, which is not enough anyone struggling to pay for 352 Seventh Avenue, Suite 400
to cover IVF. The Be A Family treatment to let her doctor New York, NY 10001
Fertility Fund will be able to know. Sometimes patients will Toll-Free 866.632.2763
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“Fertility treatments are a doctor know why, but many
expensive, and we just couldn’t fertility clinics can inform

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Civil Rights Key to
Donor’s Purpose

PROFILES IN GIVING they live in now is one that hon-
ors minority rights.
“The most important minori-
Friends & Neighbors! RACHEL KURLAND | JE STAFF

ty right is the First Amendment
IN AN ERA of young and freedom of speech. That is an
old keen on fighting for — absolute right against the major-
or against — the freedom of ity,” he said.
speech, Burton Caine can teach Instead, he encouraged them
• Shabbat services every Friday, led by our full-time Rabbi them a thing or two. to protest, which con-
• Rabbi provides services with a beautiful historical Torah The private prac- vinced the Nazis to
• Paul’s Run provides a variety of Jewish social programs tice lawyer and Tem- cancel.
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has always circled Photo provided message they can’t tol-
back to the Jewish erate,” he added. “This
To schedule a visit or for more community — namely, the is the American way. … If you
information, call 1-877-859-9444 heart of it all: the Jewish Feder- deny them the right, it denies us
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Caine has collaborated Caine also served as presi-
with the Jewish Federation dent of the Philadelphia Law-
through the many organiza- yers of Soviet Jewry.
tions he’s worked with: The He visited the Soviet Union
Hebrew University of Jeru- a couple times, having been
How Will You Spend salem, Tel Aviv University asked to defend Soviet Jews’
Your Winter? and the Jewish Federation’s civil rights.
education committee, and as Vouching that Western
Trade-in your snow shovel and the director of the Israel pro- society was onto the Soviet
escape the burdens of winter gram at Temple Law, where he oppression of Jews, Caine’s
maintenance for a new taught in the summers. testimony saved a man’s life.
carefree lifestyle at Attleboro! He spent 25 years teaching On another trip, he urged the
constitutional law at Temple, Soviets to release Anatoly Sha-
which is what initially drew ransky — now known as Natan
him out of private practice, Sharansky, chairman of the
working on antitrust cases. executive of the Jewish Agency
Perhaps the most significant for Israel.
case he tried, which involved With help from Caine and
the Jewish community, was Temple Law, he was released.
for the ACLU, defending the Caine has donated much of
American Nazi Party and his time and energy to Jewish
upholding the First Amend- causes, and continues to do so.
ment right of free speech. “[The Federation] has
The Nazi group wanted to always been my largest con-
march past the Liberty Bell tribution,” noted 89-year-old
in 1979 with derogatory signs, Caine, “because Federation is
and many within the Jewish the one that runs the Jewish
Independent Living • Personal Care and Philadelphia communities community.”
Nursing & Rehabilitation Center filed lawsuits to stop them.
This article is part of an
290-310 East Winchester Avenue “I was defending the Consti- occasional series of profiles of
Langhorne, PA 19047 tution, and people were claiming Jewish Federation of Greater
215-750-7575 I was defending the Nazis,” he Philadelphia supporters. l
BC-SPAD1122114025 recalled. He met with Holocaust
www.attleborocommunity.com survivors to hear their concerns, [email protected];
but emphasized that the country 215-832-0737

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FELS Proponent
Dies at Age of 96

OBITUARY

RACHEL KURLAND | JE STAFF

903 N. Bethlehem Pike | Spring House, PA | 215-643-4504 IF YOU EVER talked to Mary
Bert Gutman, you could tell
Memory Café Wednesday she wasn’t from around here. Mary Bert Gutman
Photo provided
Hosted by Arden Courts December 13th Her Southern accent dif-
fered from most, but the Selma, Son Jim Gutman was fortu-
Join us each month for coffee and 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Ala.-born woman quickly made nate to spend a lot of time with
conversation specifically for people Philadelphia her home and built his mother the past five years,
with dementia and their caregivers. ManorCare- a community around her. more than he did for a lot of
Montgomeryville his life.
What is Memory Café? 640 Bethlehem Pike Gutman died in her sleep
Originally started in England, this informal setting Montgomeryville, PA 18936 Nov. 27 in her home in Lafay- He recently had lunch with
provides the caregiver a forum for discussion, reducing ette Hill. She was 96. her at a golf club, where they
the isolation often felt by people with dementia, their Wednesday chatted about life, memories
caregivers and families. Discussions can range from Gutman received a Bach- and politics.
practical tips for coping with dementia, avoiding December 20th elor of Arts from Smith Col-
caregiver burnout or information about community lege in 1943. She went on to “She was a person of very
resources. There is no cost or obligation, and many 10:00 am to 11:00 am Tulane University School of high energy and achieve-
attendees develop friendships that result in support Social Work, but her studies ment,” he noted. Mary Bert
even outside the Memory Café setting. Ben Wilson Senior Center were interrupted when she met Gutman had pneumonia in
Library Alvin Gutman. March, and the aftereffects
580 Delmont Avenue damaged her lungs and weak-
Warminster, PA 18974 The couple married in Sel- ened her heart, but she didn’t
ma and moved to his native let that stop her spirit.
For additional information Philadelphia in 1944.
about these events, contact: The family often joked that
She was a board member for she had a Ford motor engine
Arden Courts of Warminster Congregation Rodeph Shalom, inside her because “none of the
779 West County Line Road Pennsylvania Ballet, Jewish family could keep up with her.”
Hatboro, PA 19040 Family and Children’s Service,
(215) 957-5182 the Penn Museum, the Phila- Jim Gutman’s parents were
delphia Museum of Jewish Art veteran world travelers, explor-
Wednesday and United Way, and served as ing Europe, Asia and Africa.
the vice president of the Child
December 20th Welfare League of America. “They went to a lot of inter-
esting places before other peo-
10:00 am to 11:00 am But Federation Early Learn- ple discovered them,” he said.
ing Services (FELS) was her
Barnes and Noble biggest commitment. Their marriage was a “story-
(in the Starbucks) book relationship.”
210 Commerce Boulevard “She was truly one of the
Fairless Hills, PA 19030 most amazing human beings we “They just seemed very
will ever know,” wrote Maddy much in love and devoted to
For additional information Malis, FELS president and CEO. each other throughout my 71
about this event, contact: “She has been a tireless crusader years of memory,” the son said.
for quality child care long before
Arden Courts of Yardley this was a popular issue as evi- Mary Bert Gutman is sur-
493 Stony Hill Road denced by her thesis from Smith vived by son Jim, daughter
Yardley, PA 19067 College in the late ’40s on the Jane, seven grandchildren and
(215) 321-6166 need for ‘day nurseries.’” nine great-grandchildren.

arden-courts.com Gutman’s commitment to [email protected];
FELS was a family affair: Sister- 215-832-0737
TM in-law Florane Gutman Sloane
and niece Gail Rosenberg are
Memory Care Community also longtime FELS board
members, though Mary Bert
Gutman was the longest-serv-
ing member — 64 years.

In 1989, the Mary Bert Gut-
man Early Learning Center
was named in her honor.

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Beyond the Hummus Horizon: Three Sisters
Seek to Make Tahini a Pantry Staple

LOCAL “Shelby tasted the tahini and tahini spread, which they call a Shelby had a business degree,
MARISSA STERN | JE STAFF was blown away because that halva spread. Jackie married a sesame expert
tahini really did taste better “[It’s] a really special repre- and I needed a job,” she laughed.
YOU DIP PLENTY of snacks in than any other tahini we had sentation of what tahini can be,
peanut butter — apples, crackers, ever tasted,” her sister recalled. which is it’s really not just for But the job has worked out
celery, pretzels, and on and on. With the help of Jackie’s hummus,” Zitelman said. pretty smoothly. Last month,
husband, Shelby was “really the For her, working with her sis- she and Jackie, 28 and 29 respec-
But what if you substituted one that challenged Jackie and ters has been a way to grow clos- tively, were named in Forbes’ 30
that peanut butter for tahini? I to say, ‘Why don’t we be the er together. She and Shelby work Under 30 class of 2018 in the
ones to bring good tahini to the together in Philadelphia, though food and drink category.
In 2013 with her two old- United States?’” they grew up in Rockville, Md. From left (seated): Shelby, Amy
er sisters, Shelby and Jackie, The blurb also mentioned
Amy Zitelman started Soom Enter Soom: a gluten-free, From Israel, Jackie helps with Shelby, which was important and Jackie Photos provided
Foods, a Philadelphia-based to Zitelman to show it’s a “full
and Israel-manufactured tahi- dairy-free, peanut-free, kosher the manufacturing side. team effort,” and included For the future, Zitelman
ni company with a goal: mak- and vegan tahini product. Its With their different skill- impressive stats like how “in hopes to continue providing
ing tahini a pantry staple. name also means “sesame” in sets — Amy studied interper- 2017, the company sold more restaurants with high-quality
Hebrew. “Originally we thought sonal communications at the than 500,000 pounds of tahini, ingredients and expand more
The beginning of the com- that everything we put out University of Delaware, and up from 20,000 in its first year.” into the retail market.
pany was part luck, part beshert would be sesame-related and it Jackie studied conflict man-
said Amy Zitelman. is so far,” Zitelman said, “but agement at Interdisciplinary As the company has grown, “It was a dream of ours orig-
our next product actually is not Center Herzliya in Israel — it’s attracted big names, like one inally to see tahini on every
After her oldest sister, Shelby, a sesame product” — they will they work well together in var- of their first big clients, Michael shelf,” she said.
graduated from the University get started in 2018 with silan, ious sides of the business. Solomonov, and has given peo-
of Pennsylvania with a degree in an Israeli molasses made with On Soom’s website, the ple across the country a chance They sell from Seattle to San
entrepreneurial management, she steamed and pressed dates — co-founders are listed by traits: to see tahini as more than a Diego and Maine to Miami,
visited their middle sister, Jack- “but it’s really stuck with us.” “Shelby (aka the Brains), Amy hummus ingredient. she noted, and through Ama-
ie, in Israel. While there, Shelby With their products, (aka the Voice) and Jackie (aka zon and their website, they can
met Jackie’s now-husband, who which are supplied to the the Heart).” “The fact that tahini is reach people everywhere else.
worked in the tahina industry. restaurant industry as well “It’s really a testament to becoming a category and con-
as online, they strive to show our skills and what differen- versation in its own was a “It’s always so fun when
At the time, Zitelman said, the $999that tahini has a use beyond tiates us as founders and as dream of ours when we decid- we see people ordering from
Ethiopian White Humera sesame a hummus ingredient. sisters,” Zitelman said. ed to start this business,” Zitel- Arkansas and places we’d nev-
seed was becoming the standard man said. “We wanted tahini er imagined they’d care about
in Israel for high-quality tahini, to become a pantry staple as tahini,” she said.
which is made from roasted and much as almond butter and
pressed sesame seeds. For instance, their second “The original joke about us peanut butter.” [email protected];
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Sour Cream Wins
As More Popular
Latke Topping

Featuring: CHANUKAH

• Quality Installation SELAH MAYA ZIGHELBOIM | JE STAFF
for nearly 30 years
THE CHICKEN OR the egg? Latkes at Abe Fisher
• Free in-home Half full or half empty? Sour Photo provided
consultation and estimate cream or applesauce?
Yanoff falls in the sour cream
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this last one teems with lev- the superiority of sour cream.
visit us online at: www.gospringhouse.com els of complexity, from issues
908 North Bethlehem Pike of texture to flavor, and even Gematria is a tradition in
which of the two best honors which the numeric value of
Spring House, PA 19477-0244 the meaning of Chanukah. The words and phrases are ascribed
215-283-9000 Jewish Exponent reached out significance. The three Hebrew
to chefs, rabbis and others in phrases “That which is sour,”
Make a Healthy Choice the Philadelphia community to “on a latke” and “as good as the
Better at Pine Run get their take on these popular Maccabees were” each equal
latke condiments. 149, Yanoff said.
Community!
“Sour cream is balanced “In my rabbinic mind —
Pine Run is a not-for-profit continuing and creamy, a great pair for what that means if 149 is an
care retirement community owned that crispy, salty latke,” Abe important number — it means
and operated by Doylestown Health. Fisher chef Yehuda Sichel said. that putting something sour on
Health and wellness centered for an “On the other hand, applesauce a liviva, on a latke, is as good as
enriched life with provisions for the keeps it non-dairy when con- the Maccabees were,” he said.
future. Good to know! sidering kosher restrictions. It’s
sweet and tart and feels lighter A few Facebook respondents
777 Ferry Road, Doylestown PA 18901 than sour cream.” went outside the box with their
800.992.8992 • pinerun.org preferences. Alternative top-
Abe Fisher serves latkes pings included lox, cinnamon
with an herb sour cream, and sugar, and the most pop-
horseradish and aged cheddar. ular substitute — horseradish.

“We serve our latkes with Brenda Farkas, who moved
sour cream because they’re from Manchester, England 50
crispy, seasoned very well, and years ago, said she and her
a dollop of sour cream ups the family always ate latkes with
elegance and turns it into a red horseradish growing up.
composed dish,” Sichel said.
“Try it sometime,” Farkas
Sichel prefers sour cream, said. “It goes well with brisket
though he grew up eating lat- and latkes.”
kes with applesauce. He said
the richness of the sour cream One applesauce defender is
goes well with the latkes. Congregation Rodelph Sholom
Rabbi Eli Freedman.
In an unscientific Face-
book survey, sour cream won He called the applesauce
out among Exponent readers. and sour cream debate an
While 14 readers said they pre- argument for the sake of heav-
ferred sour cream, nine chose en, like the famous debates
applesauce. But 20 chose both. between Hillel and Shammai.

Shaina Robbins, manag- “That’s what we Jews are all
er at Schlesinger’s Restaurant about, the old expression ‘two
and Delicatessen, prefers sour Jews, three opinions,’” Freed-
cream. Schlesinger’s gives cus- man said. l
tomers the option of having
their latkes with sour cream, [email protected];
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Staff Recalls Chanukahs Certain restrictions apply. Offer ends January 8, 2018.
From Years Gone By

CHANUKAH feel trite and no one ever asked even remember it happening. The place
for it in the first place. “We did?” she answered forgifts
JE STAFF
And you better believe that when I asked how many times 17%
IN TERMS OF religious CD had a cozy, semi-perma- we did it.
importance, Chanukah may nent new home in my father’s TheSweaterMill
not be all that big of a deal, car CD player. (Fortunate- (My aunt noted she thinks it
but for anyone who was once ly, its whereabouts have since was three years.) 115 S.York Road,Hatboro 215.441.8966 Open Monday-Saturday 10-5
a kid — presumably everyone, become unknown.)
right? — it once was the most Now that the family is big- from the Chabad-Lubavitch of the 1980s — the show general-
wonderful time of the year, SCAVENGING FOR ger since the last time we did Rome. We had definitely found ly doesn’t reflect my experience
to borrow from a decidedly PRESENTS this, maybe we will make new the right place, but there was growing up.
non-Jewish holiday carol. Marissa Stern memories that everyone actu- no one there.
ally remembers. That said, a few things ring
And when something is Chanukah is always one of AN UNEXPECTED We took some pictures of true, particularly a December
deemed important, it probably the definite times of year my CELEBRATION IN ITALY ourselves in the empty plaza, 2015 episode titled “A Christ-
created some memories some- family comes together. The Selah Maya Zigehlboim then left, slightly disappointed mas Story.”
where along the way. cousins are home from college, to have missed out on candle
my aunt makes her famous I studied abroad last fall in lighting the first night. In that episode, one plot
Here’s what some Jewish latkes and new traditions are Spain. With finals behind me, line centers around the family’s
Exponent staffers remember born every year. I spent my winter break trav- The next day, almost every- three children being under-
about past Chanukahs. eling through Europe. A few thing in Rome was closed. We whelmed by the gifts received
There were matching outfits days before Chanukah began on many of the eight days of
REGGAE CD MAKES FOR one year for me, my sister and on Dec. 24, I met up with a headed off to one of the Chanukah.
A NOVEL CHANUKAH our cousin because of course friend in Rome. few parts of Rome where
Rachel Kurland there were. There was a chant this was not the case — the Drawing particular scorn
before actually opening the Shops began closing for Jewish Ghetto. from Adam, Barry and Erica
If there’s one gift that presents, which was literally Christmas Eve in the hours was “underpants day.”
screams Chanukah, it’s reggae just “Present time!” I didn’t leading up to the first night of That evening, we
music — right? say it was creative. happened across a pub- I could relate because —
Chanukah. We decided to try lic menorah lighting in although my mother now
With the hype of Adam But one fun memo- and find one of Chabad’s trade- the streets of the ghetto. denies it occurred — we
Sandler’s “Hanukkah Song” ry that comes to mind mark giant public menorah A significant crowd of had underpants day at least
and Eight Crazy Nights, the was a scavenger hunt in lightings in Rome. We found about 50 was singing and one time.
pressure to compete and make which my aunt and uncle the date, time and place fairly reciting the blessings over
a holiday hit was greater than hid everyone’s presents easily on their site and arrived the menorah. Granted, we were some-
ever back in the early ’00s. around their house (it was at the plaza right on time. what-spoiled upper-middle
three floors, so it could be I was a little baffled at class kids, but who’s going
Already known to purchase anywhere) and we all ran I expected to see a crowd first, to have come across to get excited about a pack
eccentric and unnecessary around frantically embark- when I arrived — a group of an unexpected Chanukah of tighty whities? That’s
items, my father came home ing on a treasure hunt. Jews and perhaps some non- celebration. Though I was in right, nobody.
with a new novelty in advance Jews schmoozing and getting the Jewish Ghetto, I didn’t
of a Chanukah evening: a Cha- All the presents were ready for the lighting. know how much of a presence Some of the other nights
nukah reggae CD. marked, and if we found Jewish people still had there. were less-than-exciting as well.
one that didn’t have our Instead, we arrived to a We joined in right away.
The 2000 album Reggae name on it, we couldn’t tell completely deserted plaza. Though not where we had Calendar night, book night,
Chanukah by Alan Eder and the true recipient where their The menorah was there, with anticipated, we had managed puzzle night and board game
Friends puts a reggae spin present was hidden. I found one branch and the shamash to find a public menorah light- night (unless it was Strate-
on some favorite hits, like one of mine in a cabinet I already lit, as well as a sign ing in the end. go; pro tip: place your spy
“The Latke Song,” “Rye And opened by chance. The next wishing us a happy Chanukah behind your general and wait
Dready” and “Chanukah, Ska- challenge was making sure UNDERPANTS NIGHT for your opponent to use his
nukah” — the remix you never our four-legged cousin Snick- NOT A FAVORITE marshall) were all met with
knew you needed. ers didn’t get a hold of the dis- Andy Gotlieb various groans.
carded wrapping paper, which
It’s “samba meets mambo made opening presents more While The Goldbergs resem- In my mother’s defense,
for some salsa on their latkes,” like a Jenga game. ble the Gotliebs in many ways there’s no way to provide good
per the album’s description. — a suburban Jewish fami- (also known as expensive) gifts
Needless to say, it took a ly with three kids (including each night and there usually
Nothing puts you in the while. And there is some dis- often-combative brothers) in was a night that made up for all
Chanukah spirit like hearing crepancy about how many the duds, such as when we got
“dreidel, dreidel, dreidel” set scavenger hunts were held; I an Atari 2600. l
to one-drop Caribbean reggae thought it was one time, my
and West African drums. sister thinks we did it two or
three years, my mom doesn’t
It was like another cheesy
iteration of Now That’s What
I Call Music!, where the songs

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Gershman Y Latkepalooza Celebrating
15 Years With Lots and Lots of Latkes

LOCAL that features a slew of Philly
MARISSA STERN | JE STAFF restaurants that fry up their
own creative takes on the Cha-
NANCY L. HOHNS remem- nukah staple. The 15th itera-
bers the distinct smell of grease tion of the fried potato pancake
wafting in the air of the Gersh- extravaganza takes place Dec.
man Y in 2002. 10 starting at 2 p.m.

It was the first Latkepaloo- The inaugural event reminded
za, a now-annual event and Hohns of a backyard barbecue.
staple of the holiday season
“There was a lot of laughter,”
she recalled. “It was like a happy

Plates of latkes from a previous Latkepalooza Photo by Mario Manzoni

In a way, Latkepalooza has succeeded for so than 300 latkes each, includ-
long because at this point we’ve arrived on a ing Jones, Sabrina’s Cafe, Estia,
formula that makes sense in terms of the Tria Taproom, Mission Taque-
formatting and processing, but what it really ria, Kanella, Whetstone Tav-
boils down to, though, is potatoes.” ern and Aldine. In the past,
other Philadelphia culinary
BILL CHENEVERT institutions like the former
Bookbinder’s have joined in,
chaos that I recall the first year, that was a pun I didn’t really Hohns noted.
but everybody left smiling and mean to make.”
laughing … and as the years She brainstormed ideas and Hohns looks forward each
went on, the event really became came up with lollapalooza, and year to standing by the entrance
so much more sophisticated.” took it a step further with a Cha- and greeting the hundreds of
guests who show up and seeing
It began as a way to spread nukah twinge: Latkepalooza. how the event has grown.
the message of the organization “It came to me, Latkepaloo-
and showcase its programming za, and I thought, ‘Yes, we “Every Latkepalooza has
to a broader and more diverse could do this!’” she said. “I developed its own personality,”
audience, noted Hohns, who was thought it was a food item that she said. “Each one is slightly
then a board member and chair would be readily available, different than the one that has
of the marketing committee. not costly and that’s how we taken place the year before.”

“After giving it a lot of came up with the original idea, This year will see its own set
thought and thinking, ‘The which is still really what the of changes, particularly with
holidays are soon to be upon event is all about today: The how people will get to try the
us,’ I realized there wasn’t a lot best restaurants in Philadel- creations from (hopefully) all
going on with a Jewish flavor phia making their particular the different restaurants.
during the holiday season,” gourmet creation of the latke.”
she said, adding with a laugh This year’s lineup includes Whereas in the past, guests
after a brief pause, “I guess restaurants that bring more were given a sheet of tickets to
use at any vendor, this year, the
tickets will be individualized
so that people won’t be able
to take a bunch of latkes from

See Latkepalooza, Page 22

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Menorah Lighting on
Boathouse Row

Join the Jewish Federation on the first night of Chanukah
as the lights of the first boathouse are lit.

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | 5:30 p.m.

Meet at the Fish Ladder on Martin Luther King Drive directly across the Schuylkill
River from Boathouse Row at 5:30 p.m. for a short speaking program, the boathouse
will be lit at 6:00 p.m.

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NEWSBRIEFS

SUNDAY JAN. 28TH AT WORLD CAFE LIVE Gratz College Appoints cal College, Zucker served as a
Paul Finkelman as its resident at Abington Memorial
SEND US YOUR FONDEST MEMORIES 11th President Hospital, then as an Air Force
OF THE LATIN CASINO TO WIN Gratz College named Paul Fin- captain at Langley Air Force
kelman as the 11th president in Base in Virginia.
A PAIR OF TICKETS TO THE SHOW! the institution’s 122-year history.
He was a member of Con-
email: sschmuckler@ jewishexponent.com He succeeds Joy Goldstein, gregation Adath Jeshurun. In
or who resigned in December 2016. latter years, he was a member
2100 Arch St. 4th Floor of the Retired Senior Volun-
Philadelphia, PA 19103 “Dr. Finkelman is a renowned teer Program (RSVP) and the
scholar with a wide range of inter- Retired Executives and Profes-
ests and expertise,” said Michelle sionals (REAP) program.
Portnoff, chairwoman of the col-
lege’s Board of Governors. “We Large Delegation from KI
are particularly pleased with his Attending URJ Biennial
work in civil rights and social A record delegation of 24 reli-
justice because it dovetails with gious and lay leaders from Reform
one of Gratz College’s biggest and Congregation Keneseth Israel
fastest-growing programs, Holo- is attending the 2017 Union for
caust and Genocide Studies. Dr. Reform Judaism (UJR) Biennial in
Finkelman has a national reputa- Boston, which runs until Dec. 10.
tion and network, which will help
us expand our online program- Rabbi Stacy Rigler, KI’s
ming in this field, as well as in the director of religious educa-
other degrees we offer.” tion, will address the topic of
collaborative education at the
Finkelman is finishing his event, while KI teen William
tenure as the Fulbright Chair Saltzburg will lead other teens
in Human Rights and Social attending as the North Amer-
Justice at the University of ican Federation of Temple
Ottawa School of Law and was Youth (NFTY) board member-
also the John E. Murray Visit- ship vice president. Longtime
ing Professor at the University member Karen Sirota will
of Pittsburgh School of Law in work in her capacity as URJ
2017. He is the author of more large congregations director.
than 200 scholarly articles and
the author or editor of more Jewish Woman Competes
than 50 books, including the for Miss Germany Crown
forthcoming, Supreme Injus- A Jewish woman who was com-
tice: Slavery in the Nation’s peting to be Miss Germany
Highest Court. apparently was not the first Jew
to compete in the national com-
Eli Zucker Photo provided petition, JTA reported.

Longtime Family Practice JTA first reported that Tam-
Physician Eli Zucker ar Morali, 21, was told by orga-
Dies at 76 nizers that she was the first
Eli Zucker, a longtime family Jewish woman to make it deep
practice physician with Hat- into the competition. Morali
boro Medical Associates, died was not among the winners
Nov. 10 in his home in Rydal. announced Dec. 3.

A graduate of Philadelphia However, it turns out that in
College of Pharmacy and Sci- 2011, a Jewish woman named
ence and Hahnemann Medi- Valeria Bystritskaia won the
Miss Germany competition,
but the Russian native kept
her heritage secret for fear of
anti-Semitism, JTA reported.

And to complicate matters
further, JTA discovered that
Morali and Bystritskaia com-
peted in different Miss Germa-
ny pageants. l

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FLASHBACK

July 1888 in the Exponent: A Little of This, A Little of That
Ads Cover the Cover
THE INTERIOR NEWS pag- either Russian or Poland. In
Original Masthead Still a Highlight es in the 12-page issue seemed terms of professions, 97 “fol-
to have little rhyme or reason lowed some trade,” including
ANDY GOTLIEB | JE MANAGING EDITOR monds and manufacturers in terms of content. 33 tailors, four merchants and
of diamond jewelry. Direct- 11 peddlers.
A LITTLE MORE than a year ly below that ad is one for For example, the rst col-
into its existence, the Jew- a would-be competitor (H. umn on page 5 details the elec- The column concludes
ish Exponent of July 13, 1888 Muhr’s Sons) that manufac- tion of o cers of the Aguilar with a list of contributions
looked a lot di erent than tured watches and jewelry a Literacy Society. the Hebrew Education Society
newspapers of today. few blocks away. had received for its Industrial
Below that is a report about Schools. e biggest contrib-
For one thing, the striking Meantime, in the far le the death of “Mr. Ralph Blum of utors (all at $50) were Isidor
masthead, with “ e” remain- column, three coal dealers Belair, Ohio,” who had married Coons, Isaac Rosskam, Moses
ing part of the publication’s title hawked their wares, such as Miss Henrietta Weil in Philadel- A. Dropsie and aforementioned
— and the legend, “A Weekly “Choice Lehigh Coal.” phia about two months earlier. advertiser H. Muhr’s Sons.
Journal Devoted to the Inter-
ests of the Jewish People” — is ere also are ads for the And below that is a short e other two columns on
far more elaborate than what’s Keystone Stained Glass Works, article about how 248 Jewish the page contain a half-dozen
seen today. If you wanted to a tailor, a furniture store, a bar- immigrants had arrived at blurbs about equally random
buy a copy, you had to fork over gain underwear purveyor and the Port of Philadelphia in topics, including book news,
7 cents, while the annual sub- Norman’s Flavoring Extracts, July, which was nine less than insight into what had played
scription rate of $3 o ered a described as “the essence of a year earlier. e article not- at the Grand Opera House
yearly savings of 64 cents. purity.” ed that only 114 of them were (Faust) and e Casino ( e
expected to settle in Philadel- Mascot), notes from a Jewish
And second, the entire cover And the bottom right corner phia, with 71 holding tickets Publication Society of Ameri-
is devoted to advertisements. contains an oddity — a side- for New York, 36 heading to ca meeting, and a look at e
ways ad for Chas. Weinman Baltimore “and the rest scat- Menorah, a relatively new Jew-
Pfaelzer Bros. & Co. touted & Co. Furniture Makers and tered over the country.” ish magazine that had raised
themselves as importers of dia- Upholsterers. its price from $2 a year to $3. ●
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agency with Temple Sholom Adath Israel in Merion Station is one of several area synagogues that livestreams its service. This is what home viewers see when they access the
in Broomall’s livestream feed, livestream.
and a group of Jewish employ-
ees gather together to watch it. Photo provided

Often considered the bane
of spiritual matters, technology
has nonetheless proven itself
surprisingly useful at draw-
ing communities of worship
together through the touch of a
laptop keypad. Without excep-
tion, the local synagogues
surveyed on the use of lives-
treaming programs declared
that the technology has exceed-
ed every expectation.

Rabbis at Reform area tem-
ples have found their commu-
nities not only not shrinking,
but expanding in unanticipated
ways as congregants near and
far embrace the possibilities.

“I’m always happy to talk
about this. I’m particularly
proud of the livestreaming and
of the response we’ve had,” said
Rabbi Peter C. Rigler of Tem-
ple Sholom in Broomall, which
has been livestreaming services
for eight years. “First, we just
did the High Holidays because
people were not sure. But when
we started getting hundreds of

It was one of those ple member willing to teach service, he said, has gone much in most cases, a portion of the
do-it-yourself-Judaism-college moments” a homebound senior how to farther. For example, one college pews, so that the viewer has
access the services, he said. student called him five years ago the impression of sitting at the
RABBI ERIC YANOFF and said she found her college back of the service. While the
Adath Israel, a Conserva- Yom Kippur service lacking. She startup costs for the technolo-
individual views, we knew we I think.’ So that archive really tive shul in Merion Station, has missed her home congregation’s gy can be significant, especially
were onto something: Kids on helps a great deal.” livestreamed for about seven celebration. So Yanoff sent her for smaller congregations, both
college campuses are viewing it, years and has found the tech- the livestream link. Adath Israel and Temple Sho-
parents with toddlers who can’t Indeed, the website for Tem- nology a superb tool for reach- lom said they benefitted from
find coverage for their children, ple Sholom includes a photo- ing out to its community. “It was one of those do-it- donations by a single donor or
seniors in their homes. graph with a directive to “click uourself-Judaism-college a small group of donors.
here” for livestream broad- “When we first started, our moments,” Yanoff said. “She
“The scope of it is very differ- casts as well as celebrations, main goal was outreach to and a group of friends went Other concerns about the
ent from what I had expected. sermons and lectures archived the homebound and to nurs- down to the dining hall, got technology centered on wheth-
People are dipping back into the for the community. While ing homes,” Rabbi Eric Yanoff their pre-fast meal, took it back er livestreaming would reduce
archives, the Bar and Bat Mitz- some congregants, particular- said. “So every year in August, to their dorm room, opened the number of congregants at
vahs or the sermons. People are ly the elderly, struggled with we send a letter to local nurs- up her laptop, and, together, a Shabbat and other services, or
coming back to me and saying, the technology at first, Rigler ing homes and hospitals, and group of college students in the replace the feeling of commu-
‘I heard your sermon was really said he receives fewer and few- we tell them how to access the Midwest went to Yom Kippur nity invoked by worshipping
great so I went on the website er such comments these days. programs. We give them the services at Adath Israel.” together. Again, those concerns
and I viewed it, and here’s what And there is always a tem- time of the memorial prayers, were allayed once the technolo-
and we tell them when the Cameras are generally sit- gy went into regular use.
shofar blast is likely to be. So uated at the back of the room
it goes to several dozen care or high on a wall where they Abbey Krain, executive
facilities and our whole list of will not disturb the congrega- director at Temple Sholom, said
homebound congregants.” tion. The fixed view takes in
the whole of the bimah and, See Livestream, Page 19
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“People are the same “We had a similar thing “I tell my officers you can’t SINCE
tion included topics such as throughout the world, and with weapons,” Mordechai argue with the feelings of peo- APRIL
community outreach, the use policing challenges are the said. “We told everyone, ‘Any- ple,” Mordechai said. 1887.
of body cameras and how to same throughout the world,” one who has an illegal weapon, AND .S.. wtaeyadd
respond to drug epidemics. Kilkenny said. “To hear a per- come to the police station. We Another topic they touched contentionnline
spective from thousands of won’t ask questions.’” on was the use of body camer- everyTdoayu! ch
Barak Mordechai, Israeli miles away, and their experi- as. In the United States, police withVISIT JEWISHEXPONENT.COM
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Mordechai said that Israel
Montgomery County Sheriff Sean Kilkenny, who They talked about how has introduced a pilot body Philadelphia
hosted the roundtable, said he felt humbled that police forces need to be sen- camera program to enormous
the Israelis chose Montgomery County as a place sitive to the issues of every success in reducing attacks
to visit. population. both to and from the police
officer.
ty outreach. He said he might topic of drugs, Commissioner F. Richard Drumheller, Pott- LIFESTYLES/CULTURE
be interested in implementing Chair Valerie Arkoosh talk- stown Borough Police Depart- Without the body cameras,
some of the outreach programs ed about how the local police ment chief, recalled one incident there is about one attack per SUMMAErMLNRtaJa’iwSskPterAHiIMmismEaaasrrRikyatEoihn 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he heard about at the round- force is working with public where police officers went inside day on a police officer, he said.
table, such as the “coffee with health officials and hospitals to of a mosque to check on it when In the four months of the pilot
cops” or “picnic with police.” tackle the opioid epidemic. they saw the door was open. program, there was not a single
They faced chastisement from attack.
“The main thing is the Similar to the United States, the community for not taking
approach: how they approach marijuana is the most common off their shoes. “Different generations of
the populations that they illegal drug, and the Israeli police, we’ve changed how we
serve,” Mordechai said. police officers have recently “Years ago, we would think, do it,” said Christopher Ward,
started to see an increase in ‘Nobody called the police Whitemarsh Township Police
The other Israelis join- heroin usage. because nobody cared,’” Nor- Department chief.
ing him were Israeli Nation- ristown Police Department
al Police commanders Dudi One program Montgom- Chief Mark Talbot said. “Now “People don’t change. We’re
Hayun and Sigal Toledo. ery County has put in place we say, ‘Nobody called the now asking more of all of our
allows individuals to bring in police because we didn’t build officers between the ears than
Montgomery County Sher- unused prescriptions to the trust in that relationship in we did before, and it doesn’t
iff Sean Kilkenny, who host- police station so they can be that neighborhood.’” always translate from my office
ed the roundtable, said he felt safely destroyed. In one day in to what people would like to
humbled that the Israelis chose Mordechai said they simi- see on the street.” l
larly have to deal with diverse
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biblical law, which proscribes that an omer
He recalled watching then-U.S. Rep. Rob
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site from California saying to supplement his study and “We saw the political realities of could finally be lit. on which you bring the offering … you
they just logged on and really understanding of the Torah. Donald Norcross taking his place with an The Mystic Music Festival, co-sponsored shall count off seven weeks. They must
enjoyed it.” incredible amount of cronyism and graft and be complete.”
“The concept of livestream- corruption,” he said. “Rather than sitting at by The Chevra and the Jewish Center of
Rigler added, “There were ing is wonderful for multiple home and complaining about the things that Northern Liberties, brought live music, food For our agrarian ancestors, that seven-
some who thought if you set reasons. From my perspective, and drink and a seriously diverse crowd to week span was customarily a somber time
up a camera that you would be to be able to draw up another we don’t like in our democracy, we said, ‘Let’s a vast vacant lot in Kensington for a cele- reserved for praying for good weather for
Livestream alone in the sanctuary, that no synagogue and see their ser- bration of Lag B’Omer.
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EDITORIAL The Gutting of the Taylor Force Act

Responsibility of BY STEPHEN M. FLATOW murderer receives $25,000. ists from some “private” group
Jewish Leaders Their families are rewarded, instead of from itself.
THE TAYLOR FORCE Act
ONE IMAGE IS likely to dominate the Reform movement’s started out as a powerful and too. The family of an unmar- Then they stipulated that
biennial conference that is underway in Boston: that of Rabbi long-overdue tool for pressuring ried terrorist who is killed the money that is withheld
Rick Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, being the Palestinian Authority to stop receives $100 monthly. The must be put into a “Palestin-
roughed up at the Western Wall by guards and haredi Ortho- paying terrorists. But the legisla- widow of a terrorist receives ian Authority Accountability
dox worshipers. tion has been diluted, weakened $250 each month, for life. Fund,” which can then be given
and compromised in so many to the Palestinians if the State
The incident last month came as Jacobs and others tried to ways that it is now a pale shadow Stopping such payments is Department certifies that the
pray at the Kotel — the site considered the holiest in Judaism. of its former self. The Taylor obviously a necessity. And the Palestinian Authority is taking
And the confrontation sounded chilling. Jacobs said a guard Force Act has been gutted. United States has the leverage steps against terrorism.
put his finger on the trigger of a bottle of pepper spray, and put to stop them — the hundreds of
it up to Jacobs’ face. Jacobs said his suit jacket was ripped when Known in the Senate as S. millions of dollars that Ameri- We all know that for the past
guards shoved him as he tried to lead prayer activity. 1697, the Taylor Force Act is ca provides to the Palestinians 24 years, the State Department
named after a young Vander- each year. The original Taylor has repeatedly “certified” that
Such treatment of Jacobs and his group is unconscionable. bilt University student — and Force Act would have linked the the Palestinians were keeping
And the mistreatment supports the growing narrative that those U.S. Army veteran — who was two. But as the bill began work- their obligations in the Oslo
belonging to liberal streams of Judaism are considered expend- murdered by a Palestinian ing its way through the legisla- Accords — even though that
able by the Israeli government. Although Reform is the largest Arab knife-wielding terrorist tive process in recent months, certification was a total lie. No
Jewish religious movement in the United States, the movement in Jaffa in 2016. The lead Senate the appeasers jumped in. matter how blatantly the Pal-
in Israel is small, and the word “reform” is pejorative. sponsor is Sen. Lindsey Gra- estinian Authority violated the
ham (R-S.C.), while Rep. Doug There are officials in the accords, the State Department
The anger within the Reform movement, and Jacobs’ own Lamborn (R-Colo.) initiated State Department and certain always found some excuse to
anger, are justified — particularly after Israeli Prime Min- congressional offices who are declare it to be “in compliance,”
ister Benjamin Netanyahu reneged on the Kotel agreement, deeply pro-Palestinian. They so that U.S. money would keep
reached in 2016 to expand and upgrade the Robinson’s Arch flowing. There is every reason
pluralistic prayer section at the southern end of the Western The idea behind the bill was to reduce U.S. aid to to believe that the State Depart-
Wall. Killing the agreement was a political move by Netanya- the Palestinians in proportion to the amount that ment will do so again.
hu, who did so in order to keep the haredi parties in his fragile the Palestinian Authority pays to terrorists.
governing coalition. Sometimes, in politics, you
the House version, H.R. 1164. started pushing for all sorts have to compromise. I get that
Notwithstanding their right to be angry, it is the duty of Jew- The idea behind the bill was of exceptions and loopholes. and have done it myself when
ish leaders to control that anger and work toward peaceful out- to reduce U.S. aid to the Pal- Unfortunately, some congres- advancing other terror victim
comes. Jacobs didn’t do that here. His group began their prayer estinians in proportion to the sional staffers and Jewish lead- legislation. Sometimes a flawed
in Robinson’s Arch. They then tried to enter the main entrance amount that the Palestinian ers who support the bill got bill is better than no bill at all.
to the Western Wall plaza with Torah scrolls. They ended up fin- Authority pays to terrorists. weak in the knees. They decid- But not always. Sometimes a
ishing the service in the main plaza, in a large tourist area that Thanks to the good work of ed they had to accept com- bill is so deeply flawed that it is
is removed from the wall but adjacent to the Orthodox areas for Israeli Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi promises in order to get more actually worse than no bill —
men and women. They were looking to provoke a confrontation Kuperwasser and the Jerusa- votes for the bill. because it will prevent any oth-
and succeeded. lem Center for Public Affairs, So they added language er action from being taken on
we know that the Palestinian saying that U.S. funding for the issue. This is one such bill.
For some time, Reform leaders like Jacobs have been talking Authority has a precise and various Palestinian health and
openly of their support for Israel not being guaranteed in the sophisticated system of pro- sanitation programs would not If the Taylor Force Act passes
face of unequal treatment and moves that denigrate Reform viding financial incentives to be affected. Sen. Bob Cork- in its current form, there will be
Jewish practice and observance. Such statements and threats murderers of Jews. er (R-Tenn.), chairman of no further congressional action
are not helpful. Just as it is wrong for the Israeli government An Arab who is imprisoned the Senate Foreign Relations on the issue for the foreseeable
and haredi leaders to take steps that are disrespectful toward for attacking — but not killing Committee, warned that such future. And we will be stuck
the non-Orthodox streams that make up the overwhelming — Jews receives a monthly sal- exemptions would “basically with legislation that pretends
majority of the American Jewish community, it is wrong for ary of $400. The amount goes gut the bill” and render the to address the issue of paying
diaspora Jewish leaders to threaten to withhold support of the up according to the length of legislation “useless” because it terrorists, but really does noth-
Jewish state. the terrorist’s prison sentence. would leave too few areas of ing of the sort. That would deal
An Arab who succeeds in kill- funding for the United States to a grievous blow to the memory
Israel is the Jewish homeland. If we have problems with gov- ing a Jew receives a monthly exercise leverage. He was right. of Taylor Force and the many
ernmental policies and practices, we should be able to address salary of $3,400. And it got worse. Next, they other American victims of Pal-
those problems directly. But we should never compromise our The financial rewards don’t added a one-year delay before estinian terrorism. l
love for and support of the Jewish state and the Jewish people. l stop there. After he com- the provisions of the bill go
pletes his sentence, a terrorist into effect. That gives the Pal- Stephen M. Flatow, a vice president
Statement From the Publisher receives a minimum additional estinian Authority a year in of the Religious Zionists of America,
grant of $1,500. The size of the which to come up with a phony is an attorney in New Jersey. He is the
We are a diverse community. The views expressed in the opinion columns and letters grant increases according to new arrangement by which the father of Alisa Flatow, who was mur-
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Opinion

What Was ‘The’ Miracle of Chanukah? KVETCH ’N KVELL
Nothing Wrong With Holiday Cheer
BY JOEL E. HOFFMAN eight days in the Temple’s sev- God does miracles for him or In all the schools that I attended years ago, I was the only girl
en-branch menorah, because her that occur within the natural who played the saxophone (“Jewish Saxophonist Spreads Holiday
IN MANY PRAYER books this was beyond nature, and functioning of the world. Cheer with Christmas Tour,” Nov. 30). When we would give a
there is a paragraph to be recit- wonder-level miracles occur A miracle-level miracle is concert around holiday time, I was obligated to practice all the
ed after one lights the Chanu- within nature. Erroneously, merited only if Jews go beyond songs at home. But in those days, because my grandmother lived
kah menorah. This paragraph Hebrew school curriculum what God commanded and do with us, it was forbidden to play Christmas carols.
praises God for the different writers, teachers and even most the mitzvot with hiddur, mean-
types of miracles He did during rabbis have chosen to highlight ing with enhancement and I had no choice. I was part of various orchestras and had to
the original Chanukah story the one day of oil lasting eight beautification. Using a beautiful rehearse, no matter the origin of the music I was playing. So
and uses the words “salvations,” days as “the” miracle of Cha- Kiddush cup instead of just a when a performance drew near, I made sure that my grand-
“miracles” and “wonders” as nukah — it makes for a climac- glass for Kiddush, buying the mother was not in the house so that I could practice the Christ-
different types of miracles. But tic story, but this was one of the more expensive lulav and etrog mas repertoire. The songs were both melodic and fun to play.
what were these specific mira- lower-level miracles. and using an oil-based Chanu-
cles in the Chanukah story? The miracle of Chanukah kah menorah instead of one with Like Dave Koz, I am glad that the songs are enjoyed by all
is the finding of one jar of oil candles are all examples of this. races and religions.
First we must understand that had not been opened by When a Jew goes beyond what
what each of these different the Greeks. This may sound is required, God goes beyond Gloria Gelman | Bustleton
types of miracles match up anti-climactic at first, but once nature in doing miracles.
with the various events in the you know some of the key his- Wonder-level miracles are Defining an Israeli Victory
Chanukah story. The event that torical details in the Chanukah merited by Jews who do mitzvot Jonathan Tobin asserts that Arabs in the Middle East must rec-
is the greatest type of miracle is story and understand the cause with mesirat nefesh. The trans- ognize that Israel won the conflict years ago, although he does
“the” miracle of Chanukah. As and effect of how Jews do mitz- lation is “self-sacrifice,” but it is not discuss the implications of this victory (“Time for a Peace
one can surmise, it is not going vot and how God does miracles much more than this. Mesirat Process Paradigm Change,” Nov. 23).
to be what most people have for us, it makes sense. nefesh means that a Jew reaches
been taught as to what was The Greeks were not opposed the level of surrendering his or It means that everyone in the region, including the Palestin-
“the” miracle of Chanukah. to Jewish culture and practic- her personal identify to recognize ians, must recognize that Israel is here to stay. This means no
es as long as the Jews did not that a Jew’s purpose is to live a more teaching children that they should aim for control of the
A “salvation” is an event in claim that the practices were life of performing mitzvot, no land “from the Jordan [River] to the sea.” It means displaying
which two equal forces com- commanded by God. According matter the challenges. This is an Israel on official maps, an end to incitement and no more intifa-
pete and the “good guys” win. to Jewish law, the oil used in internal mode of a person that is das, terrorist attacks, building tunnels and stockpiling weapons.
This is the lowest level of a the Temple’s menorah had to be not obvious to an onlooker, thus
miracle. The second level of pure, but in a crisis, contaminat- wonder-level miracles do not vio- Once the Palestinians and the rest of the Arab world recognize
a miracle, called a “miracle,” ed oil was permitted. The Greeks late nature but occur within the that Israel is here to stay, then we can build a prosperous Middle
is an event that is counter to knew this, so they opened all natural workings of the world. East for the benefit of everyone. Several Arab states have already
nature and is exactly how we reached that conclusion — Egypt, Jordan and even Saudi Arabia. It
understand the term miracle According to the Kabbalah, the cause and effect is now up to the Palestinians to reject being manipulated by outside
in everyday language. A “won- of the Jews deserving each type of miracle is powers that show little interest in the welfare of the Palestinians.
der” is the highest level of a as follows: Jews merit salvation-level miracles
miracle, but it occurs within through fulfilling God’s will. Edith M. Cord | Columbia, Md.
the framework of nature. Con-
trary to a “salvation” that also of the containers and touched Since the non-Hellenized Jews Professor Says, ‘Speak Up!’
occurs within nature, a “won- the oil in each one. The Greeks were operating on the level of Daniel B. Markind decries Jewish American academics failing to
der” did not have to occur at all didn’t mind that a menorah was not only performing the mitzvot stand up when Israel is unjustifiably attacked on their campuses
but did, and the fact that it did lit in the Temple, it just had to with hiddur, but also with mesirat (“The Cowardice of American Jewish Academia,” Nov. 16). As
occur is why this is the highest have a “Greek touch” — literally nefesh, it makes sense that God someone who was a professor at Temple University for 40 years,
level of miracle. and pragmatically. rewarded them with the highest I agree with his assessment.
level of miracle, the wonder-level
When Matisyahu and his sons According to the Kabbalah, miracle of being able to light the In 2008, I wrote an article in the Faculty Herald supporting
killed the Greek army unit at the cause and effect of the Jews menorah in the best way possible Temple’s administration for not acting on an offer from the
Modiin, this was a salvation-level deserving each type of miracle — with pure oil. Thus, this is the International Institute of Islamic Thought to create an endowed
of miracle. There were two equal is as follows: Jews merit salva- miracle of Chanukah. l chair of Islamic Studies within the Department of Religion. As
forces fighting, but Matisyahu tion-level miracles through ful- reported in the Jewish Exponent, the institute was under federal
and his brothers won. filling God’s will. For example, Rabbi Joel E. Hoffman is a science investigation for supporting terror groups and had published
the Shema states, “If you will and special education teacher at a book by Yusuf al-Qaradawi that called for suicide bombings
The Jewish military victory walk in My statutes and keep My a public school in the Boston area. against Israeli civilians. The institute later withdrew its offer.
over the Greeks was the mid- commandments … I will give This article is based on a talk given
dle level of miracles. This is you rains in their season, and in 1953 by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Predictably, I was lambasted by the faculty in the Department
because the Greeks were supe- the land shall yield its produce.” Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson. of Religion, which was well-represented by Jewish professors, in
rior militarily and should have When a Jew keeps the mitzvot, the next issue of the Herald. But for the remainder of my tenure
defeated the Jews, but the Jews at Temple, no one mentioned the article to me. Instead, the fac-
won. Thus, a “miracle.” ulty treated me as it did before I wrote the article, typically in a
collegial and friendly manner.
So what was the “wonder” of
Chanukah? It cannot be the one I was consistently given appropriate teaching assignments and fair
day’s worth of oil burning for merit-based pay assessments. With the support of the faculty, I was
given the benefits of a buyout, even though I had submitted my retire-
ment letter two weeks earlier and had no claim on this largesse. When I
retired four years later, I was given a send-off that still warms my heart.

I have a suggestion for tenured faculty who believe that Israel
is treated unfairly on their campuses: Speak up. The purpose of
tenure is to protect unpopular ideas, not to provide job security
and personal comfort.

Saul Axelrod | Elkins Park

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Opinion

THE VIEW FROM HERE

Embracing Humanity, On and Off the Field

BY JOSHUA RUNYAN that it was denounced by none found out in the last couple we would have gone to this exceedingly divisive society, we
other than Patriots head coach of weeks that despite having year’s party as well. need safe spaces in which to
IN THE AFTERMATH of Bill Belichick. attended before, they had not practice civility and good will
his team’s pitiful performance been invited to the annual Back when the White House now more than ever.
against the Seattle Seahawks This is as it should be. Despite White House Chanukah par- held the first Chanukah par-
— a loss aided and, some the general behavior of Philadel- ty, some of them — Interfaith ty, during the administration Two weeks ago in advance
would say, enabled by his own phia fans and of the legions of Alliance executive director of President George W. Bush, of Thanksgiving, several news
disastrous fumble inches from soccer moms and dads across Rabbi Jack Moline, for exam- the celebration was notewor- outlets posted articles about
the end zone — Philadelphia the country, we, as a nation, tend ple — told associates and at thy for being a distinctly Jew- how to handle political dis-
Eagles quarterback Carson to value good sportsmanship. least one reporter that had they ish moment in an executive agreements at the dinner table;
Wentz posted on his Instagram been invited, they would have mansion whose many halls at least one even advised to not
account a picture of himself We encourage our chil- declined out of principle. were decked with tributes to a invite the crazy uncle with the
congratulating the one man dren to line up and shake the distinctly non-Jewish holiday Make America Great Again hat.
other than Wentz who made hands of opposing players after That’s a bit like saying two season. In keeping with the
Seattle’s win possible: Seahawks a game, we penalize academ- days before the prom with no message of Chanukah, it came As we all look to the first
quarterback Russell Wilson. ic cheating and we reward in date in sight that you wouldn’t to be seen by many in the Jew- night of Chanukah next week,
the office place those cowork- go even if you were asked. In ish community as symbolic of I hope we find a way to infuse
I’m sure quite a few peo- ers who maintain positive high school, it comes across the victory of light over dark- even our disagreements with
ple back home in Wentzlvania demeanors no matter the dif- as petty and mean-spirited. ness, a sign of the permanence light so that we can put them
were aghast at such a gesture, ficulties. All the more so when you’re of Judaism in whichever corner in their proper context.
but I for one appreciated it as talking about the White House. Jews find themselves.
a mark of good sportsmanship. Unfortunately, when it comes That crazy uncle is no more
to politics, all bets are off. For the record, I will not Through the years, that an enemy than Russell Wil-
Contrast the postgame butt be attending this year’s bash, message continued, although son. In between elections, we
slap — part of a long tradition Yes, it was President Trump scheduled for Dec. 7. Much to as the party got larger, the all have to figure out a way to
of coaches greeting each other who as a candidate — and then my chagrin, I was not invited, apparent guest list seemed share the playing field. l
on the field at the end of the as the commander-in-chief — and so will be missing the fall- to reflect certain presidential
game — with New England perfected the art of campaign- off-the-bone baby lamb chops political leanings more than Joshua Runyan is the editor-
Patriots tight end Rob Gron- ing like a schoolyard bully by that I devoured from a corner the breadth of the American in-chief of the Jewish Exponent. He
kowski’s gratuitous late hit attaching epithets and insults of the State Dining Room back Jewish community. Judging by can be reached at jrunyan@
Sunday on Buffalo Bills corner- to every mention of an oppo- in 2015, when my wife and I the reactions of some of those jewishexponent.com.
back Tre’Davious White. Gron- nent. There was “low-energy attended one of two Chanu- not invited, this year’s party
kowski has been suspended by Jeb,” “little Marco” and “crook- kah parties hosted by President may prove to be the most polit-
the National Football League ed Hillary.” Those gave way to Obama that year. Despite being ical of them all.
for one game for the display the president’s preferred han- no fan of the current presi-
of unsportsmanlike conduct, dle when tweeting about North dent’s rhetoric or much of his That’s a shame, and both the
a personal foul so egregious Korean leader Kim Jong Un: actions, had we been invited, president and the “sore losers”
“Rocket Man.” among us are to blame. In an

But when a host of people

Latkepalooza out of potato pancakes. And applesauce or sour cream?” event continues to become
who would say no to that?” Hohns even recalled an old- a Chanukah tradition for
Continued from Page 14 those in the community and
And if the latkes them- er couple who met at a previ- beyond (she’s met people who
one place at a time and leave family latkes, but also, of course, selves somehow aren’t enough ous ’palooza. have come to Latkepalooza all
none for those who come to the because of one key ingredient. of an enticement, the event the way from California).
event later. could also be a way to meet a “Every year they’ve come to
“In a way, Latkepalooza has special someone. the event with matching buttons “The energy and the enthu-
For instance, Mission Taque- succeeded for so long because that say ‘I met my beshert at siasm and interest and excite-
ria could only give latkes to at this point we’ve arrived on In a recent article, national Latkepalooza in 2003,’” she said. ment for Latkepalooza is never
those using a green ticket and a formula that makes sense in women’s site Bustle named Lat- not there,” Chenevert said, not-
Jones could only give to those terms of the formatting and kepalooza a promising place But hey, if you don’t meet ing it’s unique in the city. “Peo-
using a blue ticket. processing, but what it really to meet someone special this your own beshert, there will ple bring a lot of expectations
boils down to, though, is pota- holiday season. still be another something and a lot of hunger and a lot of
It’s sort of like a tasting toes,” he laughed. sweet for you: sufganiyot, cour- enthusiasm, and we just want
menu format, said Bill Chen- “I never thought about tesy of Federal Donuts. to meet it.”
evert, Gershman Y director of “The reason, of course, every- it until I started to,” Chen-
public relations and marketing. body comes back year after year evert laughed, “and I thought The event will also include For tickets, visit gershmany.
or the reason why ears perk up there’s a lot of things you could plenty of activities for the young org or call 215-545-4400. l
For him, the annual festiv- at the phrase ‘Latkepalooza’ is spark up a conversation with ‘uns, too, including DJ Patty
ity remains popular because it people who can figure it out a stranger about,” citing ques- Pat, who will serve up some [email protected];
invites a certain sense of nos- realize that it’s gonna be a blow- tions like “Which latke did tunes, and Fishtown’s Portside 215-832-0740
talgia for Chanukahs past and you like?” “Did you grow up Arts Center, which will bring
making them?” “Do you prefer crafts and facepainting.

For Hohns, she hopes the

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Lifestyles/Culture

Gallery Displays Portraits of Gun Violence
Victims

ARTS

MARISSA STERN | JE STAFF

THE NUMBERS represent- An Anguished Young Man by A Philadelphia Hero by Jonny An Untold Story by Karen Shechtman Cole
ing American gun violence are Joan Myerson Shrager Castro
beyond staggering. Photos provided
challenging,” she said. surrounded by — and people
That shock doesn’t decrease The families’ reactions to coming in are surrounded by rector Paula Mandel had taken body it’s mind-blowing.”
locally. As of Dec. 3, according to — 22 people whose life was students on a trip to the Liber- Madeleine created a piece
the Philadelphia Police Depart- the portraits were beyond what [shortened].” ty Museum, which at the time
ment, there have been 294 victims she anticipated. At the open- had an exhibit that featured a as well, which she called the
of homicide in the city in 2017. ing reception in November, she At the First Friday opening, mock jail cell with a figure of “hardest thing I’ve ever done.”
recalled how grateful people he recalled one of the mothers Nelson Mandela. The student
On the surface, these are just were for the work of the artists. of a portraitized victim came had asked about Mandela, and She met the family of Shar-
numbers — horrifying num- and was able to speak to others when she told him the story, he if Rasheed Williams, whose
bers, but numbers nonetheless. “They just get so many ques- about her son. had such a “poignant look” on mother described him as hap-
tions about ‘Why was your son his face, she snapped a picture. py-go-lucky and told Madeleine
Laura Madeleine wants to here or there?’ and they want “At the same time she was about the places he liked to go,
put a face to the issue. details of the shooting and it grieving, but she was so happy For her Souls Shot piece, his dogs, his car and his three
just makes them feel terrible,” to be able to talk to people and she digitally combined this pic- children. He was 32.
“The news of gun violence she said, “and this was meant stand there like she is the artist ture with a drawn image of his
is just so prevalent, and we are to be a more joyful — as it can of the portrait,” Wircberg said. friend who died and the figure “I tried to capture his smile
fairly numb to it,” she said. be — memorial and celebra- of Mandela in his cell. because that was something else
“I thought beyond bringing tion of the lives they did have.” A Chanukah menorah light- they talked about, how he always
attention to the gruesome ing at the gallery on Dec. 12 will After the incident about a year smiled,” she said. “It was really
details and the sheer numbers, When looking for the next also serve as a candle lighting and a half ago, he was changed. difficult. I just kind of spread his
which are horrifying, having home of Souls Shot, she found memorial to the victims. photos all around my studio and
people pay attention that this Old City Jewish Art Center. “We take all this for granted kind of lived with him.”
was a life, this was a person For the artists, painting these somehow, and here’s this kid
who didn’t deserve to be cut The planned December portraits created deep connections. that loses a friend by such a In the summer, the exhi-
down by a stupid decision.” exhibition in the space had violent act and he’s expected to bition will be housed in the
been moved, so it was per- Joan Myerson Shrager had a move on,” she said. dome of the Pennsylvania State
A year ago, the Wyndmoor fect timing, said co-director personal connection to the man Capitol, as Sen. Art Haywood
artist reached out to Heeding of the gallery, Rabbi Zalman she painted. A co-director of an The exhibition’s opening (D-4th District) attended the
God’s Call, a faith-based move- Wircberg. He partnered with after-school arts program for reception moved Shrager. November showing and was
ment to prevent gun violence. CeasefirePA, which sponsored underprivileged Philadelphia high moved to bring it to Harris-
With co-curator Rebecca Thorn- the exhibition. school students, The Stained Glass “There were so many people burg, Madeleine said.
burgh, they eventually found a Project: Windows That Open that came who were relatives
space for the exhibition, Souls The subject moved him in Doors, Shrager recalled one of her of these victims and it was She hopes to expand the
Shot: Portraits of Victims of its attention to the individuals students who graduated had came devastating,” she recalled. She exhibition nationally.
Gun Violence, which opened and how it relates to Judaism. back to visit. sat next to a woman and as
in November at Presbyterian they talked, Shrager glanced “I’m hoping that this just
Church of Chestnut Hill and is He likened the notion to a Shrager stepped out of the behind her and saw a portrait brings a human face to this gun
now on display through Decem- Torah scroll, which contains room for a few minutes and of someone that looked exactly culture,” she said. “I hope peo-
ber at Old City Jewish Art Center. 304,805 handwritten letters. If when she came back, she found like her. It was her son. ple are moved to effect change
a single letter is missing or the student on the floor, sobbing. however they feel they can.”
They put out a call to artists deformed, the entire scroll is “We read about these things
to participate in the exhibition unfit for use, he said. The 18-year-old had just in the paper,” she said, “but [email protected];
and paired 23 local artists with received a text that his close friend when you actually know some- 215-832-0740
nearly 20 families of victims of “It really goes to show that was shot and killed right across
gun violence, a majority from we’re all made up from dif- the street from where he lived.
the Philadelphia area. ferent individuals, each one is
a letter,” he said, “and we’re “He was inconsolable and,
It was a challenge, she not- trying to focus in on the indi- of course, we were stricken
ed, as the artists relied on sto- vidual and their life, and I’m for him,” said Shrager, who
ries and small pieces that put belongs to Reform Congrega-
together a whole person. tion Keneseth Israel.

“The attention that the art- Prior to this, she and co-di-
ists had to give to a subject that
they couldn’t meet, that was
one of the most trying parts
for most of the artists and also
one of the most emotionally

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Chestnut Hill Gallery Once Specializing
in Israeli Art to Close After Nearly 30 Years

LOCAL antiques business. People heard The Carol Schwartz “I’m retiring just because I
MARISSA STERN | JE STAFF about what she was doing — Gallery will officially want to retire and do things,”
she only sold art by Israeli close Dec. 31. said Schwartz, who at 75 is look-
BUSINESS HAS BEEN sky- artists living in Israel — and ing forward to spending time
rocketing at Carol Schwartz synagogues began approaching with his seven grandchildren.
Gallery. her about art auctions. “I still have my health, I want to
The business grew travel and I don’t want the pres-
That’s probably because to the point where Car- sure anymore. It’s a good thing.
people are realizing they won’t ol Schwartz decided she
be able to buy art there any- wanted to open a gal- “And so many people are
more after it closes Dec. 31. lery of Israeli art and coming in. The reputation the
move the business out gallery has built is unbeliev-
Art enthusiasts and patrons of their home. The Carol able. People are sending me
have been stopping by the Schwartz Gallery opened things, like cards and letters,
three-story gallery to buy their on the first floor of the like, ‘I’m gonna miss you’ and
last oil paintings or vintage space in 1990. ‘I’m so sad’ — I said, ‘I’m hap-
French posters from an equal- “She never knew it was py,’” he laughed.
ly enthusiastic Elliot Schwartz, going to grow into what
whose wife, Carol, opened the it grew into, she start- He started
space in 1990. He’s continued ed totally on her own,” a sale and has
running the business since her her husband marveled. enjoyed seeing
passing in 2012. “It was such a wonderful Elliot Schwartz stands before all the people
some of Jordan Matter’s coming into
It began after the couple thing. And meeting all photographs from a partnership the gallery;
took part in a mission trip in these Israeli artists and with the Pennsylvania Ballet. many who have
1979 to Israel with the Jewish going back and forth to Photos by Marissa Stern come in over
Federation of Greater Philadel- the years have
phia and learned about what Israel” — he’s been 11 become good
they could do to help the Jewish times — “it was wonderful.” into so many differ- friends.
state’s economy. While there, When they found the loca- ent categories just by
they became friendly with an tion for the gallery — a build- accident starting as What will
artist, Arona Reiner, who was ing they bought and whose an Israeli art gallery happen if all
planning to come to the United upstairs apartment units they — it was really crazy.” of the art isn’t
States for an art show. Car- rented out — they noticed a Around 2000, they closed wanted to donate art, so we came sold?
ol Schwartz suggested Reiner framing shop across the street the second gallery. Tenants up with a Carol Schwartz wall, “That’s a very good ques-
come to Philadelphia, where was closing. Elliot Schwartz moved out of the apartment, that we’d have a permanent area tion. I don’t have the answer to
she would give her a show at suggested the framer join with so they used all three floors to with Carol’s name on it,” he said. that,” he said. “It’s kind of the
their country club. them and they housed the house their expanding collec- “This is the reason she started unknown right now.”
framing business in the gallery. tion, the husband recalled while her business, to give back.” For Sally Alsher, who’s
“The art show was so suc- “It was a natural tie-in,” Elliot sitting at a long wooden table been the manager for 15 years,
cessful, they talked about, Schwartz noted. The walls of the in what was once the kitchen Another part of the mission working with the couple has
‘Well, maybe we can do some- gallery’s bottom floor are deco- and is now decorated with vivid of the gallery — especially in been a learning experience.
thing together with Israel,’” rated with all types of materials photographs and paintings. its early days — was to inspire “He’s a great boss, and
Elliot Schwartz recalled, “and and colors of frames for the art Notable pieces on these others to visit Israel. everything he’s done has just
this would kind of be what heading to new homes. walls include Jordan Matter’s been such a tribute to Carol.
they spoke to us about doing in As the business grew, they stunning photographs of danc- “I always felt a part of our She was just the most amazing
terms of business with Israelis.” diversified and expanded the ers posing in front of signa- thing was to get people to go,” woman I think I’ve ever met
collection beyond just Israe- ture spaces as the LOVE statue, he said, “because once they go, in every way,” she said. “We’ve
As they had also discussed li artists. Business became so which resulted from the gal- they understand. You don’t go, had a really good run for all
the importance of women successful that Carol Schwartz lery’s 2014 partnership with you don’t really understand.” these years, but it’s really been
being able to make their own opened a second gallery on the Pennsylvania Ballet. Elliot that’s kept her memory
financial contributions sepa- Germantown Avenue in 1995, All the while, the main goal He’s even organized mission alive by doing this and keeping
rate from their husbands, Carol the year Elliot Schwartz joined of the gallery was to give back. trips on his own, including the the gallery open and doing the
Schwartz was inspired to start a his wife full time after a career When the new Jewish Fam- Carol Schwartz Love Mission best he can, and he’s a great
business that would help Israe- as a dress manufacturer. ily and Children’s Service facil- Trip the year after his wife boss. He’s just a great person.”
lis and make her own mark. “Everything evolved over ity opened in Bala Cynwyd, died. He’s already planning his “What do I owe you for
the years,” said Elliot Schwartz. Elliot Schwartz saw an oppor- 12th trip to the Jewish state. that?” Elliot Schwartz joked. l
After another trip to Isra- “We got into photography, we tunity to further that mission.
el shortly after, they acquired got into French posters, we got “I called them up and said I In the meantime, he’s look- [email protected];
more art and sold it from their ing forward to retirement 215-832-0740
home in Flourtown, where — even though many in the
Carol Schwartz also ran an community are sad to see him,
and the gallery, go.

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One Book, One Jewish Community Selection
Journeys to 19th Century Germany

ARTS

MARISSA STERN | JE STAFF

LAUREN BELFER QUIT pia- Author Lauren Belfer chats with Lynn Rosen, owner of Open Book Bookstore in Elkins Park. Guests could buy copies of And
no lessons as soon as she could. Photos by Marissa Stern After the Fire for Belfer to sign.
Classical music played no role
in her adult life. She knew Except what if the work of Now, these were Jews in Berlin, war and to somehow come to to the music, but, to me, you
next to nothing about Johann art she found wasn’t a painting and I just thought that was terms with it. … It became a have to recognize the problem
Sebastian Bach. but was a masterpiece of music? incredibly fascinating,” said very powerful experience.” areas,” she said.
And what if it had an anti-Se- Belfer, a Buffalo native who (The German cake and pas-
So when an announcement mitic libretto like the works she studied at Swarthmore College tries didn’t hurt either.) Alyse Unterberger grappled
for an adult education class learned about in class? and got her MFA from Colum- She pored over diaries and with that issue after reading
about the esteemed composer These questions led to And bia University. letters the real-life figures kept the book.
arrived at her doorstep 10 years After the Fire, which spans two Belfer discovered that Levy and sent — notably Fanny and
ago, she had no reason to take centuries of history, in 1800s was the great-aunt of sibling Felix’s letters to one another — “To think about this cantata
any interest. Germany through 2010 in New composers Fanny and Felix and tried to immerse herself in had words that were vile and
York City — and at the center is Mendelssohn, who play a large the past to inform the story. contrary to the way we like to
And yet, she had an odd feel- a fictional Bach cantata whose role in the novel. Felix even As for what Susanna Kes- think of things, that was very
ing she should sign up for the libretto is laced with anti-Se- inspired the title, as the phrase sler did with the manuscript, it shocking,” said Unterberger,
course, that somehow it would mitic messages similar to the appeared in many parts of his was something Belfer struggled director of special initiatives
mean a lot to her, she recalled. real ones Belfer learned about. life, including in an oratorio he with as she attempted to answer of Jewish Learning Venture,
The stunning novel follows wrote called Elijah and on his what she herself would do in of which OBOJC is a project.
“And, in fact, it did, because Susanna Kessler, who discovers death portrait. that situation. (She wrote three “I always really liked Bach and
that’s where I met my hus- a musical manuscript that her She also noted the term different endings for the book.) I never really thought of it as
band,” said the author of uncle accidentally stole at the “holocaust” also meant “con- But she hopes the story being something I’d have to
the acclaimed And After the end of the war, and her journey sumed by fire.” The contem- inspires readers to continue give intellectual thought to.
Fire, this year’s pick for One to trace its origins and perhaps porary characters in the book their own research. But now I do.”
Book, One Jewish Communi- return it to its rightful owner. are coming to terms with the “I also hope people will start
ty (OBOJC), which kicked off Kessler’s life eventually col- world post-Holocaust — or thinking about these issues The committee read near-
Dec. 3 at Adath Israel with a lides with the real story of Sara after the fire. of not just anti-Semitism but ly 40 books before choosing
talk from Belfer. Itzig Levy, a Jewish woman Research for the book took other problematic messages in And After the Fire, which was
in Berlin in the late 18th and Belfer and her husband — a works of art,” she added. named the 2016 National Jew-
At the time she took the 19th centuries, who became Bach scholar — to Germany While she still listens to most ish Book Award winner.
class, articles were appearing renowned for her music salons four times, an endeavor she of Bach’s music, she hopes oth-
about restitutions of artworks that brought together Jews and was hesitant about at first. ers take the time to make their She plans to hold subsequent
that were lost or stolen during non-Jews and was once a stu- “Once I got to Berlin, I felt own decisions, as many have events in conjunction with the
World War II. dent of Bach’s eldest son, Wil- so comfortable,” she said. “I about other controversial com- book such as a program about
helm Friedemann Bach. was amazed that here was a posers, like Richard Wagner. vetting music manuscripts and
In the course, she learned “Even in the 1790s, it was place where I felt the people “There is a difficult message perhaps even a music salon á la
about Bach’s sacred music and said there was a cult of Bach had really made an attempt to there, and I think you have to Sara Itzig Levy.
that many of the librettos — at the home of the Itzig family. confront what happened in the recognize it. You can still listen
the words accompanying the Belfer, who laughed that
music — carried messages of the research was easy in com-
prejudice against groups like parison to actually writing the
Catholics, Muslims and Jews. book, is happy to see the story
resonate with so many people.
“A lot of my classmates
were able to just say, ‘That “It’s so exciting for me to
was Bach’s era, what do you think that so many people
expect? What’s the difference?’ would come to the story and
But I wasn’t able to just toss that it could speak to so many
it off that way,” she said, con- people,” she said, “that wher-
necting the root of that feeling ever we live, as Jews, we have
to family members lost during a shared history and we have
the Holocaust. shared concerns.” l

As she walked to the sub- [email protected];
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thought about Bach and the
articles about the artworks and
wondered, “What if I found a
work of art that had been lost
or stolen in the war?”

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Potatoes: Beyond the Latke

FOOD The following three recipes probably won’t invoke wrin- dients from the pantry. And
are great kitchen workhorses. kled noses, even from finicky they can be scaled up to feed a
But potatoes — without but- They are not exotic, so they eaters. They are simple to pre- crowd. The tortilla is best done
KERI WHITE | JE FOOD COLUMNIST

ter, cheese, sour cream and pare with basic ingre- in a 10-inch skillet, but you can
THIS TIME OF year, many other high calorie/sodium/fat use two, just have them going
holiday tables are laden with additions — are actually pretty side by side on the stove.
latkes. These traditional disks good for you. They contain 30
are the quintessential Chanu- percent of the daily value of
kah food and are pretty univer- Vitamin C, 15 percent of
sally liked. I adore them; each potassium, 10 percent of See Potatoes, Page 28

year I make a huge batch during vitamin B6 and 6 per- Potatoes — without butter,
the Festival of Lights, overdo it, cent of iron. cheese, sour cream and other high
regret it, and don’t want to look Their relatively
at another latke for a year. They neutral flavor make
are that irresistible. potatoes a blank slate
But there are plenty of other — so they accept calorie/sodium/fat additions — are
ways to use the humble, and most other ingredi-
relatively, healthy potato. And ents well. And have actually pretty good for you.
ways without the labor required you ever heard any-
to make a batch of latkes. one say, “I hate pota-
Let’s start with the nutrition- toes”? I haven’t. They
al facts. Spuds have received a are a low-risk dish to
bad rap, as carbs have become serve to a crowd — most
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Lifestyles/Culture POTATO KUGEL Heat the oven to 350 degrees. ing, preheating milk or melting
Serves eight to 10 Place the cast-iron skillet in butter. I mean, if you are putting
Potatoes This dish is like a giant latke, oven while it heats. butter, salt, pepper, cream and
milk in a dish with potatoes and
Continued from Page 26 but with far less work. It also In a food processor, shred topping with parmesan cheese,
offers a dramatic presentation: the potatoes and onions. Place you are pretty much guaranteed
Potato kugel You can either bring the skillet them in a mixing bowl and a delicious outcome.
Photo by Keri White right to the table and slice it like add all remaining ingredients
a pie, serve it on a pretty platter except the oil. Mix well. I continue to stand firm on
or cut in squares. This version my no-peel policy, even for this
makes a lot — I used my 12-inch Remove the hot skillet from recipe, but this is not always
cast-iron skillet — but it can be the oven and coat it with oil. a popular position. Feel free to
scaled back for a smaller group. Pour the potato mixture into peel your potatoes if desired. I
If you don’t have a cast-iron skil- the hot skillet and spread it suggest Yukon Gold varietals
let, any ovenproof, wide, shallow into an even layer. because they have very thin,
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A note on peeling: I loathe approximately 60 minutes until
peeling potatoes and rarely do the top and edges are crisp and 1 clove garlic
so, but some feel strongly that browned and the center is soft 4 tablespoons butter
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1 large yellow onion broiler for the last five minutes. 2 cups heavy cream
3 pounds large baking 1½ cups whole milk
SCALLOPED POTATOES Salt and pepper
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G enerous dousing of fresh cream sauce, brushing the potato sliced thinly
cracked pepper slices with melted butter, or any 3 tablespoons grated
3 eggs number of fussy steps. I prefer to Parmesan cheese
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BY RABBI SHLOMO RISKIN angry and jealous mob of broth- earn money from his sale to grotesque. If Judah harbored perhaps survive. However, in
ers have the chance to carry out slavery. “What profit is it if we fraternal feelings for Joseph, order to be heard by his angry
PARSHAT VAYESHEV their long-harbored wish to kill slay our brother and conceal how could he subject his and jealous brothers, he under-
WHY ARE JEWS, yehudim, Joseph, two siblings — Reuben his blood? Let us sell him to the younger brother to abject slave stands that he must conceal his
referred to as such? Historical- and Judah — each take a lead- Ishmaelites, and let our hand conditions? This makes Jacob’s motivations under the guise of a
ly speaking, the vast majority ership role, and it seems that not be upon him, for he is our subsequent decision to name profit-making venture for them.
of the descendants of Abra- Reuben’s words are the more brother and our flesh.” Judah as the recipient of the
ham, Isaac and Jacob who courageous and moral. birthright even more puzzling. Reuben may have had the
remained committed to their Reuben returns, finds an best intentions for Joseph,
traditions and faith after the Perhaps somewhat coun- but intentions alone are not
first exile (586 B.C.E.) come The mere fact that a person can still terintuitively, I would like to enough. “Let us not kill him,”
from the tribe of Judah, the call himself a Jew 3,300 years after Sinai suggest that Judah’s decision is Reuben declares, but his
10 tribes (not including Levi) and despite nearly 2,000 years of national actually what makes him the words fall on deaf ears. While
having been exiled by San- homelessness is truly a miracle. most fitting leader from among Reuben nobly appeals to his
herib. In addition to the fac- his brothers. The real test of brothers’ “better angels,” he
tually accurate nomenclature, First, Reuben, assuming his empty pit, and rends his gar- leadership is not who provides fails the leadership test in not
however, I would like to offer status as first-born, attempts to ments. His despair is deep and the most absolute, morally utilizing more pragmatic tac-
a textually-based explanation foil his brothers’ evil design: painful: “The child is not here, upright solution, if that will not tics in order to attain his goal
that provides a complementary “Let us not kill him … let us and I, where shall I go?” be accepted by the “crowd,” but of saving Joseph. In contrast,
but very different answer to not shed blood. … Cast him If we compare the responses rather he or she who ultimately Judah wisely couches his plea
our question. into this pit … but lay no hand of Reuben and Judah, the for- saves the life of the victim. in accordance with the politi-
upon him.” As the verse itself mer seems to own the moral cian’s “art of the possible.”
The mere fact that a person then explains, Reuben’s plan high ground, risking his broth- It is precisely because Judah
can still call himself a Jew 3,300 to delay a drastic decision was ers’ wrath in preventing them is a realist who understands Thus it is Judah, in his first
years after Sinai and despite driven by his goal that “he from murdering Joseph on the when and how to make the best test of leadership, who becomes
nearly 2,000 years of national might deliver [Joseph] out of spot. Judah, on the other hand, deal possible under exceedingly worthy of receiving the birth-
homelessness is truly a mira- their hand, to restore him to appears crass, turning the cri- difficult circumstances that he is right from his father, Jacob, a
cle. He is a most unlikely sur- his father.” Although they do sis into a question of profit. deemed best suited for the yoke man also intimately familiar
vivor — sustained, nurtured indeed place Joseph into the Speaking like an opportunistic of leadership. Faced with dread- with navigating in a treach-
and kept alive by Divine Provi- pit, Reuben never gets to fully businessman, he sees a good ful options, he pursues the least erous world. In an imperfect
dence in the face of exile, wars, implement the plan. deal and convinces the broth- horrific one possible. Acceding world in which ideal situations
pogroms and assimilation. To This is because Judah sights ers to get rid of their nemesis to Reuben’s proposal to leave rarely exist, it is Judah, epon-
understand what enables a Jew a caravan of Ishmaelite traders and enjoy a material advantage Joseph inside the pit — which, ymous ancestor of all “Jews,”
to survive despite all the forces in the distance and suggests at the same time. according to our Sages, was who demonstrates what it is
against him, we must turn to to his brothers that there is In this light, his conclud- filled with snakes and scorpions that enables a Jew to survive
his eponym, Judah. no point in murdering Joseph ing words, “for [Joseph] is our — was tantamount to leaving and thrive — to take responsi-
when they could just as easily brother and our flesh” sound Joseph to die a cruel death, bar- bility for the welfare and con-
What special traits did Judah ring last-minute miracle. tinued life of his brother, even
possess that set him apart from if he must use guile in order to
his 11 brothers and in partic- So when Judah sees the achieve that goal. l
ular from his eldest brother, Ishmaelites in the distance, he
Reuben? For example, when an seizes the opportunity to save Rabbi Shlomo Riskin is the chief
Joseph from certain death, rabbi of Efrat.
giving his brother a chance to

Experience it completely clear to me that a position for an administra- method for treating children is one thing that inspirational
this is the general field that I tive assistant opened, SPIN on the spectrum. people have in common.
Continued from Page 6 want to get into,” Mandel said. offered it to Mandel.
“I had never really thought Mandel said that JEVS’ “They have this mission, and
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spectrum as well. setting. Many of his colleagues was not the reason he set out Inspiration Award winners say
After several years at are there for their master’s on this path. that they found it very hum-
When the summer ended, JCHAI, he decided he want- degrees practicum, which bling and that they were a
Mandel continued to work ed to transition away from his inspired Mandel to pursue “It made me feel three parts tiny bit embarrassed by it, too,
at JCHAI as a social worker live-in job there. He started graduate school as well. humble, three parts embar- because they were just doing
assistant. volunteering for SPIN twice a rassed, three parts proud,” their thing.”
week, where he worked in its In May, Mandel started a Mandel said.
These experiences helped preschool program and behav- master’s degree program at [email protected];
him figure out what he wanted ioral health department. When Arcadia University, studying Kristen Rantanen, senior vice 215-832-0729
to do with his life. applied behavior analysis, a president of communication at
JEVS Human Services, said this
“It was the people who made

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The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
mobilizes financial and volunteer resources to
address the communities’ most critical priorities
locally, in Israel and around the world.

JFRE: Real Estate
Networking and
Philanthropy

The Jewish Federation Real Estate The JFRE fund typically raises
(JFRE) affinity group has quickly more than $500,000 each year. Once
become one of the leading forces of both raised, the money goes to a vari-
commercial real estate development and ety of projects, in particular those
social service support in the Greater that cater to the disadvantaged or
Philadelphia area. older citizens, such as home repairs
As Executive Committee Chair- for Holocaust survivors in Northeast
man Michael Markman, the presi- Philadelphia and in Israel. This kind
dent of BET Investments, explained, of work inspired Markman to step
“between the group of developers and up to a leadership role: “The fact that
real estate profes- we can take our resources and help
sionals who make commit them to people that deserve
up JFRE, we touch attention and deserve to live in a bet- ▲ From left: Michelle Abramov, Stephanie Ellis and Samantha Udolf

at least 50 percent
of all the major real
estate projects in
the Greater Phila-
delphia area in one
way or another.”
M a r k m a n’s
Michael Markman

knowledge of the
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadel-
phia extends back to his childhood, but
it’s the Jewish Exponent that brought
him back in as an adult. Five years
ago, Markman’s company was looking
for the best place to advertise their
new 55-and-older apartment complex
in Upper Dublin. “As a child, and as
an adult, I’ve always read the Jewish
Exponent,” he explained. “I knew the
Exponent reached the same target pop-
ulation as my apartment complex, so
we decided to advertise there.”
His interactions with the Expo-
nent reintroduced him to the Jewish ▲From left: Adam Laver, Elliot Holtz and Robert Zuritsky

Federation, and by attending events ter living situation and a better home development for the area. Rob Zuritsky, lar Legends and Leaders, the annual
he realized that many of his peers is extremely satisfying.” president of the Parkway Corporation roundtable event with our region’s most
from the real estate world were getting and a JFRE Executive Committee mem- brilliant real estate minds will return
involved in JFRE. Connecting its mem- The extent of JFRE’s reach in the ber, provided remarks to the 125-mem- on May 4. JFRE is continuously open to
bers to each other and to the industry’s real estate community was most recent- ber crowd for the event, which he new members, JFRE membership is a
most prominent experts and leaders is ly highlighted at an event held at the underwrote with Jake Reiter, president $1,000 donation to either the JFRE Fund
central to JFRE’s mission, and Mark- new Hanover North Broad apartment of Verde Capital. or the Jewish Community Fund and
man was impressed by the number complex. The complex is an extraordi- applications for 2018 projects are being
of non-Jewish participants who were nary display of partnership between The Markman and the JFRE Executive accepted. Visit jewishphilly.org/jfre to
eager to get involved. “It’s a great thing Hanover Company and the Parkway Committee have big plans for 2018. donate or access the application pro-
because we pool our resources in a way Corporation: the extension of the cam- Upcoming events include a mem- cess or email rsigman@jewishphilly.
to help raise money.” pus which has “extended Philadelphia bers-only JFRE CEO panel discussion org for more information.
down Broad Street” and will redefine on Jan. 10, and the extremely popu-

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THURSDAY, DEC. 7 SATURDAY, DEC. 9

Current Events. RobsonPL/Thinkstock Golda Meir Comes tops all offers for your
The current events discussion to Philly. diamonds & jewelry.
group with Bob Rubin meets SATURDAY, DEC. 9 ajt/ThinkstockCongregation Mikveh
at 8:30 a.m. on Thursdays dla4/Thinkstock Israel welcomes Rene We can pay more because
at Beth Sholom Congre- Vodkas and Latkes. Goodwin, who will we know the true value.
gation. 8231 Old York Get in the mood for Chanukah with your Melrose B’nai Israel Emanu-El family portray the venerable Immediate cash for one
Road, Elkins Park. and friends as the Sisterhood presents “Vodkas and Latkes” from to 7 to 10 p.m. Golda Meir. “Golda piece or an entire
Latkes, vodkas, music, hors d’oeuvres, desserts and fun. Enjoy ours or bring your Meir: A Life of Pur- collection.
Adult Education: own spirits. General admission: $20/person. 8339 Old York Road, Elkins Park. pose” is one of the
Maimonides Café. six pieces written 201 Old York Road • Jenkintown, PA
Join Reform Congregation and portrayed by
Keneseth Israel at 11:30 a.m. Goodwin. It focuses (215) 885-7070
Bring your own topic. $10 on Golda, not just as a
per class if not an adult ed rising political star and Open Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat.
member. For more information, soon-to-be world leader, 10am - 4:30pm
call 215-887-8700. 8339 Old York but Golda the woman.
Road, Elkins Park. Our Shabbat service begins Closed Sunday, Monday & Tuesday

Discussing Freedom Sunday. at 9 a.m. followed by a Shabbat Mini Minyan.
Join members of the AJC Marshall meal during which we will present Ohev Shalom of Bucks County is
Society and community leaders on the the program. Call the synagogue excited to announce the Mini Minyan
30th anniversary of Freedom Sunday. office at 215-922-5446 to sign up for program. Join us each month and
Hear from two former Refuseniks, the meal: members $18, guests, $29. bring your children under 8 years of
Samuel Kliger, AJC’s director of Rus- Everyone is welcome. 44 N. Fourth age for a Saturday morning Shabbat
sian-Jewish and Former Soviet Union St., Philadelphia. service. These minyans will be fun
Affairs, and Marina Furman, regional musical services with our Ohev Sha-
director of the Jewish National Fund. Open House Shabbat. lom clergy that will introduce your
Program begins at noon at Montgom- Temple Beth Ami is opening its doors children to and get them excited
ery McCracken Walker & Rhoads. $18 to prospective members for Shabbat about Jewish Shabbat traditions.
includes program and lunch. Very services at 9 a.m. on Dec. 9 and Dec. Grown-ups and family friends are
limited spaces available. Contact Hila- 16. Arrive as a stranger, leave as a welcome, too. The mini minyans will
ry Levine at [email protected] for more friend, return as a new family mem- be held once a month (Saturdays)
information. 123 S. Broad St., 28th ber. Everyone is welcome to stay after with snack time at 11 a.m. and services
floor, Philadelphia. services for Kiddush, mingle with the beginning at 11:15 a.m. in the Ohev
congregation, have a meet-and-greet Shalom Adath Tikvah-Montefiore
Movie Club: with Rabbi Mitchell Novitsky and Chapel. For more information, call
He Named Me Malala. receive a tour of the synagogue. For 215-322-9595. 944 Second Street
An intimate portrait of Nobel Peace more information, call 215-673-2511 or Pike, Richboro.
Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai, who email [email protected].
was targeted by the Taliban and 9201 Old Bustleton Ave., Philadelphia. See Calendar, Page 34
severely wounded by a gunshot at
the age of 15, and currently works shown for inspiration so you can fol- SUNDAY, DEC. 10
as a leading campaigner for girls’ low the design or come up with your
education globally as cofounder of own. Create two beautiful glasses
the Malala Fund. Screens at 1 p.m. at for your own home or to give as a
Barbara and Harvey Brodsky Enrich- gift for Chanukah. No experience is
ment Center of JFCS. To register: visit necessary and all materials, includ-
jfcsphilly.org/communityenrich- ing glasses, will be supplied by the
mentseries. If you need assistance, instructor. This is a BYOB event. $50
call Valerie Ricapito at 267-256-2018. members/$65 guests. 45 Haverford
345 Montgomery Ave., Bala Cynwyd. Road, Wynnewood.

Holiday DIY Craft. FRIDAY, DEC. 8
Join Kaiserman JCC at 6:30 p.m.
for a night of wine and design. Tap Art Gallery Opening. Challah Bake Programs.
into your inner artist as you create Come meet the artist, Monique Sark- Everyone welcome. Join jkidphilly at Beth Am Israel for this special collaboration with Whole Community Inclusion,
magnificent painted glassware under essian, and see her works on display Friendship Circle and Challah for Hunger where your child will learn how to braid challah and learn about ways to
the watchful eye of professional glass in the Olitsky Art Gallery at Congre-
painter Kristy Peters. You will learn gation Beth Or. The art opening takes fight hunger in our community. You can join us for one, two or three sessions and stay for fun sensory-friendly activi-
to use layers and tools to make a fun place during the Shabbat worship ties with the Philly Friendship Circle. For more info and to register, visit jkidphilly.org/ChallahBake. 1301 Hagys Ford
and festive design. Examples will be pre-neg at 6 p.m. 239 Welsh Road, Road, Penn Valley.
Maple Glen.

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Calendar MONDAY, DEC. 11 djvstock/Thinkstock director, and current campers to learn
first-hand about this wonderful camp.
Continued from Page 33 Email [email protected]
for more information and location.
SUNDAY, DEC. 10
MONDAY, DEC. 11
JRA Food Distribution.
Join Jewish Relief Agency as we pack StandWithUs Gala.
and deliver food from our warehouse StandWithUs is honoring Robin and
to struggling families throughout Steven Katz with the Defenders of
the greater Philadelphia area. This Israel Award in recognition of their
wonderful, fun opportunity is great unwavering support and dedication
for volunteers of all ages and abilities. to Israel, the Jewish people and the
Box packing runs from 10 to about greater community. Josh Shapiro,
11:30 a.m., followed by food delivery. Pennsylvania attorney general and
Times are flexible. Groups welcome. personal friend, will present the award
Community service forms available. and offer remarks. Charles Kahn Jr.
For more information contact us at will receive the StandWithUs Lifetime
[email protected] or 610-660-0190. Achievement Award in recognition of
10980 Dutton Road, Philadelphia. his decades-long dedication to the
welfare of all community members,
Holiday Shop. Blood Drive. to Israel and to strengthening of the
Join us for the 2017 Tiferet Bet Israel Philadelphia-area business commu-
Women’s League holiday shop. Yum- You can help save lives by donating blood. Main Line Reform Temple will host nity. Student Leaders of Tomorrow
my food and unique vendors. 10 a.m. an American Red Cross Blood Drive from 2 to 7 p.m. To make an appointment, Marielle Harari and Matthew Stein
to 2 p.m. 1920 Skippack Pike, Blue Bell. call 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor will be recognized for their work with
keyword: main line reform Wynnewood. 410 Montgomery Ave., Wynnewood.
South Philly Traditions. MONDAY, DEC. 11
Congregation Shivtei-Yeshuron-Ez- restaurant’s traditions was its 50-year Philly area’s biggest and best latke bar a book club about every two months,
ras Israel welcomes the public to the customer club. Spivak will display the ever at Kaiserman JCC starting at 1 rotating meeting locations in private Adult Education: My Million
opening lecture and exhibition by original plaques and discuss the place p.m. Channel your inner Martha Stew- homes. Both fiction and nonfiction Dollar Mom.
Joel Spivak and Harvey Finkle, South of Levis hot dogs in 20th century Phil- art as you create your own gourmet books, with Israel as the backdrop, are Join Reform Congregation Keneseth
Philadelphia Traditions, from noon adelphia Jewish culture. Event is free latke masterpiece from more than 18 selected. The next book club is getting Israel at 11:30 a.m. for My Million
to 3 p.m. Finkle presents “Two Street and open to the public. 2015 S. Fourth savory and sweet toppings. Also new together on Dec. 10 with the book Dollar Mom with Ross Schriftman.
Mummers,” a photographic journey St., Philadelphia. this year is the first human dreidel selection Waking Lions by Ayelet Gund- My Million Dollar Mom is a short film
along “Two Street” since 1973. Levis game ever (not confirmed, but we are ar-Goshen. Contact Sharon Richman for about an aging mom whose health
hot dogs and Champ cherry soda Magic Show and Latke Bar. pretty sure). This is the final day of the details or to register: Sharon.richman@ starts failing from Alzheimer’s just
are the tastes of childhood to many Prepare to be wowed and amazed book fair. Presented in partnership israelbonds.com or 267-443-2005. as her devoted son receives a last
Jews in Philadelphia. One of the by the magic of Magic Jack, one with Congregation Beth Hamedrosh. chance opportunity to realize his life’s
the region’s top magicians. Enjoy a Call 610- 896-7770 for more informa- Chanukah at the Mall. dream to become a congressman. He
45-minute magic show followed by the tion. 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood. Join Jewish Learning Venture, jkid- must decide whether to run or honor
philly and the Jewish Federation of his mother’s wishes to remain in her
WHAT’S GOING ON 15th Annual Latkepalooza. Greater Philadelphia for a special home and be cared for by him. $10
in Jewish Philadelphia? The Gershman Y’s yearly culinary pre-Chanukah celebration at the per class if not an adult ed member.
celebration of the potato pancake is Plymouth Meeting Mall. There will be 8339 Old York Road, Elkins Park.
Submit an event or browse our online calendar to back and better than ever. Featuring a music, crafts, snacks and so much
find out what’s happening at local synagogues, selection of latkes with diverse flavors more. Join LegoLand and area sum-
community organizations and venues! from Philadelphia’s top restaurants, mer camps who will provide extraor-
local entertainment, hands-on activ- dinary Chanukah activities for kids
Submit: [email protected] ities and a few new surprises, this young and old. Geared for kids ages
Online: jewishexponent.com/events/ year’s Latkepalooza promises to be 3 to 10. Call 215-320-0402 for more
our best yet. This year’s event takes information. 500 W. Germantown
on a tasting menu format, with gener- Pike, Plymouth Meeting.
al admission including one latke ticket
per vendor. Ages 2 to 12 receive a half Camp Interest Meeting.
sampling of latkes, ages under 2 a trio Open meeting for all families inter-
of latkes. Check our website for the ested in learning more about Eden
delicious details and latest restaurant Village Camp. This organic, kosher
lineup. General admission $20. Call sleepaway camp in New York’s
215-545-4400 for more information. Hudson Valley for children ages 8
401 S. Broad St., Philadelphia. to 15 brings an innovative focus on
farming, food, and wilderness to the
Book Club. best of traditional camp. Come meet
Israel Bonds Women’s Division holds Simone Lindenbaum Ziv, the assistant

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fellow students. For more information a penetrating look at the story of Bustleton Ave., Philadelphia. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 13
and tickets, visit standwithus.com/ Chanukah and its legal and ethical
pagala2017 or call 215-488-7097. 5:30 relationship to the First Amendment, Singing in Community. Film Screening: A Tale of Love and Darkness.
p.m. at the Crystal Tea Room. 100 East freedom of religion. Discuss questions This will be a fun evening, open to Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel Israel Committee presents A Tale of
Penn Square, Philadelphia. like “Is it constitutional to display all Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel Love and Darkness at 1 p.m. The story of Amos Oz’s youth, set against the
menorahs, Christmas trees and other members and others who love sing- backdrop of the end of the British Mandate for Palestine and the early years of
Mahjong Game. religious symbols on public prop- ing together. We will learn rounds the state of Israel. The film details the young man’s relationship with his mother
Join the members of Melrose B’nai erty?” and hear “Defying the KGB: in Hebrew with congregant Shlomo and his beginnings as a writer, while looking at what happens when the stories
Israel Emanu-El Sisterhood every Lessons for Today from a Refusenik’s Cohen. Word sheets (without musical we tell become the stories we live. Free and open to the public. For more infor-
Monday at 7 p.m. for a friendly game. Personal Story to Achieve Religious notation) in Hebrew with English mation, call 215-887-8700. 8339 Old York Road, Elkins Park.
Everyone is invited. Call 215-635-1505 Freedom.” A​ pproved by PACLE for translation and transliteration will
for questions. 8339 Old York Road, four CLE credits: two Ethics; two Sub- be provided. No musical training is Chanukah Lecture. disciple of the Vilna Gaon through the
Elkins Park. stantive. C​ LE credit: $135 (or $36/indi- necessary. We will learn by hearing Rabbi Sholom Kamenetsky, Rosh prism of Chanukah” at Congregation
vidual credit). N​ on-CLE: $45 (or $15/ portions of the melody sung to us, Yeshiva of the Talmudical Yeshiva of Raim Ahuvim at 8 p.m. For more
TUESDAY, DEC. 12 hour). Students: free. Refreshments repeating and expanding on that until Philadelphia, will speak on the topic information, call 215-473-4502. 5854
and complimentary lunch included we get the entire round. Bring your “Reb Chaim Volozhiner as the great Drexel Road, Philadelphia. l
Becoming a Mensch. in price. For more information, email friends and family, this event is open
On Tuesdays through Dec. 26 at 8:30 [email protected] or call 215-782-8878. to all. For setting up purposes, regis-
a.m., join Beth Sholom Congregation 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Chevra. tration is preferred, but not required.
adult education for “Jewish Texts 2002 Ludlow St., Philadelphia. RSVP to the temple office: 215-735-
on Becoming a Mensch” with Rabbi 5148. 300 S. 18th St., Philadelphia.
Glanzberg-Krainin. For more informa- The Music of Chanukah.
tion, call 215-887-1342. 8231 Old York As part of the Wednesday morning THURSDAY, DEC. 14
Road, Elkins Park. adult learning series, join Cantor Elena
Zarkh and Music Director Mark Dough- Current Events.
Cook for a Friend. erty of Old York Road Temple-Beth The current events discussion group
Grab an apron and join the Cook for Am as we listen, sing and learn about with Bob Rubin meets at 8:30 a.m. on
a Friend group at Old York Road the music of Chanukah at 10 a.m. For Thursdays at Beth Sholom Congrega-
Temple-Beth Am in preparing meals more information, call 215-886-8000. tion. 8231 Old York Road, Elkins Park.
for the needy at 10 a.m. Call 215-886- 971 Old York Road, Abington.
8000. 971 Old York Road, Abington.
Lunch and Learn Noontime
Lunch and Learn Noontime Torah.
Torah. Discussion of the parsha of the week.
Discussion of the parsha of the week. This session will be led by Rabbi Gary
This session will be led by Rabbi Mor- Charlestein at 12:30 p.m. Offices of
ton Levine at noon at BDO USA, LLP. Premier Dental Products Co., 1710
All are welcome. 1801 Market St., 17th Romano Drive, Norristown.
floor, Philadelphia.
Chanukah Party.
Lunch and Learn Noontime A most wonderful Chanukah party is
Torah. happening at Beth Israel of Chester
Discussion of the parsha of the week in County at 6 p.m. Invite your friends
Elkins Park. Rabbi Robert Layman will and family to come join us for this
lead the group at noon. All are welcome. Festival of Lights, even if they are not
Congregation Adath Jeshurun Library, Jewish. Admission is $15 per family
7763 Old York Road, Elkins Park. and includes one large pizza. There
will be fun crafts and activities for kids
Forward Thinking: Lunch and of all ages, including dreidel games
Learn. and Chanukah songs. Delicious latkes
Join Rabbi David Straus each month will be served by our Men’s Club. Sis-
for a thought-provoking lunchtime terhood will provide menorah candles.
discussion of selected articles from Bring your own menorah. We will all
The Jewish Daily Forward (forward. light them together. RSVP to Heather
com). Bring your own lunch; beverag- at [email protected] or 610-458-
es will be provided. Starts at 12:15 p.m. 8550. 385 Pottstown Pike, Uwchland.
410 Montgomery Ave., Wynnewood.
Dinner and Planning Meeting.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 13 Join the Mosaic Outdoor Club of Phil-
adelphia for a dinner and planning
Chanukah and Religious meeting at Uzbekistan Restaurant at
Freedom. 6:45 p.m. Non-members are welcome.
Join Institute for Jewish Ethics for RSVP to Jon at 856-787-0325.12012

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BIRTH ENGAGEMENTS

BENNETT MIKAH HOCHMAN STEIN-BIRNS

Phillip and Ilissa Hochman of North Barbara and Norman Stein of Philadel-
Wales announce the birth of their son, phia announce the engagement of their
Bennett Mikah Hochman. Sharing in daughter, Rachel Amy Stein, to Kevin
their happiness are his grandparents, Douglas Birns, son of Mark and Ann
Scott and Fran Gordon. Also welcoming Birns of Potomac, Md.
Bennett to the family are aunts and uncle,
Carly and Brad Gellman, and Blair Gor- Rachel is a graduate of the Univer-
don. Sharing in their joy are great-grand- sity of Pittsburgh where she earned a
mother Marcia Gollis and great-uncle Bachelor of Arts in communication and
Alan Gollis. Bennett is named in loving rhetoric. She holds a Master of Education
memory of Bruce Hochman and Marty in elementary and special education from
Gollis, his grandfathers. Holy Family University. Rachel is a sec-
ond-grade teacher in Fairfax County, Va.
ENGAGEMENT Kevin graduated from Indiana University at Bloomington with both a Bachelor
and a Master of Science in accounting and technology management. He is a licensed
KAPLAN-BERLAND certified public accountant and has his own government contracting consulting
business in the Washington, D.C. area.
Elise and Gary Kaplan of Plymouth Rachel is the granddaughter of the late Hilda and Joseph Kahn and the late Rae
Meeting and Ruth and Larry Berland of and Manuel Stein. Kevin is the grandson of Sally Krieger of Palm Beach, Fla., and
Woodbury, N.Y., announce the engage- the late Karl Krieger and the late Naomi and Leon Birns.
ment of their children, Melissa Lauren Sharing the occasion are siblings Caitlin and Mitchell Stein, Jason Altman,
Kaplan and Michael Andrew Berland. Samantha and Robert Hirschberg, Michael and Rachel S. Birns, as well as nieces
Jessica, Alexis, Brooke, and Abigail and nephews Jordan and Ryan.
Melissa graduated cum laude from A December 2018 wedding is planned in the Philadelphia area.
Muhlenberg College and Villanova Law
School. She works as a deputy attorney LEVY-GOODMAN
general for the Pennsylvania Attorney
General’s Office in the Bureau of Con- Susan and Howard Levy of Bryn Mawr
sumer Protection. announce the engagement of their
daughter, Valerie Beth Levy, to Jeffrey
Michael has a bachelor’s in business Samuel Goodman, son of Ellen and
administration from the University of Jim Goodman of Sudbury and New
Michigan. He was a Palmer Scholar at the Wharton School of Business, where he Seabury, Mass.
received his MBA, and works as a consultant for PwC.
Sharing in the couple’s happiness are sisters Andrea Kaplan and Alyssa Ber- Valerie is a graduate of the Univer-
land, their grandmothers, and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. The cou- sity of Michigan, where she earned a
ple got engaged in Ventnor, N.J., and plan to marry in June 2018 in Philadelphia, Bachelor of Science in psychology, and
where they reside. Columbia University School of Nursing,
where she earned both a Bachelor of Sci-
MARRIAGE ence and Master of Science in nursing.
She is a licensed RN and will soon be
DONESON-LEVINE taking her boards for certification as a nurse practitioner.
Jeff is a graduate of Harvard University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in
Joy and Charlie Doneson and Jodi and economics, and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he
Steven Levine announce the mar- earned an MBA in finance and health care management. He is a vice president of
riage of their children, Stephen Adam a private equity firm in Boston.
Doneson and Dani Fara Levine, on Valerie is the granddaughter of Beverly and William Levy of Philadelphia, former-
Aug. 6 at Congregation B’nai Tikvah ly of Cheltenham, and Rose Benely and the late Daniel Benely. Jeff is the grandson
in North Brunswick, N.J. Rabbi Eric of the late Adele and Bernard George and the late Dorothy and Milton Goodman.
Yanoff officiated. Sharing in the couple’s happiness are siblings Jennifer Levy and Adam Yoffie,
Michele Levy, and Julie Goodman.
Heather Levine-Levy, Dani’s sister, A November 2018 wedding in Philadelphia is planned.
was the matron of honor. Bridesmaids
were Lori Doneson, Stephen’s sister, What’s going on in Jewish Philadelphia?
and Tamara Spiewak Toub. Michael
Doneson, Stephen’s brother, was the Submit an event or browse our online calendar to find out what’s happening
best man. Groomsmen were Lar- at local synagogues, community organizations and venues!
ry Levy, Dani’s brother-in-law, Cory
MacIntosh; Ryan Osgood; Craig Shan- Submit: [email protected] • Online: jewishexponent.com/events/
er; and Kyle Wood. The ketubah sign-
ing was witnessed by Stuart Kesilman
and Stephen Toub.

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shall less than Six Hundred checks, attorney’s checks or under which the sale is made: $316,543.57 Phelan 1801-320
Dollars ($600.00) be deposited, S. 1941. 223. means September 1801-304 Hallinan Diamond & Jones, 540 W Moreland Ave
otherwise upon failure or re- money orders made payable Term, 1941. 223, the term and 6436 N. Smedley St 50th LLP 19118-4221 9th wd. 3,692
fusal to make such deposit, the number of the docket entry; wd. 1,280 Sq. Ft. BRT#17- Sq. Ft. OPA#092150000
bidder shall lose all benefit of to the Sheriff of Philadelphia the figures following show the 2172000 IMPROVEMENTS: 1801-313 IMPROVEMENTS:
his bid and the property may be  amount of debt; and the name RESIDENTIAL DWELL- 129 E Colonial St a/k/a RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
offered again and sold unless a County.  following is that of the attorney ING Nathaniel K. Nutt 129 Colonial St 19120- Carolyn H. Metcalf a/k/a
second bid has been registered, issuing the writ.  C.P. March Term, 2017 No. 1028 61st wd. 1,184 Carolyn Metcalf; Rick E.
then, the second highest bidder The Sheriff reserves the 00683 $64,333.51 Powers, Sq. Ft. OPA#611326100 Metcalf a/k/a Rick Metcalf
will take the property at the Attention is called to the Kirn & Associates, LLC IMPROVEMENTS: C.P. August Term, 2016 No.
highest bid price. right to grant further extensions provisions of Act No.104, ap- RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 04445 $513,299.71 Phelan
proved July 27, 1955, which 1801-305 Brenda E. Harling C.P. Hallinan Diamond & Jones,
Additionally, where there of time to settle and further requires owners of properties 605 E Vernon Rd 19119 April Term, 2017 No. 00865 LLP
is active bidding, the highest which are used, designed or 22nd wd. 7,463 Sq. Ft. $88,900.07 Phelan Hallinan
bidder, and the second high- reserves the right to refuse bids intended to be used by three BRT#83N19 10; OPA# Diamond & Jones, LLP 1801-321
est bidder, if any must post or more families, or of com- 222039600 Subject to 1320 S Carlisle St
the entire amount of the cost from bidders who have failed mercial establishments which Mortgage IMPROVE- 1801-314 19146 36th wd. 1,125
of the distribution policy for contain one or more dwelling MENTS: RESIDENTIAL 5147 Saul St 19124 Sq. Ft. OPA#365029200
the property at the time of to enter deposits on their bids, units, to deliver to the buyers of DWELLING Dereck Jones 62nd wd. 1,337 Sq. IMPROVEMENTS: RESI-
sale by certified check, attor- such properties a use registra- a/k/a Derrick Jones; Yvette Ft. OPA#621462400 DENTIAL PROPERTY The
ney’s check or money order failed to make settlement, or tion permit at the time of settle- M. Yancy C.P. October IMPROVEMENTS: Unknown Heirs of Charles
with the Sheriff.  The Sheriff ment, under certain terms and Term, 2015 No. 01390 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Harrington, Deceased,
reserves the right to reject make fraudulent bids, or any conditions. Sheriff Sales are not $200,237.33 Udren Law Paula R. Lewis, in Her Charles Harrington Jr
any certified check, attor- subject to provisions of the said Offices, P.C. Capacity as Heir of Placide Solely in His Capacity as
ney’s check or money order other behavior which causes Act and the Sheriff will, there- Severe a/k/a Placide R. heir of Charles Harrington,
that on its face has an expired fore, not deliver use registration 1801-306 Severe, Deceased; Unknown Deceased and Cheryl
use date and is presented for disruption of the Sheriff Sale. permits in connection with any 3148 Disston St 19149 heirs, successors, assigns, Harrington Solely in Her
payment of the deposit. sales conducted by him.  55th wd. Land: 1,625 Sq. and all persons, firms, Capacity as Heir of Charles
Said bidders shall be so refused Ft.; Improvement: 1,110 or associations claiming Harrington, Deceased C.P.
The balance of the purchase Very truly yours, Sq. Ft.; Total: 2,735 right, title or interest from February Term, 2017 No.
money must be deposited for the sale in which said be- JEWELL WILLIAMS Sq. Ft. BRT#551295200 or under Placide Severe, 06026 $221,826.25 KML
in  certified check, attorney’s IMPROVEMENTS: Deceased C.P. June Term, Law Group, P.C.
check or money order together havior occurred and for said Sheriff RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 2017 No. 00837 $76,563.40
with a Deed poll for execution City and County of Daniel V. Milio C.P. April Phelan Hallinan Diamond & 1801-322
by the highest bidder to the further period of time as the Term, 2017 No. 00748 Jones, LLP 3158 Agate St 19134
Sheriff at his office within 30 Philadelphia $167,703.83 Richard M. 25th wd. 637 Sq.
days from the time of the sale. Sheriff in his discretion shall Squire & Associates, LLC 1801-315 Ft. OPA#252348900
An extension of time for an ad- www.Officeof 737 Smylie Rd 19124- IMPROVEMENTS:
ditional 30 days may be granted determine.  Philadelphia 1801-307 3034 35th wd. 1,260 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
at the discretion of the Sheriff Sheriff.com 4266 Parkside Ave Sq. Ft. OPA#351002300 Donna Camm, Solely in Her
upon receipt of written request The Sheriff will not ac- 19104 6th wd. 1,680 IMPROVEMENTS: Capacity as Heir of Donna
from the buyer requesting the SPECIAL NOTE: All Sq. Ft. BRT#062226100 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Camm a/k/a Donna Guay,
same, except when a second knowledge a deed poll to any Sheriff’s Sales are conducted IMPROVEMENTS: Maryann Fields C.P. April Deceased and The Unknown
bidder has been duly registered. pursuant to the orders of the RESIDENTIAL REAL Term, 2017 No. 00089 Heirs of Donna Camm a/k/a
Also, if the first bidder does not individual or entity using an ESTATE Gloria Brooks $91,365.14 Phelan Hallinan Donna Guay Deceased C.P.
complete settlement with the Courts and Judges of the C.P. April Term, 2017 No. Diamond & Jones, LLP May Term, 2017 No. 04067
Sheriff within the thirty (30) unregistered fictitious name First Judicial District. Only 00745 $227,138.07 Stern & $67,400.10 KML Law
day time limit and a second bid properties that are subject to Eisenberg PC 1801-316 Group, P.C.
was registered at the sale, the and may, at his discretion, judgments issued by the First 8030 Ditman St, Unit 145Z
second bidder shall be granted Judicial District are listed for 1801-308 a/k/a 8030 Ditman St, Unit 1801-323
the same thirty (30) day time require proof of identity of the sale. By law, the Sheriff’s 432 Glen Echo Rd 19119- 145 a/k/a 8030 Ditman 1533 W Butler St 19140
limit to make settlement with 2914 22nd wd. 2,694.25 St, Apartment 145 a/k/a 13th wd. 1,200 Sq. Ft.
the Sheriff on his second bid. purchaser or the registration Office cannot decide if a Sq. Ft. BRT#223166800 8030 Ditman St Apartment OPA#131084400 IM-
Thereafter, the Sheriff shall property can be listed for sale; IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 145Z 19136 65th wd. 784 PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN-
be at liberty to return the writ of fictitious names. The bid of DENTIAL REAL ESTATE Sq. Ft. OPA#888651045 TIAL PROPERTY Keith A.
to court. A second bid must be only the District Courts can Monique T. Johnson a/k/a IMPROVEMENTS: King C.P. June Term, 2013
registered on any property im- an unregistered fictitious name order a property to be sold at Monique T. Wilson a/k/a RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY No. 01874 $23,304.41 KML
mediately after it is sold. The Monique Johnson and Gwendolyn D. Waters a/k/a Law Group, P.C.
second bidder must present the shall be forfeited as if the bid- auction. Jesse A. Wilson a/k/a Jesse Gwendolyn Waters C.P.
same amount of deposit that the Wilson C.P. July Term, 2015 November Term, 2016 No. 1801-324
highest bidder delivers to the der failed to meet the terms of SHERIFF’S SALE No. 00241 $372,815.61 00505 $90,418.15 Phelan 520 W Moyamensing
Sheriff at the sale. An extension Stern & Eisenberg PC Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Ave 19148 39th wd. 658
of time under no circumstances sale.  OF LLP Sq. Ft. OPA#392120800
will be granted or honored by 1801-309 IMPROVEMENTS:
the Sheriff whenever a second All bidders are advised to Tuesday, 2125 Spencer St 19138 1801-317 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
bid is registered on a property 17th wd. 898 Sq. Ft. 9802 Dungan Rd 19115- Anthony J. Granato Jr a/k/a
at the sale. remain at the sale until after January 9, 2018 BRT#171266300 IM- 2202 58th wd. 1,201 Anthony Granato Jr C.P.
PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- Sq. Ft. OPA#581373900 March Term, 2017 No.
The first bid or opening bid the last property is sold. The 1801-301 TIAL REAL ESTATE Larry IMPROVEMENTS: 02374 $147,239.19 KML
on each property shall be set by 7718 Jackson St 19136 C. Raye C.P. May Term, RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Law Group, P.C.
the City of Philadelphia. In no Sheriff reserves the right to 65th wd. 8,267 Sq. Ft. 2017 No. 03662 $49,730.70 Unknown heirs, successors,
event will the successful bid- BRT#65-1-2451-00; OPA# Stern & Eisenberg PC assigns, and all persons, 1801-325
der be allowed to settle on the re-sell any property at any time 651245100 IMPROVE- firms, or associations 3232 Emerald St 19134
property unless all the Sheriff’s MENTS: RESIDENTIAL 1801-310 claiming right, title or 45th wd. 1,263 Sq.
costs are paid notwithstanding before the end of the sale, upon DWELLING Dorothy 5314 Yocum St 19143- interest from or under Ft. OPA#452333600
the final bid. Acevedo; Louis Panariello 5432 51st wd. 984 Sq. Evelyn Jones, deceased IMPROVEMENTS: RESI-
the successful bidders’ failure C.P. September Term, 2016 Ft. OPA#512093700 C.P. April Term, 2016 No. DENTIAL PROPERTY Pen-
The deposit by any bidder No. 01831 $202,438.47 IMPROVEMENTS: 03431 $161,084.03 Phelan nington 189 Management,
who fails to comply with the to tender the required deposit. Udren Law Offices, P.C. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Hallinan Diamond & Jones, LLC C.P. August Term,
above conditions of sale shall Valerie Cooper C.P. January LLP 2012 No. 03282 $83,877.24
be forfeited and the funds will The Sheriff reserves the right to 1801-302 Term, 2008 No. 00103 KML Law Group, P.C.
be applied to the Sheriff’s cost, 6484 Lensen St 19119 $98,275.68 Phelan Hallinan 1801-318
postpone or stay the sale of any 22nd wd. 1,195 Sq. Ft. Diamond & Jones, LLP 123 E Tulpehocken St 1801-326
BRT#221226500; OPA# 19144 59th wd. 1,104 5236 Sansom St 19139
property in which the attorney 221226500 Subject to Mort- 1801-311 60th wd. 1,500 Sq.
gage IMPROVEMENTS: 2645 Elbridge St 19149
on the writ has not appeared RESIDENTIAL DWELL-

and is not present at the sale. 
Prospective purchasers

are directed to the Web site
of the Philadelphia Bureau
of Revision of Taxes, (BRT)
brtweb.phila.gov for a fuller
description of the proper-
ties listed. Properties can be
looked up by the BRT num-
ber – which should be cross
checked with the address.
Prospective purchasers are
also directed to the Room
154 City Hall, 215-686-1483
and to its website philadox.
phila.gov and to its website
at http://philadox.phila.gov
where they can view the deed
to each individual property
and find the boundaries of the
property. PROSPECTIVE
PURCHASERS ARE RE-
SPONSIBLE FOR DETER-
MINING THE NATURE,
LOCATION, CONDITION
AND BOUNDARIES OF
THE PROPERTIES THEY
SEEK TO PURCHASE. The
BRT # refers to a unique
number assigned by the City
Bureau of Revision of Taxes
to each property in the City
for the purpose of assessing it
for taxes. This number can be
used to obtain descriptive in-
formation about the property
from the BRT website. Effec-
tive Date: July 7, 2006 

 NOTICE OF SCHEDULE OF

DISTRIBUTION 

The Sheriff will file in his

office, The Land Title Building,

100 South Broad Street, 5th

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Ft. OPA#602041500 2016 No. 02381 $62,698.13 Calicia Bryan C.P. June 1801-347 May Term, 2017 No. PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN-
IMPROVEMENTS: Phelan Hallinan Diamond & Term, 2012 No. 02612 403 Acker St 19126-3918 01932 $65,193.82 Stern & TIAL PROPERTY Crystal
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Jones, LLP $68,790.70 Phelan Hallinan 42nd wd. 1,024 Sq. Ft. Eisenberg PC Y. Light a/k/a Crystal Light
The Unknown Heirs of Diamond & Jones, LLP OPA#611405100 IM- C.P. October Term, 2010
Peggy Stone, Deceased, 1801-334 PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- 1801-355 No. 01104 $104,366.28
Daniel Stone III Solely 3634 Edgemont St 1801-340 TIAL PROPERTY Stephanie 38 N Front St, Unit 3E Phelan Hallinan Diamond &
in His Capacity as Heir 19134-5507 45th wd. 1,152 14029 Faraday St 19116 T. Ford; Mark Ford C.P. 1,157 Sq. Ft. BRT#88-8- Jones, LLP
of Peggy Stone Deceased Sq. Ft. OPA#451224500 58th wd. 1,620 Sq. September Term, 2016 No. 0317-40 IMPROVEMENTS:
and Kendall Stone Solely IMPROVEMENTS: Ft. OPA#583101500 01943 $193,872.51 Phelan RESIDENTIAL DWELLING 1801-363
in His Capacity as Heir of RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS: Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Stephanie Brown and The 5328 Pine St 19143
Peggy Stone Deceased C.P. Edward Antonelli C.P. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LLP United States of America 60th wd. 1,504 Sq. Ft.
May Term, 2017 No. 00944 August Term, 2015 No. Angela Rodriguez, in Her C.P. May Term, 2014 No. OPA#603091200 IM-
$120,170.04 KML Law 04068 $222,381.30 Phelan Capacity as Heir of Antonio 1801-348 01991 $492,822.29 Powers, PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN-
Group, P.C. Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Rodriguez, Deceased; 5551 Walnut St 19139- Kirn & Associates, LLC TIAL PROPERTY Wendell
LLP Sarah Rodriguez, in Her 3922 60th wd. 3,600 Walthour, in His Capacity
1801-327 Capacity as Heir of Antonio Sq. Ft. OPA#604033900 1801-356 as Heir of Oliver Walthour,
3618 Jasper St 19134 1801-335 Rodriguez, Deceased; IMPROVEMENTS: 1421 Rosalie St 19149 Deceased; Oliver Walthour,
45th wd. 935 Sq. 216 W Manheim St Unknown heirs, successors, RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 62nd wd. 1,216 Sq. Jr., in His Capacity as
Ft. OPA#452387600 a/k/a 216 Manheim St assigns, and all persons, Robbin Wright Black a/k/a Ft. BRT#621094800 Heir of Oliver Walthour,
IMPROVEMENTS: 19144-4157 13th wd. 1,653 firms, or associations claim- Robbin Wright a/k/a IMPROVEMENTS: Deceased; Unknown heirs,
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Sq. Ft. OPA#133077500 ing right, title, or interest Robbin C. Wright C.P. RESIDENTIAL REAL successors, assigns, and all
Vernon E. Coyle a/k/a Ver- IMPROVEMENTS: from or under Antonio December Term, 2014 No. ESTATE Bruce Swinton persons, firms, or associa-
non Coyle Member of Cross RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Rodriguez, Deceased C.P. 01559 $260,890.11 Phelan C.P. May Term, 2017 No. tions claiming right, title,
Keys Investment LLC, Rose Jason S. Reavis a/k/a Jason November Term, 2015 No. Hallinan Diamond & Jones, 01907 $134,110.76 Stern & or interest from or under
I. Coyle Member of Cross Reavis C.P. March Term, 04391 $238,792.11 Phelan LLP Eisenberg PC Oliver Walthour, Deceased
Keys Investment LLC and 2017 No. 03365 $97,815.08 Hallinan Diamond & Jones, C.P. February Term, 2016
Cross Keys Investment LLC Phelan Hallinan Diamond & LLP 1801-349 1801-357 No. 01643 $32,814.43
a/k/a Cross K Investment Jones, LLP 5508 Morton St 19144- 2803-2805 W Allegheny Phelan Hallinan Diamond &
C.P. June Term, 2017 No. 1801-341 1328 12th wd. 784 Sq. Ave 19132 88th wd. 1,268 Jones, LLP
00922 $67,808.59 KML 1801-336 1131 Custis St a/k/a Ft. OPA#122171805 Sq. Ft. BRT#882060410
Law Group, P.C. 1818 Daly St 19145- 1131 Custis Pl 19122 IMPROVEMENTS: IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 1801-364
3716 26th wd. 940 14th wd. 1,360 Sq. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY DENTIAL REAL ESTATE 225 W Nedro Ave 19120
1801-328 Sq. Ft. OPA#262239100 IM- Ft. OPA#141447800 William Rivers C.P. August Thomas Funeral Service, 61st wd. 992 Sq. Ft.
3120 Tulip St 19134 PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- IMPROVEMENTS: Term, 2017 No. 00170 Inc. and Antonio D. Thomas OPA#612101200 IM-
25th wd. 1,096 Sq. TIAL PROPERTY Marie C. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY $94,819.17 Phelan Hallinan a/k/a Antonio Thomas a/k/a PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN-
Ft. OPA#252375100 Weiner, in Her Capacity as Najeeb Sheikh a/k/a Najeeb Diamond & Jones, LLP Antonia Thomas a/k/a TIAL PROPERTY Rochelle
IMPROVEMENTS: Co-Administrator of The H. Sheikh-Yousef C.P. Oc- Antonia D. Thomas and Alverest and Gregory T.
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Estate of Anthony Perrupato tober Term, 2016 No. 00494 1801-350 Ruthie B. Thomas C.P. Alverest C.P. October Term,
Jacqueline LaCross C.P. a/k/a Anthony Perrupato, $85,903.54 Phelan Hallinan 717 S Columbus Blvd a/k/a February Term, 2016 No. 2011 No. 02642 $43,282.93
August Term, 2016 No. Jr; Phillip Jerome Weiner, Diamond & Jones, LLP 717 S Chris Columbus 00951 $117,832.51 Stern & KML Law Group, P.C.
04444 $102,862.87 KML in His Capacity as Co- Blvd, Unit 619 19147- Eisenberg PC
Law Group, P.C. Administrator of The Estate 1801-342 3509 2nd wd. 1,311 Sq. 1801-365
of Anthony Perrupato a/k/a 8107 Langdon St 19152 Ft. OPA#888064610 1801-358 1017 Mollbore Ter
1801-329 Anthony Perrupato, Jr; 56th wd. 2,253 Sq. IMPROVEMENTS: 7820 Michener Ave 19148-4922 39th wd. 960
3446 G St 19134 Halley Perrupato, in Her Ft. OPA#562334500 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 19150-1317 50th wd. 1,328 Sq. Ft. OPA#395025300
33rd wd. 1,038 Sq. Capacity as Heir of The IMPROVEMENTS: Irving L. Starkman C.P. Sq. Ft. OPA#501118700 IMPROVEMENTS:
Ft. OPA#331328800 Estate of Anthony Perrupato RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY June Term, 2016 No. IMPROVEMENTS: RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
IMPROVEMENTS: a/k/a Anthony Perrupato, Jr; Harley M. Morais a/k/a 01376 $412,315.13 Phelan RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Louis T. Menna, IV C.P.
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Unknown heirs, successors, Harley M. Morais C.P. Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Charles Bethea, in His March Term, 2015 No.
Vernon Coyle as Member assigns, and all persons, September Term, 2014 No. LLP Capacity as heir of Charan 00241 $210,847.35 Phelan
of Cross Keys Investments, firms, or associations claim- 02653 $201,858.11 Phelan Chase, Deceased; Unknown Hallinan Diamond & Jones,
LLC, Rose I. Coyle as ing right, title, or interest Hallinan Diamond & Jones, 1801-351 heirs, successors, assigns, LLP
Member of Cross Keys from or under Anthony LLP 2137 S Cecil St 19143 and all persons, firms,
Investments, LLC and Cross Perrupato a/k/a Anthony 40th wd. 750 Sq. or associations claiming 1801-366
Keys Investments LLC C.P. Perrupato, Jr, Deceased 1801-343 Ft. OPA#401037900 right, title, or interest from 2318 S Lee St 19148-
April Term, 2017 No. 03683 C.P. February Term, 2017 1107 W Wyoming Ave IMPROVEMENTS: or under Charan Chase, 4103 39th wd. 980 Sq.
$63,186.96 KML Law No. 07619 $102,440.45 19140-1240 49th wd. 1,528 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Deceased C.P. April Term, Ft. OPA#391213000
Group, P.C. Phelan Hallinan Diamond & Sq. Ft. PRCL#491068400 Oscar Purnell Solely in His 2016 No. 00269 $70,435.14 IMPROVEMENTS:
Jones, LLP IMPROVEMENTS: Capacity as Heir of Mary Phelan Hallinan Diamond & RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
1801-330 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY L. Purnell, Deceased C.P. Jones, LLP Alice J. Aden; Rickie Aden
2136 Watkins St 19145- 1801-337 Ramona Mott Gregory C.P. August Term, 2017 No. C.P. December Term, 2016
1927 36th wd. 1,070 1221 Dufor St 19148- January Term, 2017 No. 03439 $31,723.79 KML 1801-359 No. 00700 $100,559.75
Sq. Ft. OPA#363146000 3513 39th wd. 784 Sq. 01826 $122,432.37 Phelan Law Group, P.C. 307 E Gale St 42nd wd. Phelan Hallinan Diamond &
IMPROVEMENTS: Ft. OPA#394302800 Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Beginning Point: Situate Jones, LLP
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS: LLP 1801-352 on the North side of Gale
Jacqui Simpkins; Zelda RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 611 E Annsbury St St at the distance of Five 1801-367
Simpkins a/k/a Zelda L. Charles M. Capra C.P. 1801-344 19120-4601 42nd wd. 800 Hundred Ten feet Four 6909 Garman St 19142-
Simpkins, Individually and May Term, 2015 No. 2023 Moore St 19145 Sq. Ft. OPA#421011600 inches Westward from the 2120 40th wd. 1,050
in Her Capacity as Execu- 01529 $116,862.26 Phelan 36th wd. 910 Sq. IMPROVEMENTS: West side of Rising Sun Sq. Ft. OPA#406262400
trix of The Estate of Irene Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Ft. OPA#363165400 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Avenue in the Forty-seconds IMPROVEMENTS:
Bunch C.P. October Term, LLP IMPROVEMENTS: Clenita L. Thomas, in Her Ward of the City of Phila- RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
2011 No. 04092 $55,337.00 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Capacity as Administrator delphia OPA#421243100 Victoria J. Davies, in Her
Phelan Hallinan Diamond & 1801-338 Donald Carter, Deborah Cta and Devisee of The IMPROVEMENTS: ROW Capacity as Administratrix
Jones, LLP 1022 E Haines St 19138- Lindsay Carter Individually Estate of Sylvester Thomas 2 STY MASONRY Velma and Heir of The Estate of
1511 59th wd. 1,704 and in Her Capacity as Heir a/k/a Sylvester Thomas, Jr.; Riley C.P. January Term, Aloysius Davies; A. Davies,
1801-331 Sq. Ft. OPA#591164500 of Marian Carter, Deceased Melinda N. Thomas, in Her 2017 No. 00563 $86,094.54 in Her Capacity as Heir
5511 Miriam Rd 19124 IMPROVEMENTS: and The Unknown Heirs of Capacity as Devisee of The Patrick J. Wesner, Esquire of The Estate of Aloysius
35th wd. 1,277 Sq. Ft. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Marian Carter, Deceased Estate of Sylvester Thomas Davies; T.G. Davies, in Her
OPA#351412500 IM- Schlonda Fowler C.P. Sep- C.P. June Term, 2016 No. a/k/a Sylvester Thomas, Jr. 1801-360 Capacity as Heir of The
PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- tember Term, 2014 No. 00244 $106,215.99 KML C.P. March Term, 2017 No. 6148 Gillespie St 19135 Estate of Aloysius Davies;
TIAL PROPERTY Anita 02362 $100,356.86 Phelan Law Group, P.C. 01487 $47,485.07 Phelan 55th wd. 1,280 Sq. Aloysius Davies, in His Ca-
Camacho C.P. March Term, Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Ft. OPA#552424600 pacity as Heir of The Estate
2017 No. 02315 $92,485.96 LLP 1801-345 LLP IMPROVEMENTS: of Aloysius Davies; Teddy
KML Law Group, P.C. 3450 Holyoke Rd 19114- RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Davies, in Her Capacity
1801-339 2604 57th wd. 1,224 1801-353 Kayla Lesse C.P. February as Heir of The Estate of
1801-332 3336 Mutter St 19140- Sq. Ft. OPA#572112627 4010-12 Ashburner St Term, 2015 No. 00866 Aloysius Davies; Unknown
1336 McKinley St a/k/a 5821 33rd wd. 840 IMPROVEMENTS: 19136 65th wd. 9,476 $121,428.42 KML Law heirs, successors, assigns,
1336 Mc Kinley St Sq. Ft. OPA#072069000 IM- RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Sq. Ft. OPA#652034103 Group, P.C. and all persons, firms, or
19111-5820 53rd wd. 1,110 PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- Shane Lalumera C.P. April IMPROVEMENTS: associations claiming right,
Sq. Ft. OPA#531021700 TIAL PROPERTY Tuvia Term, 2017 No. 01895 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 1801-361 title, or interest from or
IMPROVEMENTS: Lipa Deutsch a/k/a Tovly $158,116.71 Phelan Gloria A. Gutierrez C.P. 3514 E Crown Ave under Aloysius Davies,
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Deutsch, in His Capacity as Hallinan Diamond & Jones, April Term, 2013 No. 01613 19114-1917 66th wd. 1,260 Deceased C.P. April Term,
Nadia Waseem C.P. March Heir of Alexander Deutsch, LLP $179,900.40 KML Law Sq. Ft. OPA#661223600 2015 No. 00091 $58,852.21
Term, 2017 No. 02740 Deceased; Lilah Pearl Group, P.C. IMPROVEMENTS: Phelan Hallinan Diamond &
$77,099.36 Phelan Hallinan Deutsch, in her Capacity as 1801-346 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Jones, LLP
Diamond & Jones, LLP Heir of Alexander Deutsch, 1542 S Newkirk St 1801-354 Ryan P. Detreville C.P.
Deceased; Unknown heirs, 19146-4425 36th wd. 1,027 2703 Moore St 19145 October Term, 2015 No. 1801-368
1801-333 successors, assigns, and Sq. Ft. OPA#364369600 36th wd. 1,450 Sq. 03506 $136,296.14 Phelan 604 Walnut Ln 21st wd.
5012 Rosehill St 19123- all persons, firms, or IMPROVEMENTS: Ft. BRT#364262000 Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Beginning Point: at a point
3939 42nd wd. 1,428 associations claiming right, RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- LLP on the Northwesterly side of
Sq. Ft. OPA#421340400 IM- title, or interest from or Kristy Dalquist C.P. July DENTIAL REAL ESTATE Walnut Lane (70 feet wide)
PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- under Alexander Deutsch, Term, 2014 No. 02220 Francis Thomas Seridan, 1801-362 measured North 62 degrees
TIAL PROPERTY Latoya Deceased; Ytana Dudley; $88,224.29 Phelan Hallinan III, Executor of The Estate 7626 Wyndale Ave 42 minutes 14 seconds East
Bond C.P. September Term, Diamond & Jones, LLP of Patricia Sheridan C.P. 19151-2707 34th wd. 1,120
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along the said north- MENTS: RESIDENTIAL $94,141.81 Phelan Hallinan Ft. OPA#324193200 Area: 1,056 Sq. Ft.; Heather Riloff, Esquire,
westerly side of Walnut DWELLING Mamud Jalloh Diamond & Jones, LLP IMPROVEMENTS: Improvement Area: 1,088 Tyler J. Wilk, Esquire
Lane IMPROVEMENTS: C.P. October Term, 2014 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Sq. Ft. BRT#251477000
ROW 2 STY MASONRY No. 03158 $93,135.81 1801-384 Jeffrey N. Giordano, De- IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 1801-408
Karen M. Browne C.P. Udren Law Offices, P.C. 2538 S Hicks St 19145- ceased C.P. February Term, DENTIAL REAL ESTATE 1523-1525 E Berks St 18th
May Term, 2015 No. 02566 4604 26th wd. 1,008 2016 No. 5011 $202,334.90 Bernice M. Delaney C.P. wd. 2,555 Sq. Ft. BRT#18-
$398,200.86 Richard J. 1801-377 Sq. Ft. OPA#261202300 plus interest in the amount September Term, 2016 No. 1-2086-00; PRCL#18 N
Nalbandian, III 6572 Lansdowne Ave 19151 IMPROVEMENTS: of $15,519.36 from 2/18/16 002929 $93,282.82 Stern & 5-51 IMPROVEMENTS:
34th wd. 2,051 Sq. Ft. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Michael V. Phillips, Esquire Eisenberg PC RESIDENTIAL DWELL-
1801-369 BRT#871158750; OPA# Susan Cornaglia; Michael ING Dennis Maguire a/k/a
1502 E Johnson St 871158750 IMPROVE- Cornaglia C.P. April 1801-392 1801-401 Dennis J. Maguire and
19138-1110 10th wd. 1,344 MENTS: RESIDENTIAL Term, 2015 No. 00081 246 Parker Ave 19128 3828 K St 19124 Monica Maguire C.P. July
Sq. Ft. OPA#102295600 DWELLING Maryse Desa- $125,974.72 Phelan 21st wd. 3,125 Sq. 33rd wd. 1,125 Sq. Term, 2015 No. 02444
IMPROVEMENTS: meau; Raynald Desameau Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Ft. OPA#212338554 Ft. BRT#332307300 $160,993.04 Powers, Kirn &
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY C.P. August Term, 2017 No. LLP IMPROVEMENTS: IMPROVEMENTS: Associates, LLC
Elsie Keeys C.P. November 00387 $57,631.01 Udren RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY RESIDENTIAL REAL
Term, 2016 No. 00626 Law Offices, P.C. 1801-385 James J. DiPretoro C.P. ESTATE Yojana Peralta 1801-409
$150,716.52 Phelan 815 S 7th St a/k/a 815 S May Term, 2017 No. 01937 C.P. August Term, 2017 No. 4627 Edgemont St 19137
Hallinan Diamond & Jones, 1801-378 7th St Apt 3 a/k/a 815 S 7th $137,106.91 Shapiro & 00254 $87,333.68 Stern & 45th wd. 2,100 Sq. Ft.
LLP 1419 S 47th St 19143 St Unit #3W 19147 88th DeNardo, LLC Eisenberg PC BRT#45-326-1900; OPA#
27th wd. 840 Sq. Ft. wd. (formerly 2nd) 1,053 453261900 IMPROVE-
1801-370 BRT#273023500; OPA# Sq. Ft. OPA#888020941 1801-393 1801-402 MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
4725 Penn St a/k/a 4725 273023500 IMPROVE- IMPROVEMENTS: 2325 N Bouvier St 6308 Vine St 19139 DWELLING Kimberly
N Penn St 19124-5822 MENTS: RESIDENTIAL RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 19132 16th wd. 1,036 34th wd. 1,680 Sq. A. Hedgepeth; Michael
23rd wd. 2,016 Sq. DWELLING Anna Worthy, Stanton Bizzell C.P. April Sq. Ft. OPA#161215300 Ft. OPA#343006100 J. Hedgepeth C.P. March
Ft. OPA#232421700 Administratrix of The Es- Term, 2017 No. 00348 IMPROVEMENTS: IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- Term, 2017 No. 01501
IMPROVEMENTS: tate of Clara Worthy, Estate $232,258.09 Phelan RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY DENTIAL PROPERTY Gill $122,705.37 Udren Law
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY of Clara Worthy, C/O Anna Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Rhasheeda G. Kane a/k/a D. Coley C.P. April Term, Offices, P.C.
Hazel E. Dove; Marquita Worthy, Administratrix, LLP Rhasheeda Kane C.P. April 2016 No. 00264 $95,925.69
C. Dove C.P. January Term, James Worthy, Known Heir Term, 2017 No. 00015 Shapiro & DeNardo, LLC 1801-410
2017 No. 02211 $79,536.80 of Clara Worthy, Rosemary 1801-386 $52,025.45 Shapiro & 6201 Homer St 59th wd.
Phelan Hallinan Diamond & Washington, Known Heir 1003 S 8th St 19147 DeNardo, LLC 1801-403 (formerly 22nd wd.) .0449
Jones, LLP of Clara Worthy, Unknown 2nd wd. 640 Sq. Ft. 420 N 66th St 19151 Sq. Ft. BRT#592260200 IM-
heirs, successors, assigns, OPA#021499500 1801-394 34th wd. 2,827 Sq. Ft. PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN-
1801-371 and all persons, firms, or IMPROVEMENTS: 2641 Wentworth Rd BRT#34-3134900; OPA# TIAL DWELLING Wanda
6470 Musgrave St 19119- associations claiming right, RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 19131 52nd wd. 2,176 343134900 Subject to Reed and Jerome A. Murrell
2331 22nd wd. 1,160 title, or interest from or Hoang Thai Nguyen C.P. Sq. Ft. OPA#521381800 Mortgage IMPROVE- C.P. August Term, 2015 No.
Sq. Ft. OPA#221230500 under Clara Worthy C.P. October Term, 2016 No. IMPROVEMENTS: MENTS: RESIDENTIAL 00069 $75,474.96 Powers,
IMPROVEMENTS: June Term, 2017 No. 00107 04056 $319,429.27 KML RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY DWELLING Abdul Timite Kirn & Associates, LLC
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY $63,997.19 Udren Law Law Group, P.C. Nicole Walton C.P. Septem- Known Heir of Soumahoro
Barbara Henry C.P. Febru- Offices, P.C. ber Term, 2016 No. 01263 Bouake; Unknown heirs, 1801-411
ary Term, 2017 No. 04330 1801-387 $201,895.74 Shapiro & successors, assigns, and all 3514 Englewood St 19149
$93,500.73 Phelan Hallinan 1801-379 2217 Cedar St 19125 DeNardo, LLC persons, firms, or associa- 55th wd. 1,424 Sq. Ft.
Diamond & Jones, LLP 2215 Griffith St 19152 31st wd. 990 Sq. Ft. tions claiming right, title, BRT#551492200; OPA#
56th wd. 4,659 Sq. Ft. OPA#312041100 1801-395 or interest from or under 551492200 IMPROVE-
1801-372 BRT#561546200; OPA# IMPROVEMENTS: 1440 S Marston St Soumahoro Bouake C.P. MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
1811 W 73rd Ave 19126 561546200 IMPROVE- RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 19146 36th wd. 1,024 May Term, 2016 No. 01659 DWELLING Owen J. Burke
10th wd. 1,296 Sq. Ft. MENTS: RESIDENTIAL Brian Schmutz C.P. April Sq. Ft. OPA#364329900 $101,765.87 Udren Law C.P. June Term, 2016 No.
OPA#101349400 IM- DWELLING Estate Term, 2017 No. 01934 IMPROVEMENTS: Offices, P.C. 03835 $117,949.53 Udren
PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- of Dorothy Haughton, $199,641.21 KML Law RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Law Offices, P.C.
TIAL PROPERTY Margaret Rebecca P. Haughton, Group, P.C. Dorothy Castagno and 1801-404
L. Cole C.P. February Term, Personal Representative Ralph A. Castagno, Sr. C.P. 5616 Hazel Ave 19143- 1801-412
2016 No. 01078 $37,551.31 of The Estate of Dorothy 1801-388 April Term, 2017 No. 02753 1936 46th wd. 953 Sq. 4252 Houghton St 19128
Phelan Hallinan Diamond & Haughton, Unknown heirs, 2756 Alresford St 19137 $102,032.46 Shapiro & Ft. OPA#46-3-0200-00 21st wd. SEMI/DET 2
Jones, LLP successors, assigns, and all 45th wd. 1,120 Sq. DeNardo, LLC IMPROVEMENTS: STY MASONRY; 1,560
persons, firms, or associa- Ft. OPA#453015000 RESIDENTIAL DWELL- Sq. Ft. BRT#213233700
1801-373 tions claiming right, title, IMPROVEMENTS: 1801-396 ING Dorene E. Lee and IMPROVEMENTS:
620 Rector St a/k/a or interest from or under RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 1431 E Moyamensing Thelma Y. Lee, Individu- RESIDENTIAL DWELL-
620 E Rector St 19128 Dorothy Haughton C.P. Erin Shain C.P. April Term, Ave 19147 1st wd. 1,524 ally and in their Capacity ING Geri Lynn LaPorte and
21st wd. 5,472 Sq. February Term, 2017 No. 2017 No. 01922 $72,788.05 Sq. Ft. OPA#011082200 as Heirs of Ella Foster, Michael Turvey C.P. August
Ft. OPA#213140100 06052 $137,760.92 Udren KML Law Group, P.C. IMPROVEMENTS: Deceased; and Unknown Term, 2016 No. 03433
IMPROVEMENTS: Law Offices, P.C. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY heirs, successors, assigns, $249,741.70 McCabe,
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 1801-389 Paula Tsikelas C.P. Septem- and all persons, firms, or Weisberg, & Conway, P.C.
William D. Bucci C.P. 1801-380 3839 N 16th St 19140 ber Term, 2016 No. 03015 associations claiming right,
September Term, 2013 No. 5602 Pine St 19143- 13th wd. 1,511 Sq. $101,685.52 Shapiro & title, or interest from or 1801-413
03785 $560,976.34 KML 1322 60th wd. 1,664 Ft. OPA#131174200 DeNardo, LLC under Ella Foster, Deceased 5214 N Marshall St 19120
Law Group, P.C. Sq. Ft. OPA#604099200 IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- C.P. April Term, 2013 No. 49th wd. ROW 2 STY
IMPROVEMENTS: DENTIAL PROPERTY The 1801-397 01794 $55,308.56 Hladik, MASONRY; 990 Sq. Ft.
1801-374 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Unknown Heirs of Bernice 1036 Camas Dr 57th wd. Onorato & Federman, LLP BRT#492117500 IMPROVE-
435 N Wilton St 19139 44th Breanna Campbell C.P. Oc- Moore, Deceased, Benjamin 6,401 Sq. Ft. BRT#63-2- MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
wd. 960 Sq. Ft. BRT#44- tober Term, 2015 No. 00274 Moore Solely in His 0863-00; PRCL#157 N 1801-405 DWELLING Nicole Clark
2301100; OPA# 442301100 $80,502.56 Phelan Hallinan Capacity as Heir of Bernice 21-49 IMPROVEMENTS: 2030 N 31st St 32nd C.P. October Term, 2016
IMPROVEMENTS: Diamond & Jones, LLP Moore, Deceased and Gayle RESIDENTIAL DWELL- wd. 3,306 Sq. Ft. No. 03638 $116,335.48
RESIDENTIAL DWELL- Moore a/k/a Gayle Williams ING Dian Dubin a/k/a BRT#323295601 IMPROVE- McCabe, Weisberg, &
ING Addie E. Harris a/k/a 1801-381 Solely in Her Capacity Phyllis Dian Dubin a/k/a P. MENTS: RESIDENTIAL Conway, P.C.
Addie Elbertine Harris, Last 421 W Godfrey Ave as Heir of Bernice Moore Dian Dubin C.P. October DWELLING Darryl Chisolm
Record Owner; Unknown 19120-1433 61st wd. 1,350 Deceased C.P. March Term, Term, 2014 No. 03539 C.P. March Term, 2017 No. 1801-414
heirs, successors, assigns, Sq. Ft. OPA#611296100 2017 No. 01976 $63,700.73 $267,830.34 Powers, Kirn & 03053 $127,418.44 Law 7960 Bayard St 19150
and all persons, firms, or IMPROVEMENTS: KML Law Group, P.C. Associates, LLC Office of Gregory Javard- 50th wd. 1,425 Sq.
associations claiming right, RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ian, LLC Ft. OPA#501202900
title, or interest from or Erica Widener C.P. January 1801-390 1801-398 IMPROVEMENTS:
under Addie E. Harris a/k/a Term, 2017 No. 01258 626 S 55th St a/k/a 626 55th 6323 Ross St 59th 1801-406 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
Addie Elbertine Harris, $81,591.98 Phelan Hallinan St 19143 46th wd. 1,220 wd. 2,535 Sq. Ft. 2028 W 68th Ave 19138- Camara J. Thorpe C.P.
Last Record Owner C.P. Diamond & Jones, LLP Sq. Ft. OPA#463196600 IM- BRT#52N2-62; BRT#59-2- 3124 10th wd. 901 Sq. October Term, 2015 No.
December Term, 2014 No. PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- 2737-00 IMPROVEMENTS: Ft. OPA#10-2-4384-00 02059 $141,208.82 KML
02591 $55,597.21 Udren 1801-382 TIAL PROPERTY Carla RESIDENTIAL DWELL- IMPROVEMENTS: Law Group, P.C.
Law Offices, P.C. 5213 W Stiles St 19131- Shaw C.P. April Term, 2016 ING Eleanor Hampton, RESIDENTIAL DWELL-
4325 44th wd. 1,224 No. 02123 $129,218.77 Deceased C.P. January ING Cheryl M. George 1801-415
1801-375 Sq. Ft. OPA#442111300 KML Law Group, P.C. Term, 2015 No. 03148 and Joseph P. George C.P. 3400 Emerald St 19134-
316 W Ashdale St 19120 IMPROVEMENTS: $192,367.14 Powers, Kirn & March Term, 2012 No. 2011 45th wd. 1,185 Sq.
42nd wd. 1,120 Sq. Ft. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 1801-391A Associates, LLC 00729 $42,475.46 Hladik, Ft. OPA#45-2-3367-00
BRT#422176500; OPA# Laurie Barnwell C.P. Febru- 1619 N. Corlies St Onorato & Federman, LLP IMPROVEMENTS:
422176500 IMPROVE- ary Term, 2017 No. 05342 19121 32nd wd. 1,080 1801-399 RESIDENTIAL DWELL-
MENTS: RESIDENTIAL $49,970.06 Phelan Hallinan Sq. Ft. OPA#324193000 7100 Akron St 19149 1801-407 ING Justo Fuguero C.P.
DWELLING Angelita Diamond & Jones, LLP IMPROVEMENTS: 54th wd. 1,893 Sq. 243 N Wilton St 19139 February Term, 2017 No.
Thomas; Jonathan Thomas RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Ft. BRT#542427500 44th wd. 960 Sq. 07279 $84,766.53 Hladik,
C.P. September Term, 2010 1801-383 Jeffrey N. Giordano, De- IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- Ft. BRT#441143000 Onorato & Federman, LLP
No. 00558 $75,788.71 7022 Louise St 19138 ceased C.P. February Term, DENTIAL REAL ESTATE IMPROVEMENTS:
Udren Law Offices, P.C. 10th wd. 1,248 Sq. 2016 No. 5011 $202,334.90 Corwin Jackson C.P. RESIDENTIAL DWELLING 1801-416
Ft. OPA#102448500 plus interest in the amount February Term, 2017 No. Lafayette Caffie, Jr C.P. 119 E Fariston Dr 19120-
1801-376 IMPROVEMENTS: of $15,519.36 from 2/18/16 05344 $210,896.81 Stern & May Term, 2017 No. 00763 1005 61st wd. 1,840 Sq.
6630 Elmwood Ave 19142 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Michael V. Phillips, Esquire Eisenberg PC $47,394.75 Martha E. Von Ft. OPA#61-1-3778-00
40th wd. 1,136 Sq. Ft. Regina R. Jordan C.P. April Rosenstiel, P.C., Martha E. IMPROVEMENTS:
BRT#40-6-230100; OPA# Term, 2016 No. 01039 1801-391B 1801-400 Von Rosenstiel, Esquire, RESIDENTIAL DWELL-
406230100 IMPROVE- 1623 N Corlies St 19121 3050 Aramingo Ave ING Hugh L. Turner C.P.
32nd wd. 1,080 Sq. 19134 25th wd. Land March Term, 2017 No.

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02618 $79,511.10 Hladik, Patrick J. Wesner, Esquire IMPROVEMENTS: ROW 01561 $27,974.07 Phelan Coletta C.P. April Term, 19142 40th wd. 1,746
Onorato & Federman, LLP HOME Roberta Dillard, Hallinan Diamond & 2016 No. 01035 $59,331.44 Sq. Ft. OPA#401186900 IM-
1801-425 deceased and her heirs, Jones, LLP Phelan Hallinan Diamond & PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN-
1801-417 499 Robbins Ave 19111 devisees, and personal Jones, LLP TIAL PROPERTY Debra L.
6218 N 18th St 19141 35th wd. 1,260 Sq. representatives, Jaqueline 1801-440 Smith C.P. January Term,
17th wd. 1,320 Sq. Ft. OPA#353028500 Hall, and Jaqueline Hall, 4328 Reno St 19104 1801-447 2017 No. 01954 $63,331.94
Ft. OPA#172278700 IMPROVEMENTS: as heir of Roberta Dillard, 6th wd. 1,160 Sq. 7206 Dungan Rd 19111- KML Law Group, P.C.
IMPROVEMENTS: RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY deceased C.P. February Ft. BRT#062043500 4103 53rd wd. 1,200
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Ruby Simpson C.P. April Term, 2017 No. 4779 IMPROVEMENTS: Sq. Ft. OPA#532418100 IM- 1801-456
Johnson G. Jean C.P. April Term, 2017 No. 01590 $33,105.15 W. Mark Mul- RESIDENTIAL REAL PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- 3408-10 H St 19134
Term, 2017 No. 02268 $47,571.94 Phelan Hallinan lineaux, Esquire ESTATE Rochelle Lewis TIAL PROPERTY John H. 33rd wd. 1,125 Sq. Ft.
$124,246.73 KML Law Diamond & Jones, LLP C.P. August Term, 2009 No. Pagano; Eileen L. Pagano OPA#331347100 IMPROVE-
Group, P.C. 1801-433 00778 $33,719.65 Stern & C.P. November Term, 2016 MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
1801-426 135 N 61st St 19139 Eisenberg PC No. 01197 $102,826.69 PROPERTY Antonio Ro-
1801-418 5838 Christian St 46th wd. 34th wd. 1,350 Sq. Phelan Hallinan Diamond & driguez C.P. October Term,
1620 68th Ave 19126 Beginning Point: Situate Ft. OPA#341128600 1801-441 Jones, LLP 2016 No. 03532 Docket
10th wd. 1,480 Sq. on the Southerly side of IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 2130 N Melvin St 19131 A&B $76,536.86 KML Law
Ft. OPA#101250100 Christian Street at the DENTIAL PROPERTY 52nd wd. 1,298 Sq. 1801-448 Group, P.C.
IMPROVEMENTS: distance of two hundered Vernessia Freeman C.P. Ft. BRT#522251200 6137 Loretto Ave 19149-
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ninety-five feet, four inches January Term, 2017 No. IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 3212 53rd wd. 1,520 1801-457
Lateisha N. Smith C.P. Westward from the Westerly 01523 $15,178.75 KML DENTIAL REAL ESTATE Sq. Ft. OPA#531324600 5829 Woodcrest Ave 19131
April Term, 2017 No. 01439 side of Fifty-eighth Street Law Group, P.C. Monroe A. Daniel and Erma IMPROVEMENTS: 52nd wd. 1,498 Sq. Ft.
$131,828.33 KML Law in the Forty-sixth Daniel a/k/a Irma Daniel RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OPA#522158500 IMPROVE-
Group, P.C. ward OPA#033061500 1801-434 C.P. March Term, 2015 No. Genese Boursiquot a/k/a MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
IMPROVEMENTS: ROW 1817 W Ontario St 01785 $106,385.87 Stern & Genese Bousiquot C.P. PROPERTY Thelma Jones
1801-419 2 STY MASONRY Ativea 19140 11th wd. 2,474 Eisenberg PC April Term, 2017 No. C.P. January Term, 2016 No.
5928 Devon Pl 19138- Gray King and Louis King Sq. Ft. OPA#112062200 02971 $151,409.22 Phelan 02190 $137,405.58 KML
1510 59th wd. 1,890 C.P. February Term, 2017 IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 1801-442 Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Law Group, P.C.
Sq. Ft. OPA#592312400 No. 02744 $138,147.16 DENTIAL PROPERTY 3850 Woodhaven Rd, Unit LLP
IMPROVEMENTS: Patrick J. Wesner, Esquire Camelia Schoolfield C.P. 203 19154 66th wd. 1,133 1801-458
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY December Term, 2015 No. Sq. Ft. OPA#888660265 1801-449 6303 Crittenden St 19138-
Darin L. Williams a/k/a 1801-427 01884 $104,474.51 KML IMPROVEMENTS: 9946 Jeanes St 19115- 1031 22nd wd. 1,760 Sq. Ft.
Darin Williams C.P. 5230 Diamond St 19131- Law Group, P.C. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 1204 58th wd. 1,730 OPA#221316500 IMPROVE-
October Term, 2016 No. 2304 52nd wd. 1,139 Unknown heirs, successors, Sq. Ft. OPA#581218000 MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
01742 $244,557.14 Phelan Sq. Ft. OPA#521146500 1801-435 assigns, and all persons, IMPROVEMENTS: PROPERTY Melissa Carter
Hallinan Diamond & Jones, IMPROVEMENTS: 311 N 61st St a/k/a firms, or associations RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY C.P. April Term, 2017 No.
LLP RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 311-13 N Sixty-first St claiming right, title, or Teresa V. Grumbrecht; 02765 $139,359.21 Phelan
Winnie Elder C.P. October 19139 34th wd. 3,190 interest from or under Kent Patrick J. Grumbrecht Hallinan Diamond & Jones,
1801-420 Term, 2016 No. 01448 Sq. Ft. OPA#341132800 Granger, deceased and Jiny C.P. April Term, 2017 No. LLP
1633 E Luzerne St $106,372.22 Phelan IMPROVEMENTS: Y. Martinez Known Heir 03200 $191,761.33 Phelan
19124-4412 33rd wd. 1,220 Hallinan Diamond & Jones, RESIDENTIAL PROP- of Kent Granger, deceased Hallinan Diamond & Jones, 1801-459
Sq. Ft. OPA#332032000 LLP ERTY Barbara Keel C.P. C.P. June Term, 2017 No. LLP 2331 N Van Pelt St 19132
IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- November Term, 2015 No. 03031 $60,341.83 Shapiro 16th wd. 688 Sq. Ft.
DENTIAL PROPERTY 1st 1801-428 01036 $38,421.25 KML & DeNardo, LLC 1801-450 OPA#162192600 IMPROVE-
Colonial National Bank C.P. 4360 N Franklin St Law Group, P.C. 5535 Springfield Ave MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
April Term, 2017 No. 00700 19140-2225 43rd wd. 917 1801-443 19143 51st wd. 1,135 PROPERTY The Unknown
$78,458.89 Phelan Hallinan Sq. Ft. OPA#43-3-3441- 1801-436 5538 Whitby Ave 19143 Sq. Ft. OPA#514113900 IM- Heirs of Georgianne Mack
Diamond & Jones, LLP 00 IMPROVEMENTS: 840 Kenmore Rd 19151 51st wd. 1,444 Sq. PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- Deceased, Deanna Mack
RESIDENTIAL DWELL- 34th wd. 1,666 Sq. Ft. OPA#513159000 TIAL PROPERTY Ernestine Solely in Her Capacity as
1801-421 ING Stanley J. Carter C.P. Ft. OPA#344350000 IMPROVEMENTS: Ramey as Administratrix Heir of Georgianne Mack
1316 N Frazier St 4th July Term, 2017 No. 01219 IMPROVEMENTS: RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY of The Estate of Emma Deceased and Robin Mack
wd. Beginning Point: $17,694.09 Hladik, Onorato RESIDENTIAL PROP- Joseph R. Barbaro, Tamara Lee Ramey, Deceased C.P. Solely in Her Capacity as
Situate on the Westerly & Federman, LLP ERTY Angel Granby a/k/a Shoecraft, Administratrix May Term, 2016 No. 00776 Heir of Georgianne Mack
side of Frazier Street at Angel Livingston C.P. May of The Estate of Stephanie $96,210.40 KML Law Deceased C.P. January Term,
the distance of 225 feet, 6 1801-429 Term, 2014 No. 03535 Shoecraft, deceased and Group, P.C. 2017 No. 02348 $30,844.11
inches Southward from the 3031 Derry Place 19154- $65,803.54 KML Law Shanee Shoecraft, Ad- KML Law Group, P.C.
Southerly side of Master 2514 66th wd. 3,449 Sq. Group, P.C. ministratrix of The Estate 1801-451
Street OPA#043080100 Ft. OPA#66-2-5478-00 of Stephanie Shoecraft, 4941 C St 19120-4310 1801-460
IMPROVEMENTS: SEMI/ IMPROVEMENTS: 1801-437 deceased C.P. June Term, 42nd wd. 1,200 Sq. 8429 Fayette St 19150-1914
DET 2 STY MASONRY RESIDENTIAL DWELL- 1143 N 65th St 19151 2016 No. 01372 $97,820.22 Ft. OPA#421376100 50th wd. 1,260 Sq. Ft.
David Sincere and Sherrie ING Leonard L. Lux and 34th wd. 1,360 Sq. Shapiro & DeNardo, LLC IMPROVEMENTS: OPA#501049500 IMPROVE-
Sincere a/k/a Sherrie Suzanne L. Lux a/k/a Ft. OPA#344301700 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
Carroll Sincere C.P. May Suzanne L. McCluskey, in IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 1801-444 Oscar Santiago; Solomon PROPERTY Nikakia M.
Term, 2016 No. 01947 their capacity as heirs of DENTIAL PROPERTY 2232 S Bucknell St Delgado C.P. February Gallman a/k/a Nikakia
$125,774.91 Patrick J. Pauline S. Lux a/k/a Pauline Robert W. Anderson Sr. 19145 48th wd. 1,134 Term, 2017 No. 02813 Gallman; Lula Mae Gallman
Wesner, Esquire S. Paliaga, Deceased and a/k/a Robert Anderson Sr Sq. Ft. OPA#482304500 $33,106.66 Phelan Hallinan C.P. December Term, 2008
Unknown Heirs of Pauline C.P. April Term, 2017 No. IMPROVEMENTS: Diamond & Jones, LLP No. 01007 $99,082.46
1801-422 S. Lux a/k/a Pauline S. 02523 $102,286.21 KML RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Phelan Hallinan Diamond &
4662 Weymouth St Paliaga, Deceased C.P. Law Group, P.C. Unknown heirs, successors, 1801-452 Jones, LLP
19120-4620 42nd wd. 800 June Term, 2017 No. assigns, and all persons, 809 Delray St 19116
Sq. Ft. OPA#421592000 02918 $135,686.28 Hladik, 1801-438 firms, or associations 58th wd. 6,000 Sq. 1801-461
IMPROVEMENTS: Onorato & Federman, LLP 1916 Colonial St 19138 claiming right, title, or Ft. OPA#582221400 2810 Knorr St 19149
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 10th wd. 1,398 Sq. interest from or under Joe IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 55th wd. 1,767 Sq. Ft.
Danyeille Nicole Trader 1801-430 Ft. OPA#102350000 E. McKinnon a/k/a Joseph DENTIAL PROPERTY Jill OPA#551188400 IMPROVE-
C.P. June Term, 2014 No. 1747 Georges Ln 19131 IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- McKinnon a/k/a Joseph Dooley FKA Jill Brennan MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
04801 $64,695.99 Phelan 52nd wd. ROW B/GAR 2 DENTIAL PROPERTY Eric Alfonso McKinnon, and Richard Dooley C.P. PROPERTY Raymond
Hallinan Diamond & Jones, STY MASONRY; 1,284 Charlene Y. Middleton C.P. deceased and Brenda March Term, 2013 No. T. Donahue C.P. January
LLP Sq. Ft. BRT#521347400 March Term, 2017 No. Cerdan, Known Heir of Joe 00206 $398,732.54 KML Term, 2017 No. 00482
IMPROVEMENTS: 00389 $113,198.51 KML E. McKinnon a/k/a Joseph Law Group, P.C. $160,550.98 Shapiro &
1801-423 RESIDENTIAL DWELL- Law Group, P.C. McKinnon a/k/a Joseph DeNardo, LLC
3502 Grant Ave 19114- ING Irvin Henderson, III, Eric Alfonso McKinnon, 1801-453
2616 57th wd. 1,484 Administrator of The Estate 1801-439 deceased C.P. July Term, 2839 Longshore Ave 1801-462
Sq. Ft. OPA#572179000 of Irvin W. Henderson C.P. 2507 Salmon St 19125- 2017 No. 00120 $80,784.47 19149-1933 55th wd. 1,170 2968 Tulip St 19134-
IMPROVEMENTS: December Term, 2016 No. 4010 31st wd. 1,755 Shapiro & DeNardo, LLC Sq. Ft. OPA#551270900 4125 25th wd. 1,076
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 02857 $82,376.99 McCabe, Sq. Ft. OPA#312193300 IMPROVEMENTS: Sq. Ft. OPA#252369200
Kara Kolimaga a/k/a Kara Weisberg, & Conway, P.C. IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 1801-445 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS:
Kane; Andrew J. Kolimaga DENTIAL PROPERTY 2529 S Alder St 19148 Michael Gatter C.P. January RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
C.P. October Term, 2016 1801-431 Thomas M. Glinka, III, 39th wd. 665 Sq. Ft. Term, 2017 No. 03007 Jose J. Fagundes a/k/a Jose
No. 03253 $154,718.58 2128 Mifflin St 19145- in His Capacity as Heir BRT#394124500 IM- $138,418.60 Phelan Fagundes C.P. April Term,
Phelan Hallinan Diamond & 2735 48th wd. 983 Sq. of Thomas M. Glinka, PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- Hallinan Diamond & Jones, 2017 No. 01925 $61,585.96
Jones, LLP Ft. OPA#48-2-0340-00 Deceased; Christopher TIAL REAL ESTATE John LLP Phelan Hallinan Diamond &
IMPROVEMENTS: Glinka, in His Capacity as Desalis and Nancy Desalis Jones, LLP
1801-424 RESIDENTIAL DWELL- Heir of Thomas M. Glinka, a/k/a Annunziata Desalis 1801-454
6321 Torresdale Ave 41st ING Carolyn Clyde-Lofton, Deceased; Christina C.P. March Term, 2017 No. 414-416 Sanger St 1801-463
wd. Beginning Point: Executrix of The Estate of Glinka, in Her Capacity as 02741 $199,513.65 Stern & 19120-1612 35th wd. 1,582 4236 Passmore St 19135-
Situate on the Southeasterly Troy M. Lofton, Deceased Heir of Thomas M. Glinka, Eisenberg PC Sq. Ft. OPA#351190400 3104 55th wd. 1,110 Sq. Ft.
side of Torresdale Avenue C.P. May Term, 2017 No. Deceased; Unknown IMPROVEMENTS: OPA#552097300 IMPROVE-
at the distance of 237 feet 04432 $51,000.90 Hladik, heirs, successors, assigns, 1801-446 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
6 inches Northeastwardly Onorato & Federman, LLP and all persons, firms, 2634 S Felton St 19142- Leroy C. Johnson C.P. PROPERTY Bryan H. Bolds
side of Robbins Street or associations claiming 3011 40th wd. 1,056 April Term, 2012 No. C.P. November Term, 2015
OPA#411316800 IM- 1801-432 right, title, or interest Sq. Ft. OPA#402119700 03586 $106,019.30 Phelan No. 04594 $78,194.16
PROVEMENTS: SEMI/DET 5132 W Master St 19131 from or under Thomas IMPROVEMENTS: Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Phelan Hallinan Diamond &
2 STY MASONRY Gui Hua 44th wd. 185 feet 10 1/8 M. Glinka, Deceased C.P. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LLP Jones, LLP
Huang C.P. December Term, inches OPA#442156400 December Term, 2016 No. Selina Y. Jallah; David
2016 No. 03120 $82,075.93 Subject to Mortgage 1801-455 1801-464
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19149-1902 55th wd. Minnie R. Smith, in Her Ca- a/k/a Albert Consel Bizzell, 1801-485 April Term, 2017 No. 03160 lores C. James (deceased);
formerly 35th wd. 1,174 pacity as Heir of Cad Smith Deceased C.P. March Term, 1670 Meadow St 23rd wd. $242,611.78 Martha E. Von Unknown Administrator
Sq. Ft. OPA#551308400 a/k/a Cad Vance Smith 2017 No. 03373 $86,663.46 792 Sq. Ft. BRT#232121700 Rosenstiel, P.C., Martha E. and/or Heirs of The Estate
IMPROVEMENTS: a/k/a Cad Vance Smith, Sr., Phelan Hallinan Diamond & IMPROVEMENTS: ROW Von Rosenstiel, Esquire, of Delores C. James C.P.
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Deceased; Shirley Smith, Jones, LLP 2 STY MASONRY Daisy Heather Riloff, Esquire, November Term, 2015 No.
Badr Alameri C.P. April in Her Capacity as Heir of Laracuente and Jerry W. Tyler J. Wilk, Esquire 02303 $43,397.85 Justin F.
Term, 2015 No. 01168 Cad Smith a/k/a Cad Vance 1801-478 Villahermosa C.P. January Kobeski, Esquire; Manley
$137,112.77 Phelan Smith a/k/a Cad Vance 1513 E Tulpehocken St Term, 2017 No. 03467 1801-493A Deas Kochalski LLC
Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Smith, Sr., Deceased; Cad 19138 10th wd. 1,440 $85,437.07 Milstead & 5503 Lansdowne Ave
LLP V. Smith, Jr. in His Capac- Sq. Ft. OPA#102210500 Associates, LLC 19131 4th wd. 1,568 Sq. 1801-501
ity as Heir of Cad Smith IMPROVEMENTS: Ft. BRT#04-1-2564-00 3528 Decatur St 19136
1801-465 a/k/a Cad Vance Smith RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 1801-486 IMPROVEMENTS: COM- 64th wd. 1,820 Sq.
3102 N Spangler St a/k/a Cad Vance Smith, Clinton Holmes, Admin- 238 E Albanus St 19120 MERCIAL PROPERTY C.P. Ft. OPA#642290600
19132 38th wd. 1,550 Sr., Deceased; Ronnie L. istrator of The Estate of 42nd wd. On the South Side January Term, 2013 No. IMPROVEMENTS:
Sq. Ft. OPA#382192300 Smith, in His Capacity as Emma Lee Echols, deceased of Albanus St: 294 ft 1/8 02273 $307,886.95 Scott RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
IMPROVEMENTS: Heir of Cad Smith a/k/a C.P. August Term, 2017 No. in.; East Side of Rising Sun A. Dietterick, Esq., and/or Unknown heirs, successors,
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Cad Vance Smith a/k/a Cad 00626 $94,673.34 Shapiro & Ave: Front: 15ft 0in Depth: Kathryn L. Mason, Esquire assigns, and all persons,
Gina Leslie C.P. April Term, Vance Smith, Sr., Deceased; DeNardo, LLC 75ft 0in OPA#421145800 firms, or associations
2017 No. 01756 $84,956.55 Unknown heirs, successors, Subject to Mortgage 1801-493B claiming right, title, or in-
Shapiro & DeNardo, LLC assigns, and all persons, 1801-479A IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 5507 Lansdowne Ave terest from or under David
firms, or associations claim- 4430 Howel St a/k/a 4430 DENTIAL DWELLING Otis 19131 4th wd. 1,568 Sq. Greenstein, deceased, Zita
1801-466 ing right, title, or interest E Howell St 55th wd. 1,552 Jones C.P. September Term, Ft. BRT#04-1-2566-00 Greenstein and Leonard M.
3417 F St 19134 from or under Cad Smith Sq. Ft. BRT#552000600 2016 No. 02810 $19,558.83 IMPROVEMENTS: COM- Greenstein, Known Heir of
33rd wd. 1,148 Sq. a/k/a Cad Vance Smith IMPROVEMENTS: plus legal interest and costs MERCIAL PROPERTY C.P. David Greenstein, deceased
Ft. OPA#331293800 a/k/a Cad Vance Smith, Sr., RESIDENTIAL DWELLING in the amount of $2,473.34 January Term, 2013 No. C.P. March Term, 2016 No.
IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- Deceased C.P. November John F. Orth, IV C.P. August for a total of $22,032.17 02273 $307,886.95 Scott 03071 $100,211.74 Shapiro
DENTIAL PROPERTY Ba- Term, 2015 No. 03852 Term, 2015 No. 04445 Kerry S. Schuman, Esq. A. Dietterick, Esq., and/or & DeNardo, LLC
nessa Benitz Solely in Her $54,549.51 Phelan Hallinan $81,782.00 Law Office of Kathryn L. Mason, Esquire
Capacity as Heir of Carmen Diamond & Jones, LLP Gregory Javardian, LLC 1801-487 1801-502
I. Montanez, Deceased, The 6307 Elmhurst St 19111 1801-494 5037 Akron St 19124
Unknown Heirs of Carmen 1801-473 1801-479B 53rd wd. 1,460 Sq. 1423 Tyson Ave 19111 62nd wd. 1,849 Sq. Ft.
I. Montanez Deceased, Ben- 12135 Academy Rd Apt/ 4428 Howel St a/k/a 4428 Ft. OPA#531219900 BRT#532241000 OPA#621428300 IMPROVE-
jamin Sosa Solely in His Unit 83 66th wd. 0 Sq. E Howell St 55th wd. 2,500 IMPROVEMENTS: IMPROVEMENTS: MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
Capacity as Heir of Carmen Ft. BRT#888660582 Sq. Ft. BRT#552000500 IM- RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY RESIDENTIAL DWELL- PROPERTY Virginia L.
I. Montanez Deceased and IMPROVEMENTS: RES PROVEMENTS: PRIVATE Lorraine A. Sproul C.P. ING Mary Ann Monger Czarnecki; David J. Czar-
Carmen Sosa Solely in Her CONDO 2 STY MASONRY GARAGE 1 STORY FRAME February Term, 2016 No. a/k/a Mary A. Monger C.P. necki C.P. May Term, 2017
Capacity as Heir of Carmen Carlos Salazar Troyo C.P. John F. Orth, IV C.P. August 03768 $157,383.58 Shapiro December Term, 2015 No. No. 04208 $121,786.83
I. Montanez, Deceased C.P. April Term, 2017 No. 02855 Term, 2015 No. 04445 & DeNardo, LLC 00207 $44,300.39 Robert Justin F. Kobeski, Esquire;
December Term, 2016 No. $82,325.29 Milstead & $81,782.00 Law Office of W. Williams, Esquire Manley Deas Kochalski LLC
02546 $36,139.42 KML Associates, LLC Gregory Javardian, LLC 1801-488
Law Group, P.C. 1735 Scattergood St 1801-495 1801-503
1801-474 1801-480 62nd wd. 1,028 Sq. 869 N 27th St 19130 2261 N 51st St 52nd
1801-467 4120 W. Girard Ave 19104 2116 Bridge St 62nd Ft. BRT#622134900 15th wd. 1,864 Sq. Ft. wd. 6,552 Sq. Ft.
4534 Old York Rd 19140 6th wd. Approximate size: wd. 1,038 Sq. Ft. IMPROVEMENTS: ROW OPA#151306700 Subject BRT#521275000 IMPROVE-
49th wd. 1,756 Sq. 1,785 Sq. Ft.; Improve- BRT#622106500 IMPROVE- 2 STY MASONRY Melissa to Mortgage IMPROVE- MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
Ft. OPA#491529500 ments: 2,721 Sq. Ft. MENTS: ROW 2 STY MA- R. Knowles C.P. February MENTS: ROW 3 STY DWELLING Leon V. Hawes
IMPROVEMENTS: OPA#062168400 Subject SONRY Donna Perry a/k/a Term, 2017 No. 00060 MASONRY Daniel Carroll and Valerie Hawes C.P.
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY to Mortgage IMPROVE- Donna Santiago, Deceased $68,607.56 Milstead & and Maryanne Carroll C.P. February Term, 2013 No.
Corwin Jackson C.P. April MENTS: 2,721 SQ. FT. C.P. March Term, 2016 No. Associates, LLC February Term, 2017 No. 00392 $377,620.33 Powers,
Term, 2017 No. 02164 Ketleen Dormeus C.P. 01817 $54,028.32 Milstead 03055 $338,463.14 Jennifer Kirn & Associates, LLC
$80,872.07 Shapiro & May Term, 2017 No. 0874 & Associates, LLC 1801-489 D. Gould, Esq.
DeNardo, LLC $8,200.00 Michael T. Hol- 262 W Somerville Ave 1801-504
lister, Esquire 1801-481 19120 42nd wd. 2,192 1801-496 81 E Montana St a/k/a 81
1801-468 1301 E Barringer St 19119 Sq. Ft. BRT#422273500 5107 Cottage St 19124 Montana St 19119 22nd wd.
7447 Thouron Ave 1801-475 22nd wd. 2,750 Sq. Ft. IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- BRT#622381600 IM- 1,219 Sq. Ft. OPA#22-
50th wd. 2,913 Sq. 1623 Fairmount Ave, OPA#221030200 IMPROVE- DENTIAL REAL ESTATE PROVEMENTS: ERECTED 1151200 IMPROVE-
Ft. BRT#502161200 Unit A 15th wd. 0 Sq. MENTS: RESIDENTIAL Patricia A. Frazier, solely as THEREON Teresa Derr MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
IMPROVEMENTS: SEMI/ Ft. BRT#888154200 PROPERTY Unknown Administratrix and Known a/k/a Theresa Derr C.P. PROPERTY Nakita Berry, as
DET 2 STY MASONRY IMPROVEMENTS: RES heirs, successors, assigns, Heir to The Estate of Bar- January Term, 2017 No. Administratrix of the Estate
Maria Diaz C.P. October CONDO 3 STY MAS and all persons, firms, bara Frazier a/k/a Barbara 03384 $96,970.11 Robert of Roy Berry C.P. October
Term, 2011 No. 00338 or associations claiming Jean Frazier a/k/a Barbara W. Williams, Esquire Term, 2015 No. 03042
$126,220.19 Milstead & Irfan Huda C.P. March right, title, or interest J. Frazier and Eric Frazier, $54,983.81 Meredith H.
Associates, LLC Term, 2017 No. 02928 from or under Tuwanda solely as Administratrix 1801-497 Wooters, Esquire; Manley
$143,551.01 Milstead & Shakoor a/k/a Tuwanda V. and Known Heir to The 3329 N Mascher St Deas Kochalski, LLC
1801-469 Associates, LLC Shakoor a/k/a Tuwanda V. Estate of Barbara Frazier 19140 7th wd. 1,008
175 Widener St 61st Shakoor-Johnsons, deceased a/k/a Barbara Jean Frazier Sq. Ft. OPA#072052200 1801-505
wd. 1,020 Sq. Ft. 1801-476 and Frederick A. Shakoor, a/k/a Barbara J. Frazier IMPROVEMENTS: 1726 A Bainbridge St 19146
BRT#612125100 1347 S. Colorado St 19146 Known Heir of Tuwanda C.P. August Term, 2017 No. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 30th wd. 1,526 Sq. Ft.
IMPROVEMENTS: ROW 2 26th wd. BRT#871550970 Shakoor a/k/a Tuwanda V. 01928 $58,257.71 Stern & Francisco Santiago C.P. OPA#301058527 IMPROVE-
STY MASONRY James C. IMPROVEMENTS: Shakoor a/k/a Tuwanda V. Eisenberg PC February Term, 2013 No. MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
Putz, Deceased and Renee RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Shakoor-Johnson, deceased 03335 $45,901.90 Meredith PROPERTY Daryl Lawton
A. Putz, Deceased C.P. C.P. July Term, 2014 No. C.P. June Term, 2016 No. 1801-490 H. Wooters, Esquire; Man- and Charlene Falcone a/k/a
January Term, 2016 No. 01453 $163,977.42 Scott A 02871 $173,956.22 Shapiro 7018 Walker St 55th ley Deas Kochalski, LLC Charlene Falcon a/k/a
00945 $57,545.32 Milstead Dietterick, Esq, Kathryn L. & DeNardo, LLC wd. Beginning Point: Charlene M. Hartenstine
& Associates, LLC Mason, Esq Situate on the Northwest- 1801-498 C.P. March Term, 2014
1801-482 erly side of Walker Street 1414 E Barringer St No. 00759 $0.00 Justin F.
1801-470 1801-477 2408 E Sergeant St 31st wd. beginning at a point 225 ft a/k/a 1414 Barringer St Kobeski, Esquire; Manley
238 Rosemar St 19120 2424 76th Ave 19150- 980 Sq. Ft. BRT#314080500 Northeastwardly from the 19150 10th wd. 3,519 Deas Kochalski LLC
61st wd. 1,020 Sq. 1808 50th wd. 1,578 IMPROVEMENTS: ROW 2 Northeasterly side of Tyson Sq. Ft. OPA#102303800
Ft. OPA#611229300 Sq. Ft. OPA#501408700 STY MASONRY Samantha Street OPA#552319300 IMPROVEMENTS: 1801-506
IMPROVEMENTS: IMPROVEMENTS: A. Maguire and Thomas C. IMPROVEMENTS: S/D RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 6239 Spruce St 19139
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Hauck, Jr. C.P. March Term, W/D GAR 2 STY MA- Adam Williams C.P. Febru- 3rd wd. 1,095 Sq. Ft.
Shirley Black a/k/a Shirley Anthony Bizzell, in His 2017 No. 02372 $45,223.52 SONRY John G. Beatty C.P. ary Term, 2012 No. 03295 OPA#031124600 IMPROVE-
B. Black C.P. March Term, Capacity as Administrator Milstead & Associates, LLC December Term, 2014 No. $182,325.17 Justin F. MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
2017 No. 01004 $58,744.78 and Heir of The Estate of 03584 $185,534.18 Patrick Kobeski, Esquire; Manley PROPERTY Kurt D. Green
Phelan Hallinan Diamond & Albert Bizzell a/k/a Albert 1801-483 J. Wesner, Esquire Deas Kochalski LLC C.P. November Term, 2016
Jones, LLP Consel Bizzell; Rodney 3222 Salmon St 19134 No. 02330 $43,522.59 Justin
Bizzell, in His Capacity as 45th wd. 1,148 Sq. Ft. 1801-491 1801-499 F. Kobeski, Esquire; Manley
1801-471 Heir of The Estate of Albert OPA#451178100 IMPROVE- 5731 Hazel Ave 19143 46th 9239 Convent Ave Deas Kochalski LLC
1816 W Ruscomb St Bizzell a/k/a Albert Consel MENTS: RESIDENTIAL wd. BRT#46-3017500; 19114 57th wd. 7,771
17th wd. 1,068 Sq. Bizzell; Rashida Bizzell, PROPERTY Adam Kusz C.P. PRCL#46-3017500 Chester Sq. Ft. OPA#572227200 1801-507
Ft. BRT#171047300 in Her Capacity as Heir of April Term, 2016 No. 01987 W. Davis a/k/a Chester IMPROVEMENTS: 1756 S 60th St 19142 3rd
IMPROVEMENTS: ROW The Estate of Albert Bizzell $107,374.89 Shapiro & Davis C.P. July Term, 2017 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY wd. ROW B/GAR 2 STY
B/GAR 2 STY MASONRY a/k/a Albert Consel Bizzell; DeNardo, LLC No. 02637 $81,884.33 Samuel Marmolejos; Nelia MASONRY; 1,538 Sq. Ft.
James E. McDaniels, Jr C.P. Sasha Maya Bizzell, in Her Emmanuel J. Argentieri, Torres-Marmolejos C.P. BRT#034139400 Subject
December Term, 2015 No. Capacity as Heir of The 1801-484 Esquire November Term, 2015 No. to Mortgage IMPROVE-
01801 $134,442.76 Milstead Estate of Albert Bizzell 1705 67th Ave 19126 00442 $160,963.01 Justin F. MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
& Associates, LLC a/k/a Albert Consel Bizzell; 10th wd. 1,559 Sq. Ft. 1801-492 Kobeski, Esquire; Manley DWELLING James A.
Unknown heirs, successors, OPA#101242900 IMPROVE- 904 N 64th St 19151 Deas Kochalski LLC Ubotee C.P. July Term, 2012
1801-472 assigns, and all persons, MENTS: RESIDENTIAL 34th wd. 3,330 Sq. No. 02561 $155,009.93
5752 Walton Ave 19143- firms, or associations claim- PROPERTY Shawn Smith Ft. BRT#344251300 1801-500 McCabe, Weisberg, &
2428 46th wd. 1,110 ing right, title, or interest and Tanesha Kinning C.P. IMPROVEMENTS: 1512 S Taylor St 19146 Conway, P.C.
Sq. Ft. OPA#463089500 from or under Albert Bizzell August Term, 2017 No. RESIDENTIAL DWELL- 36th wd. 681 Sq.
IMPROVEMENTS: 00385 $159,242.18 Shapiro ING Hazel G. Taylor C.P. Ft. OPA#364188800 1801-508
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY & DeNardo, LLC IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 6360 Kingsessing Ave
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40th wd. Approximate MASONRY; 1,398 Sq. Ft. associations claiming right, Brian E. Clark C.P. April ING Mariglen Spahiu C.P. 55th wd. ROW B/GAR 2
Size: 1,200 Sq. Ft. BRT#261253400 IMPROVE- title, or interest from or Term, 2017 No. 01592 December Term, 2013 No. STY MASONRY; 1,235
OPA#401269600 Subject to MENTS: RESIDENTIAL under Lee Chapman a/k/a $169,359.83 Phelan 01109 $142,049.14 Law Sq. Ft. BRT#551305900
Mortgage Subject to Rent DWELLING Edward Wright Lee M. Chapman; Victoria Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Office of Gregory Javard- IMPROVEMENTS:
IMPROVEMENTS: BUILD- and Anna Marie Wright Lenice Chapman, Personal LLP ian, LLC RESIDENTIAL DWELL-
ING 1,206 SQ. FT. Ali Real C.P. December Term, 2011 Representative of the Estate ING Stefano Salvi C.P.
Estate, LLC C.P. May Term, No. 02371 $134,555.27 of Lee Chapman a/k/a Lee 1801-528 1801-537 November Term, 2016
2017 No. 00211 $57,289.76 McCabe, Weisberg, & M. Chapman and Known 423 W Rittenhouse St 1772 S 65th St 19142 No. 02449 $149,607.26
Phillip D. Berger, Esq., Conway, P.C. Heir of Emily Chapman 19144-3801 59th wd. 1,759 40th wd. 1,260 Sq. McCabe, Weisberg, &
Berger Law Group, PC a/k/a Emily B. Chapman Sq. Ft. OPA#593033400 Ft. OPA#403002700 Conway, P.C.
1801-516 C.P. June Term, 2017 No. IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- Elvis Rodriguez C.P. March
1801-509 6921 N 19th St 19126 02225 $54,511.66 Udren DENTIAL PROPERTY Term, 2014 No. 00136 1801-546
1821 Ashley St a/k/a 10th wd. S/D W/B GAR Law Offices, P.C. John Yeomans C.P. April $241,908.28 Gary P. Light- 938-940 Fillmore St
1821 Ashley Rd 19126 2 STY MASONRY; 1,728 Term, 2017 No. 02543 man, Esquire, ID #28529, 19124 23rd wd. 5,012
10th wd. 1,253 Sq. Sq. Ft. BRT#101112900 1801-521 $168,537.89 Phelan Lightman & Manochi Sq. Ft. OPA#233038610
Ft. OPA#101364600 IMPROVEMENTS: 2915 Unruh Ave 55th wd. Hallinan Diamond & Jones, IMPROVEMENTS:
IMPROVEMENTS: RESIDENTIAL DWELL- Beginning Point: Situate LLP 1801-538 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ING Roberta Schenk-Keys, on the northeasterly side of 158 W Chew Ave 19120- Donald Logan and Maria
Ruth A Duley (deceased); Administrator of the Estate Unruh Aveune (seventy feet 1801-529 2428 61st wd. 1,272 M. Colon C.P. January
Donna Combs C.P. May of Ralph G. Keys C.P. Feb- wide) at the distance of one 1104 S 52nd St 51st Sq. Ft. OPA#612041700 Term, 2017 No. 02171
Term, 2014 No. 02063 ruary Term, 2017 No. 05420 hundred thirty-six feet two wd. 1,536 Sq. Ft. IMPROVEMENTS: $126,934.26 Shapiro &
$71,090.39 Meredith H. $104,520.03 McCabe, and one-half inches mea- BRT#511197600 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY DeNardo, LLC
Wooters, Esquire; Manley Weisberg, & Conway, P.C. sured southeastwardly side IMPROVEMENTS: ROW 3 Asnatha M. Sultan a/k/a
Deas Kochalski, LLC of Brous Avenue (eighty STY MASONRY Degtenu Asnatha Sultan C.P. August 1801-547
1801-517 feet wide) OPA#551150200 Shimekach and Dessie Term, 2016 No. 02627 852 N 19th St 19130
1801-510 2935 N 27th St 19132- IMPROVEMENTS: ROW Wubayeh C.P. July Term, $37,887.08 Phelan Hallinan 15th wd. 1995 Sq.
6934 Cresheim Rd 19119 1243 38th wd. 1,184 B/GAR 2 STY MASONRY 2017 No. 00084 $83,955.16 Diamond & Jones, LLP Ft. OPA#151055500
22nd wd. 3,956 Sq. Ft. Sq. Ft. OPA#381205500 IM- Richard Wilson and Debo- Milstead & Associates, IMPROVEMENTS:
BRT#223205500; OPA# PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- rah A. Kemp n/k/a Deborah LLC 1801-539 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
223205500 IMPROVE- TIAL PROPERTY Mary M. Wilson C.P. May Term, 5233 N. Fairhill St 49th Nilsa Rodriguez and Angel
MENTS: RESIDENTIAL Graham, in Her Capacity 2011 No. 1495 $187,316.14 1801-530 wd. Approximate Size: L. Rodriguez, Sr. C.P. April
DWELLING Estate of Vic- as Heir of Jimmy Graham, Patrick J. Wesner, Esquire 4127 M St 19124-5327 1,600 Sq. Ft.; Row 2 Story Term, 2017 No. 02764
toria G. Washington; Glenn Deceased; Christopher 33rd wd. 1,440 Sq. Masonry OPA#492096900 $388,998.71 Shapiro &
Washington, Known Heir Graham, in His Capacity as 1801-522 Ft. OPA#332470800 Subject to Mortgage DeNardo, LLC
of Victoria G. Washington; Heir of Jimmy Graham, De- 3304 S Keswick Terr 19114 IMPROVEMENTS: IMPROVEMENTS: 1,024
Gwendalyn Pickett, Known ceased; Nicholas Graham, 66th wd. BRT#661095500; RESIDENTIAL PROP- SQ. FT. Jesus L. Antigua 1801-548
Heir of Victoria G. Wash- in His Capacity as Heir of PRCL#661100200 Jessica ERTY Angel B. Lopez C.P. C.P. April Term, 2017 No. 3172 Almond St 19134
ington; Jeanette Baldwin, as Jimmy Graham, Deceased; Kantarovich, Individually August Term, 2017 No. 01151 $87,923.43 Phillip 25th wd. 972 Sq.
Known Heir and as personal Javon Graham, in His and as Co-Administrator 02001 $80,336.63 Phelan D. Berger, Esq., Berger Law Ft. OPA#251310000
representative of The Estate Capacity as Heir of Jimmy and heir of the Estate of Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Group, PC IMPROVEMENTS:
of Victoria G. Washington; Graham, Deceased; Blake Oleg Kantarovich and Kris- LLP RESIDENTIAL DWELL-
Unknown heirs, successors, Graham, in His Capacity tina Mirskaya, Individually 1801-540 ING Joseph Wenclewicz and
assigns, and all persons, as Heir of Jimmy Graham, and as Co-Administrator 1801-531 1108 Jackson St 19148 Kathryn A. Wenclewicz C.P.
firms, or associations Deceased; Unknown heirs, and heir of the Estate of 829 W Fisher Ave 19141 39th wd. 1,470 Sq. February Term, 2017 No.
claiming right, title, or successors, assigns, and all Oleg Kantarovich C.P. Janu- 49th wd. 1,861 Sq. Ft. Ft. OPA#394064820 00282 $172,852.65 Joseph
interest from or under persons, firms, or associa- ary Term, 2017 No. 02556 OPA#49-2-0513-00 IMPROVEMENTS: R. Loverdi, Esquire
Victoria G. Washington C.P. tions claiming right, title, $224,326.82 Emmanuel J. IMPROVEMENTS: RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
June Term, 2016 No. 01078 or interest from or under Argentieri, Esquire RESIDENTIAL PROP- Len Stango a/k/a Leonard 1801-549
$267,340.73 Udren Law Jimmy Graham, Deceased ERTY Antoinette Ford C.P. Stango C.P. December 1844 Dallas Rd 10th
Offices, P.C. C.P. January Term, 2017 1801-523 August Term, 2017 No. Term, 2016 No. 03251 wd. 1,224 Sq. Ft.
No. 02900 $36,580.17 8322 Forrest Ave 19150- 02125 $61,143.15 Shapiro $50,278.25 Shapiro & BRT#101284300
1801-511 Phelan Hallinan Diamond & 2017 50th wd. 1,134 & DeNardo, LLC DeNardo, LLC IMPROVEMENTS:
542 Rising Sun Ave 19140 Jones, LLP Sq. Ft. OPA#502206100 RESIDENTIAL DWELL-
42nd wd. 1,258 Sq. Ft. IMPROVEMENTS: 1801-532 1801-541 ING Mitchell C. Vance a/k/a
BRT#871567490; OPA# 1801-518 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 870 N 28th St, Unit 116 1919 Ruan St 19124- Mitchell Vance C.P. March
871567490 IMPROVE- 6618 Ditman St 19135 Reginald Brown C.P. April 19130-1728 15th wd. 840 4622 23rd wd. 845 Sq. Term, 2016 No. 02025
MENTS: RESIDENTIAL 41st wd. S/D W/D GAR Term, 2017 No. 02767 Sq. Ft. OPA#888152800 Ft. OPA#232029200 $139,685.29 Law Office of
DWELLING Isla Properties 2 STY MASONRY; 1,280 $66,784.45 Phelan Hallinan IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- Gregory Javardian, LLC
& Investments, LLC C/O Sq. Ft. BRT#411223600 Diamond & Jones, LLP DENTIAL PROPERTY The DENTIAL PROPERTY Jose
Nelson Cuello, Managing IMPROVEMENTS: Brewery Condominium L. Caraballo C.P. July Term, 1801-550
Member Isla Properties RESIDENTIAL DWELL- 1801-524 Association C.P. December 2012 No. 04458 $70,407.01 5847 Belmar Terr
and Investments, LLC C.P. ING Martin Rodriguez 4708 Higbee St 19135 Term, 2009 No. 00671 Phelan Hallinan Diamond & 19143 3rd wd. 1,088
November Term, 2010 No. C.P. March Term, 2015 41st wd. 2,500 Sq. Ft. $299,928.61 Phelan Jones, LLP Sq. Ft. OPA#034102400
03304 $192,465.33 Udren No. 00224 $152,509.15 BRT#41-1-130600; OPA# Hallinan Diamond & Jones, IMPROVEMENTS:
Law Offices, P.C. McCabe, Weisberg, & 411130600 Subject to LLP 1801-542 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
Conway, P.C. Mortgage IMPROVE- 1905 Orthodox St 23rd wd. Unknown heirs, successors,
1801-512 MENTS: RESIDENTIAL 1801-533 Beginning Point: Situate assigns, and all persons,
6145 Elmwood Ave 1801-519 DWELLING Brian Zolk; 13026 Townsend Rd, on the Northeastwardly firms, or associations claim-
19142 40th wd. 1,352 1620 N. Redfield St Sylvia Zolk C.P. September Unit B6 66th wd. 0 Sq. side Orthodox Street (as ing right, title, or interest
Sq. Ft. OPA#402221800 34th wd. 1,200 Sq. Term, 2013 No. 04083 Ft. BRT#888660107 shown on said Plan 40’ from or under Brima K.
IMPROVEMENTS: Ft. BRT#342181300 $157,379.02 Udren Law IMPROVEMENTS: RES wide) at the distance of Mansaray C.P. August Term,
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS: ROW 2 Offices, P.C. CONDO 2 STY MAS 41” Southeastward from 2014 No. 00900 $21,305.14
Keith Davis C.P. June Term, STY MASONRY Barbara the Southeastwardly side Shapiro & DeNardo, LLC
2016 No. 03579 $79,331.16 Carter and John Carter, 1801-525 Jennifer Love C.P. May of Tackawanna Street in
Meredith H. Wooters, Deceased C.P. July Term, 1021 Fanshawe St 19111- Term, 2017 No. 03291 Frankford OPA#871108700 1801-551
Esquire; Manley Deas 2017 No. 01227 $41,117.80 4803 53rd wd. 1,600 $118,466.69 Milstead & IMPROVEMENTS: 1152 S 10th St 19147
Kochalski, LLC Milstead & Associates, LLC Sq. Ft. OPA#532040800 Associates, LLC DET OFF/STR 2 STY 2nd wd. ROW 3 STY
IMPROVEMENTS: MASONRY Verna Barnes MASONRY; 1,856 Sq. Ft.
1801-513 1801-520 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 1801-534 C.P. June Term, 2015 No. BRT#021548700 IMPROVE-
3400 Richmond St 5750 N 5th St 19120 Linda D. Ng C.P. November 6060 N 2nd St 61st 03316 $69,069.65 Patrick J. MENTS: RESIDENTIAL
19134 45th wd. 1,316 61st wd. 1,786 Sq. Ft. Term, 2016 No. 01375 wd. 1,257 Sq. Ft. Wesner, Esquire DWELLING Harold Evans
Sq. Ft. OPA#871570320 IM- BRT#871601880; OPA# $200,864.30 Phelan BRT#612423500 C.P. November Term, 2016
PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- 871601880 IMPROVE- Hallinan Diamond & Jones, IMPROVEMENTS: 1801-543 No. 02851 $476,741.73
TIAL PROPERTY Donald MENTS: RESIDENTIAL LLP RESIDENTIAL DWELL- 5148 Akron St 62nd McCabe, Weisberg, &
N. Perry C.P. September DWELLING Estate of ING Devin A. Laws C.P. wd. 1,625.32 Sq. Ft. Conway, P.C.
Term, 2014 No. 03941 Emily Chapman a/k/a 1801-526 November Term, 2015 No. BRT#621414200 IM-
$94,189.54 Meredith H. Emily B. Chapman; Estate 3344 Livingston St 04304 $86,445.86 Law PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- 1801-552
Wooters, Esquire; Manley of Lee Chapman a/k/a Lee 19134-5319 45th wd. 884 Office of Gregory Javard- TIAL DWELLING Anibal 454 Jeanes St 19116 58th
Deas Kochalski, LLC M. Chapman; Leander M. Sq. Ft. PRCL#451315000 ian, LLC Negron and April Negron wd. APT 2-4 UNITS 2
Chapman, Known Heir IMPROVEMENTS: C.P. July Term, 2014 No. STY MAS ; 1,700 Sq.
1801-514 Lee Chapman a/k/a Lee RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 1801-535 01564 $61,064.24 Powers, Ft. BRT#582042800
12039 Sewell Rd 19116 M. Chapman and Emily John F. Zagami; Robert T. 1724 W Nedro Ave Kirn & Associates, LLC IMPROVEMENTS: RESI-
35th wd. 7,500 Sq. Chapman a/k/a Emily B. Costello, Jr C.P. August 19141 17th wd. 1,600 DENTIAL DWELLING The
Ft. BRT#58-2-587800 Chapman; Unknown heirs, Term, 2012 No. 03509 Sq. Ft. OPA#171158600 1801-544 Mary Bodnarenko Revo-
IMPROVEMENTS: successors, assigns, and all $71,225.62 Phelan Hallinan IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 2639 Muhlfeld St cable Trust c/o Michelle M.
RESIDENTIAL DWELL- persons, firms, or associa- Diamond & Jones, LLP DENTIAL PROPERTY 40th wd. 1,193 Sq. Ft. Mruk, successor trustee C.P.
ING William E. Egenolf tions claiming right, title, Virgil Carter C.P. July BRT#406156800 IM- February Term, 2017 No.
C.P. May Term, 2009 No. or interest from or under 1801-527 Term, 2017 No. 03710 PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- 0616 $177,815.83 McCabe,
03805 $155,566.17 Udren Emily Chapman a/k/a Emily 2614 E Ontario St $62,210.31 Shapiro & TIAL DWELLING Cynthia Weisberg, & Conway, P.C.
Law Offices, P.C. B. Chapman; Unknown 19134-5330 45th wd. 1,080 DeNardo, LLC Parker C.P. March Term,
heirs, successors, assigns, Sq. Ft. OPA#451037000 2016 No. 01521 $84,400.83 1801-553
1801-515 and all persons, firms, or IMPROVEMENTS: 1801-536 Law Office of Gregory 556 Alcott St 19120-
2425 S 16th St 19145 RESIDENTIAL PROP- 4301 Disston St Javardian, LLC 1236 35th wd. 1,100
26th wd. ROW 2 STY ERTY Dana J. Christian; 55th wd. 2,580 Sq. Sq. Ft. OPA#352054700
Ft. BRT#552188200 1801-545 IMPROVEMENTS:
IMPROVEMENTS: 2925 Disston St 19149
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RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 2917 22nd wd. 1,584 Term, 2017 No. 03929 TIAL PROPERTY William Ft. OPA#351337600 McSweeny C.P. July
Ebony Graham C.P. May Sq. Ft. OPA#223176500 $32,581.43 Phelan Hallinan Lodge C.P. July Term, IMPROVEMENTS: Term, 2017 No. 01718
Term, 2014 No. 02161 IMPROVEMENTS: Diamond & Jones, LLP 2017 No. 01331 $90,487.94 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY $189,144.20 KML Law
$130,866.36 Phelan RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Bruce M. Dolfman Magdalena Ramos C.P. Group, P.C.
Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Sloan D. Carter C.P. April 1801-569 April Term, 2017 No. 01920
LLP Term, 2017 No. 03700 515 N 37th St 19104- 1801-575C $110,228.45 KML Law 1801-590
$249,287.10 Phelan 2345 24th wd. 1,734 6534 Allman St (Premises Group, P.C. 5237 Walton Ave 19143
1801-554 Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Sq. Ft. OPA#242174800 “C”) 40th wd. 828 Sq. Ft. 46th wd. 1,610 Sq.
5361 Hazelhurst St LLP IMPROVEMENTS: BRT#40-3106000 IM- 1801-584 Ft. OPA#462071500
19131-3315 52nd wd. 1,311 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- 12445 Sweetbriar Rd IMPROVEMENTS:
Sq. Ft. OPA#521063900 1801-562 Wanda McDuffie a/k/a TIAL PROPERTY William 19154 66th wd. 1,763 RESIDENTIAL PROP-
IMPROVEMENTS: 4247 Palmetto St 19124 Wanda Woodson C.P. July Lodge C.P. July Term, Sq. Ft. OPA#663173200 ERTY Anita Singleton and
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 33rd wd. ROW B/GAR Term, 2013 No. 00759 2017 No. 01331 $90,487.94 IMPROVEMENTS: Shamirah Singleton C.P.
Latifa J. Collier C.P. June 1 STY MASONRY ; 722 $179,688.81 Phelan Bruce M. Dolfman RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY December Term, 2014 No.
Term, 2016 No. 02496 Sq. Ft. BRT#332201400 Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Ronald A. Wright a/k/a 01373 $107,010.53 KML
$115,510.24 Phelan IMPROVEMENTS: LLP 1801-576 Ronald Wright C.P. April Law Group, P.C.
Hallinan Diamond & Jones, RESIDENTIAL DWELL- 6421 Garman St 19142 Term, 2017 No. 02746
LLP ING Luz Mary Candela C.P. 1801-570 40th wd. 1,120 Sq. Ft. $218,211.39 KML Law 1801-591
July Term, 2016 No. 00049 136 W Clarkson Ave OPA#406260500 IM- Group, P.C. 1701 N 62nd St 19151
1801-555 $133,023.39 McCabe, 19120 42nd wd. ROW 2 PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- 34th wd. 1,552 Sq.
212 Hickory Hill Rd Weisberg, & Conway, P.C. STY MASONRY; 1,152 TIAL PROPERTY Charles 1801-585 Ft. OPA#342301300
19154-4328 66th wd. 1,360 Sq. Ft. BRT#422291600 G. Breeze Jr. a/k/a Charles 5856 Fernwood St IMPROVEMENTS: RESI-
Sq. Ft. OPA#662307700 1801-563 IMPROVEMENTS: G. Breeze C.P. March Term, 19143 3rd wd. 1,240 DENTIAL PROPERTY Sean
IMPROVEMENTS: 2211 S Woodstock St RESIDENTIAL DWELL- 2017 No. 01753 $85,277.60 Sq. Ft. OPA#034037700 D. Massey C.P. November
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY a/k/a 2211 Woodstock St ING Tamara Taynea Wright, KML Law Group, P.C. IMPROVEMENTS: Term, 2014 No. 01335
Donna Handel C.P. January 19145-3510 48th wd. 1,036 Administratrix of the RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY $102,478.51 KML Law
Term, 2017 No. 02182 Sq. Ft. OPA#481335700 Estate of Johnnie Elam C.P. 1801-577 Estell Grady Solely in Her Group, P.C.
$144,616.36 Phelan IMPROVEMENTS: November Term, 2016 No. 1833 Wilmot St 19124 Capacity as Heir of Edward
Hallinan Diamond & Jones, RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 00337 $57,114.18 McCabe, 23rd wd. 2,062 Sq. Ft. T. Fell Deceased C.P. 1801-592
LLP Joseph Edward Lane a/k/a Weisberg, & Conway, P.C. OPA#232135005 IM- September Term, 2016 No. 5529 Jefferson St
Joe Lane a/k/a Joseph E. PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- 01700 $7,604.18 KML Law 19131 4th wd. 1,365
1801-556 Lane; Vashti Smith-Foote; 1801-571 TIAL PROPERTY Belinda Group, P.C. Sq. Ft. OPA#041274400 IM-
4220 Hartel Ave 19136- William P. Foote C.P. Janu- 921 E Godfrey Ave Harris C.P. June Term, 2016 PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN-
3114 65th wd. 1,470 ary Term, 2008 No. 01458 19124-1727 35th wd. 1,152 No. 00674 $68,534.83 KML 1801-586 TIAL PROPERTY Freddie
Sq. Ft. OPA#651184800 $71,803.78 Phelan Hallinan Sq. Ft. OPA#351111500 Law Group, P.C. 1533 W Butler St 19140 Davis and Lillie Mae Davis
IMPROVEMENTS: Diamond & Jones, LLP IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 13th wd. 1,200 Sq. Ft. C.P. December Term, 2014
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY DENTIAL PROPERTY Tena 1801-578 OPA#131084400 IM- No. 03597 $70,491.29 KML
Rosemary E. Farnon C.P. 1801-564 Burgess C.P. March Term, 5947 Reach St 19120 PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- Law Group, P.C.
April Term, 2017 No. 2405 N Garnet St 19132- 2017 No. 02636 $73,836.83 35th wd. 1,575 Sq. Ft. TIAL PROPERTY Keith A.
03947 $112,996.37 Phelan 3726 16th wd. 1,054 Phelan Hallinan Diamond & OPA#352242300 IM- King C.P. June Term, 2013 1801-593A
Hallinan Diamond & Jones, Sq. Ft. OPA#162097600 Jones, LLP PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- No. 01874 $23,304.41 KML 5110 N 12th St 19141-2811
LLP IMPROVEMENTS: TIAL PROPERTY Philip S. Law Group, P.C. 49th wd. 2,496 Sq. Ft.
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 1801-572 Appenzeller and Tammy M. OPA#493133900 Subject
1801-557 Ronald Hendricks, Jr C.P. 239 Rochelle Ave 19128- Lowe C.P. July Term, 2013 1801-587 to Mortgage Subject to
3249 Saint Vincent St April Term, 2017 No. 03212 3813 21st wd. 2,189 No. 01527 $126,999.14 3231 N Newkirk St Rent IMPROVEMENTS:
19149-1627 55th wd. 1,120 $26,739.26 Phelan Hallinan Sq. Ft. OPA#213013000 KML Law Group, P.C. 19129 38th wd. 828 Sq. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
Sq. Ft. OPA#551447200 Diamond & Jones, LLP IMPROVEMENTS: Ft. OPA#381266100 IM- Steve A. Frempong C.P.
IMPROVEMENTS: RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 1801-579 PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- September Term, 2017 No.
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 1801-565 Joshua Hujack C.P. July 1025 Harrison St 19124 TIAL PROPERTY Cherrise 01201 $1,483,500 Jerome
Charles F. Fulmer; Margaret 2528 S Edgewood St Term, 2017 No. 01043 23rd wd. 2,539 Sq. Reid C.P. April Term, 2017 H. Lacheen, Esquire
Fulmer C.P. November 19142-3505 40th wd. 1,120 $117,136.98 Phelan Ft. OPA#234135300 No. 03171 $63,157.60 KML
Term, 2015 No. 00319 Sq. Ft. OPA#402039100 Hallinan Diamond & Jones, IMPROVEMENTS: Law Group, P.C. 1801-593B
$69,217.53 Phelan Hallinan IMPROVEMENTS: LLP RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 5635 McMahon St 19144
Diamond & Jones, LLP RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Ronald Huarneck C.P. April 1801-588 12th wd. 2,432 Sq. Ft.
Mohamed S. Tounkara C.P. 1801-573 Term, 2017 No. 02528 1817 S 65th St 19142 OPA#122207800 Subject
1801-558 July Term, 2015 No. 03266 2909 S Sydenham St $150,443.26 KML Law 40th wd. 1,176 Sq. Ft. to Mortgage Subject to
1658 N 60th St 19151- $31,064.44 Phelan Hallinan 19145-4922 26th wd. 1,076 Group, P.C. OPA#401199200 IM- Rent IMPROVEMENTS:
3907 34th wd. 1,078 Diamond & Jones, LLP Sq. Ft. OPA#261233300 PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
Sq. Ft. OPA#342214800 IMPROVEMENTS: 1801-580 TIAL PROPERTY Richard Steve A. Frempong C.P.
IMPROVEMENTS: 1801-566 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 537 E Tulpehocken St I. Bailey; Victor A. Bailey; September Term, 2017 No.
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 1541 Morris St 19145- Georgeann Heller C.P. 19144 59th wd. 2,945 Diane B. Sanders, in Her 01201 $1,483,500 Jerome
Earl Woods C.P. November 1533 36th wd. 1,923 December Term, 2016 No. Sq. Ft. OPA#592121000 Capacity as Co-Executrix H. Lacheen, Esquire
Term, 2016 No. 00500 Sq. Ft. OPA#365387100 IM- 00469 $180,497.06 Phelan IMPROVEMENTS: and Devisee of The Estate
$89,279.92 Phelan Hallinan PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- Hallinan Diamond & Jones, RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY of Milton Clayton; Maxine 1801-594A
Diamond & Jones, LLP TIAL PROPERTY Lagracia LLP Antonette Bufford C.P. Bates, in Her Capacity as 2124 N 11th St 19122-1211
H. Jones a/k/a Lagracia June Term, 2014 No. 02865 Co-Executrix and Devisee 20th wd. 2,240 Sq. Ft.
1801-559 Garcia Jones a/k/a Lagracia 1801-574 $71,157.45 KML Law of The Estate of Milton OPA#202215038 Subject
2646 S Massey St, H. Jones a/k/a Lagracia D. 8012 Ogontz Ave 19150- Group, P.C. Clayton; Jewel M. Clayton, to Mortgage Subject to
a/k/a 2646 Massey St Jones C.P. April Term, 2007 1412 50th wd. 2,280 in Her Capacity as Devisee Rent IMPROVEMENTS:
19142-2124 40th wd. 960 No. 02722 $134,028.53 Sq. Ft. OPA#871231700 IM- 1801-581 of The Estate of Milton RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
Sq. Ft. OPA#406124200 Phelan Hallinan Diamond & PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- 770 Smylie Rd 19124 Clayton; Donald Clayton, Agnes Frempong C.P. Sep-
IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- Jones, LLP TIAL PROPERTY Tanika 35th wd. 1,434 Sq. in His Capacity as Devisee tember Term, 2017 No.
DENTIAL PROPERTY John S. Davis a/k/a Tanika Davis Ft. OPA#351000800 of The Estate of Milton 01201 $1,483,500 Jerome
T. Yarsiah C.P. June Term, 1801-567 C.P. November Term, 2015 IMPROVEMENTS: Clayton; Stefon Clayton, in H. Lacheen, Esquire
2014 No. 03037 $59,259.75 3640 E Allen St No. 00773 $150,690.38 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY His Capacity as Devisee of
Phelan Hallinan Diamond & 19134 45th wd. 2 STY Phelan Hallinan Diamond & Jennifer Susan Van Dyke The Estate of Milton Clay- 1801-594B
Jones, LLP MASONRY; 1,200 Sq. Jones, LLP C.P. January Term, 2015 ton; Michelle L. Clayton, 920 E Price St 19138
Ft. BRT#451128200 IM- No. 02461 $39,225.33 KML in Her Capacity as Devisee 59th wd. 2,405 Sq. Ft.
1801-560 PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- 1801-575A Law Group, P.C. of The Estate of Milton OPA#591067500 Subject
936 Winton St 19148 TIAL DWELLING Carlos 2305 S 63rd St (Prem- Clayton C.P. March Term, to Mortgage Subject to
39th wd. ROW 2 STY Varona, Jr C.P. April Term, ises “A”) 40th wd. 672 1801-582 2017 No. 00596 $25,307.94 Rent IMPROVEMENTS:
MASONRY; 700 Sq. 2017 No. 03162 $30,157.37 Sq. Ft. BRT#40-1-16600 7242 Hegerman St Phelan Hallinan Diamond & RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
Ft. BRT#393314100 McCabe, Weisberg, & IMPROVEMENTS: RESI- 19135 65th wd. 1,129 Jones, LLP Agnes Frempong C.P. Sep-
IMPROVEMENTS: Conway, P.C. DENTIAL PROPERTY Wil- Sq. Ft. OPA#651281000 tember Term, 2017 No.
RESIDENTIAL DWELL- liam Lodge C.P. July Term, IMPROVEMENTS: 1801-589 01201 $1,483,500 Jerome
ING Frank J. Gallo, Jr. 1801-568 2017 No. 01331 $90,487.94 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 891 Bridge St 19124 H. Lacheen, Esquire
C.P. September Term, 2016 650 E Clementine St Bruce M. Dolfman Rebecca H. Odom C.P. 35th wd. 1,038 Sq.
No. 02926 $103,847.76 19134-2334 33rd wd. 1,008 December Term, 2016 No. Ft. OPA#351154000
McCabe, Weisberg, & Sq. Ft. OPA#331012200 1801-575B 03143 $98,030.10 KML IMPROVEMENTS:
Conway, P.C. IMPROVEMENTS: 6519 Allman St (Premises Law Group, P.C. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY “B”) 40th wd. 935 Sq. Ft. Flora McSweeny and James
1801-561 Jamie Pearlstein C.P. April BRT#40-3102600 IM- 1801-583
533 Glen Echo Rd 19119- PROVEMENTS: RESIDEN- 5218 F St 19124
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NOTICE OF RENEWAL NOTICE OF RENEWAL APPLICA- ESTATE OF CARMEN R. MELEN- Estate of EDWARD JOHN ACKER, Estate of Lawrence C. Kownacki, Jr. Estate of Stephen T. Ashe, De- Pursuant to the requirements of
APPLICATION FOR A TION for a Pawnbroker License. DEZ MONSERRATE, DECEASED. JR., Deceased aka Lawrence C. Kownacki, De- ceased. section 5975 of the Pennsylvania
PAWNBROKER LICENSE Notice is given that Morrisville Late of Philadelphia Late of Philadelphia County ceased. Late of Cheltenham Twp. Late of Philadelphia, PA. Nonprofit Corporation Law of 1988,
Notice is given that Olney Pawn- Loan & Pawnshop LLC did on LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION on LETTERS TESTAMENTARY LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION notice is hereby given that
brokers Inc., did on December 1, 12/1/2017, submit to the Common- the above Estate have been gran- On the above estate have been on the above estate have been on the above estate have been BRIDGES TO EDUCATION, INC. is
2017, submit to the Common- wealth of Pennsylvania, Dept. of ted to the undersigned, who re- granted to the undersigned, who granted to the undersigned, who granted to the undersigned, who currently in the process of volun-
wealth of Pennsylvania, Depart- Banking & Securities, an applica- quest all persons having claims or bequest all persons having claims bequest all persons having claims bequest all persons having claims tarily dissolving.
ment of Banking, an application for tion for renewal licensure of a demands against the estate of the or demands against the estate of or demands against the estate of or demands against the estate of Edward J. Leonard, Esq.
renewal licensure of a pawnbroker pawnbroker office at this location, decedent to make known the same the decedent to make known the the decedent to make known the the decedent to make known the 12800 Townsend Road
office at this location, which is as which is as follows: 411 W. and all persons indebted to the de- same, and all persons indebted to same, and all persons indebted to same, and all persons indebted to Philadelphia, PA 19152
follows: 5708 N. Broad Street, Phil- Trenton Ave., Morrisville PA 19067, cedent to make payment without the decedent to make payment the decedent to make payment the decedent to make payment
adelphia , PA 19141. All interested Bucks County. All interested per- delay to FELIPE SALCEDO, JR., AD- without delay, to Ruth Acker, Exec- without delay, to Francis A. Kown- without delay, to Victoria Burrows ENTERTAINMENT
persons may file written com- sons may file written comments in MINISTRATOR, c/o Mark W. utrix and Beneficiary, or to her at- acki, Administrator, 8031 Chelten- Ashe, Administratrix, c/o Gary A.
ments in favor of or in opposition favor of or in opposition to the ap- Adams, Esq., 219 Race St., Ste. B, torney: ham Ave., Glenside, PA 19038. Zlotnick, Esq., Zarwin Baum De- The Alan Wolf Ensemble
to the application, with the Pawn- plication for renewal with the Philadelphia, PA 19106, Jon Taylor, Esquire, PC ESTATE OF MARY LOU SIRI, DE- Vito Kaplan Schaer & Toddy, PC, (Cornetist/Pianist)
broker Hearing Officer, Pawnbroker Hearing Officer at: PA Or to his Attorney: 1617 JFK Blvd. CEASED. 1818 Market St., 13th Fl., Phil-
Pennsylvania Department of Bank- Dept of Banking & Securities, Non- MARK W. ADAMS Suite 1838 Late of the Township Bensalem, adelphia, PA 19103 or to their at- Now available for your
ing, 17 N. 2nd Street, Ste 1300, Depository Licensing Div, 17 N. 219 Race St., Ste. B Philadelphia, PA, 19103 Bucks County, PA torneys, Dinner Parties, Anniversaries,
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101- 2nd St, Ste 1300, Harrisburg PA Philadelphia, PA 19106 ESTATE OF ERNEST OBERMAN, LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION Gary A. Zlotnick, Esq. and Birthdays. The Standards
2290. All comments to be con- 17101. All comments to be con- Estate of Celeste Cimorelli DECEASED C.T.A. on the above Estate have Zarwin Baum DeVito
sidered must be received by the sidered must be received by the Cimorelli, Celeste late of Phil- Late of DRESHER, MONTGOMERY been granted to the undersigned, Kaplan Schaer & Toddy, PC you love to hear!
Department within thirty (30) days Department within thirty (30) days adelphia, PA. Michael Cimorelli, c/o COUNTY, PA who request all persons having 1818 Market St., 13th Fl. Call for rates and reservations
from the date of this newspaper from the date of this newspaper Rosenberg Smith Cooney & LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the claims or demands against the es- Philadelphia, PA 19103
publication. publication. Migliore, PC, 3331 Street Rd., Ste. above Estate have been granted to tate of the decedent to make known Alan Wolf 215-920-0929
NOTICE OF RENEWAL APPLICA- 445, Greenwood Square, Bens- the undersigned who request all the same and all persons indebted CORPORATE NOTICES STATEWIDE ADS
TION for a Pawnbroker License. ESTATE NOTICES alem, PA 19020, Administrator. persons having claims or demands to the decedent to make payment 4301 LUNA, INC. has been incor-
Notice is given that Cheltenham ESTATE OF ARTHUR E. RONDEAU, ESTATE OF CHARLES RANDALL against the estate of the decedent without delay to EDWARD N. SIRI, porated under the provisions of the Help Wanted Sales:
Pawnshop LLC did on 12/1/2017, JR., DECEASED. KREWSON IV a/k/a CHARLES R. to make known the same, and all JR., ADMINISTRATOR C.T.A., c/o Pennsylvania Business Corpora- EARN $500 A DAY: Lincoln
submit to the Commonwealth of Late of the Township of Warmin- KREWSON IV, DECEASED. persons indebted to the decedent Harry Metka, Esq., 4802 Nesham- tion Law of 1988. Heritage Life Insurance
Pennsylvania, Dept. of Banking & ster, Bucks County, PA Late of the Township of Abington, to make payment without delay to: iny Blvd., Ste. 9, Bensalem, PA McCreesh, McCreesh, McCreesh & Wants Insurance Agents
Securities, an application for re- LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the Montgomery County, PA Caryl Andrea Oberman, Executrix 19020, Cannon *Leads, No Cold Calls *Com-
newal licensure of a pawnbroker of- above Estate have been granted to LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the Care of her attorney; Or to his Attorney: 7053 Terminal Square missions Paid Daily *Agency
fice at this location, which is as fol- the undersigned, who request all above Estate have been granted to Liliana Yazno-Bartle, Esquire HARRY METKA Upper Darby, PA 19082 Training *Life License Re-
lows: 8160 Ogontz Ave., Wyncote persons having claims or demands the undersigned, who request all The Law Offices of Caryl Andrea 4802 Neshaminy Blvd., Ste. 9 Dynamic Home Care, Inc has been quired. Call 1-888-713-6020
PA 19095, Montgomery County. All against the estate of the decedent persons having claims or demands Oberman, LLC Bensalem, PA 19020 incorporated under the provisions
interested persons may file written to make known the same and all against the estate of the decedent 705 Easton Road ESTATE OF RACHEL EVANS a/k/a of the Pennsylvania Business Cor-
comments in favor of or in opposi- persons indebted to the decedent to make known the same and all Willow Grove, Pennsylvania 19090 RACHEL MARIE EVANS, DE- poration Law of 1988.
tion to the application for renewal to make payment without delay to persons indebted to the decedent ESTATE OF GRACE E. POUNDER, CEASED. Notice is hereby given that Articles
with the Pawnbroker Hearing Of- MAUDE RONDEAU, EXECUTRIX, to make payment without delay to DECEASED. Late of Philadelphia of Incorporation were filed with the
ficer at: PA Dept of Banking & Se- c/o Kelly Barse, Esq., 1701 Walnut JON D. FOX, EXECUTOR, c/o David Late of Philadelphia LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION on Department of State of the Com-
curities, Non-Depository Licensing St., 6th Fl., Philadelphia, PA 19103, A. Applebaum, Esq., 101 Green- LETTERS TESTAMENTARY on the the above Estate have been gran- monwealth of Pennsylvania, for a
Div, 17 N. 2nd St, Ste 1300, Harris- Or to her Attorney: wood Ave., 5th Fl., Jenkintown, PA above Estate have been granted to ted to the undersigned, who re- business corporation which has
burg PA 17101. All comments to be KELLY BARSE 19046, the undersigned, who request all quest all persons having claims or been incorporated under the provi-
considered must be received by the THE LAW OFFICES OF PETER L. Or to his Attorney: persons having claims or demands demands against the estate of the sions of the Business Corporation
Department within thirty (30) days KLENK & ASSOCIATES DAVID A. APPLEBAUM against the estate of the decedent decedent to make known the same Law of 1988. The name of the cor-
from the date of this newspaper 1701 Walnut St., 6th Fl. FRIEDMAN SCHUMAN, P.C. to make known the same and all and all persons indebted to the de- poration is Blink 69th Street Inc.
publication. Philadelphia, PA 19103 101 Greenwood Ave., 5th Fl. persons indebted to the decedent cedent to make payment without PISCITELLO LAW, P.C. has been
Jenkintown, PA 19046 to make payment without delay to delay to CHRISTINA EVANS, AD- incorporated under the provisions
BRUCE POUNDER, EXECUTOR, c/o MINISTRATRIX, 9327 Rising Sun of Chapter 29 of the Business Cor-
www.jewishexponent.com Kelly Barse, Esq., 1701 Walnut St., Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19115. poration law of 1988 as a Profes-
6th Fl., Philadelphia, PA 19103, Estate of Robert Elvin Douglas sional Corporation.
Or to his Attorney: Douglas, Robert Elvin late of Phil- Joseph T. Piscitello, Esq.
KELLY BARSE adelphia, PA. David Alan McKaig, 234 Delancey Street
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ALPER FICKLER GELFONT GUTMAN HURWITZ

Regina Alper (nee Silverman) “Reggie” Max Fickler, on November 26, 2017, age 94, Carl Gelfont on November 26, 2017, of Vent- Mary Bert Gutman (nee Siegel) November 27, William Hurwitz, age 73, died on November
“Jeannie” Nov. 28, 2017 of Palm Harbor, FL; passed away peacefully to be reunited with nor City, NJ, beloved husband of 30 years to 2017; of Lafayette Hill, PA; beloved wife of 26, 2017. He was a pharmacist who resided
formerly of Clearwater, FL and Philadelphia, his beloved wife, Ruth, whom he greatly Bernice (nee Rudolph) Gelfont, loving father the late Alvin P. Gutman; loving mother of in Fort Washington, PA. He was also an
PA; Beloved wife of the late Norman Alper; missed. Devoted father of Irvin, Debbie, and of Shari Williams, Ronald Gelfont and Felice James Gutman (Trish Philips), Jane Gutman Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Valarie
loving mother of Steven I. & Sheila Alper and Steve. Beloved grandfather of Karina, Jesse, (Aaron) Shiloh, brother of Cynthia (Steven) and the late Paul Gutman; cherished grand- (nee Cobat); devoted father of Ross Hurwitz
the late Mollie Alper; cherished grandmother Amanda (David), and George. Uncle, caring Chazanoff and devoted grandfather of 8. Carl mother of Rachel (Jon), Matt (Daphna), (Margo) and Stuart Hurwitz (Kimberly); dear
of Randi Cabrera and the late Adam Alper; friend, and supporter of many. Born in Phil- owned a Jitney Service in Atlantic City for 23 Laura (Adam), Eve (Evan), Jake, Peter and brother of Helene Geiger (Alex) and Joan
doting great grandmother of Andrew and Ma- adelphia, a devoted son of Adolph and Mam- years Relatives and Friends were invited to Jack; also survived by 9 adoring great-grand- Prouser (Alan); loving grandfather of Ellie,
dyn; dear sister of the late Genvieve & Stan- ie. Funny and wise, proud veteran of WWII, Graveside Services, Wednesday 11:00 AM, children. Relatives and friends were invited Abbie, Rebecca, and Matthew. Contributions
ley Brown, Helen & the late Phil Retter and Zionist, South Philly native, business owner Har Jehuda Cemetery, 8400 Lansdowne Av- to memorial services Friday, 11:00AM at in his memory may be made to Beth Tikvah-
Mort & Faith Silverman. Contributions in her (with his brother, Isadore, whom he also enue, Upper Darby, PA . Contributions in his Congregation Rodeph Shalom, 615 N. Broad Bnai Jeshurun, 1001 Paper Mill Road, Erden-
memory may be made to the Golden Slipper missed greatly), Philly sports fan to the end. memory may be made to a Charity of the St., Phila., PA 19123. Memorial donations heim, PA 19038.
Camp (www.goldenslippercamp.org) or a Contributions in his memory may be made to Donor's Choice. may be made to: Congregation Rodeph Sha-
charity of the donor’s choice. Friends of the IDF www.fidf.org, Masorti lom, Federation Early Learning Services GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
Foundation (http://masorti.org), or a charity JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS (FELS), or the Jewish Museum at Congrega- RAPHAEL-SACKS
JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS of your choice in support of Israel. tion Rodeph Shalom.
GETIS A Community
EGENDORF GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS Remembers
RAPHAEL-SACKS Robert Getis November 11, 2017, of Ply-
Irwin A. Egendorf, age 82, died on November mouth Meeting, PA. Husband of Rachel (nee HANS Monthly archives of
28, 2017. He was a textile business owner FREIBERG Friedland); Father of Jeffrey Getis (Grace Ma), Jewish Exponent Death Notices
who resided in Bala Cynwyd, PA. Husband of David Getis and Susan (Stephen) Dobkin; Miriam Rose Hans (nee Leace), on Nov. 27,
the late Jayne (nee Hopson); father of the late Alvin Freiberg on Nov. 27, 2017, at the age of Grandfather of Leah , Samuel and Harry. Ser- 2017, at the age of 90. Wife of Solomon. are available online.
Zachary; brother of the late Elaine Cardonick; 90. Husband of the late Ruth (nee Helman). vices were private. The family respectfully re- Mother of Bruce (Levana) Hans and Esther
uncle of Jason and Andrew Cardonick, and Uncle of Scott Kattelman, Scott Konefsky, quests that contributions in his memory be Hans (Gadi Goldstein). Contributions in her www.JewishExponent.com
Julie Rosen; and friend of Marylue Carter. He Steven Konefsky, Jeffrey Helman, Annie Hel- made to Department of Ophthalmology at memory may be made to the Association of
was a gentleman, compassionate and gener- man, Sherry Helman and Bill Helman. Contri- NYU School of Medicine. Holocaust Survivors, c/o Janet Goldberg,
ous. Contributions in his memory may be butions in his memory may be made to Ma- 1934 President St. Phila. PA 19115, or to a
made to Autism Speaks, sonic Village, at Elizabethtown, 1 Masonic JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS charity of the donor’s choice.
www.autismspeaks.org Dr., Elizabethtown, PA 17022.
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Florence S. Kane died at age 97 on Novem- Mollie Pollack (nee Siletsky), age 94, died on
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love. Born in 1920 to Abraham and Rose Krosnick and Norman (Pam) Pollack; sister
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Edward Boyd Kane. Florence is survived by grandmother of David, Amy (Mike), Scott,
her son, Philip and by her three grandchil- and Doug; and great-grandmother of Jason,
dren, Betsy, Eric and Zoe Kane. Her passions Jessica, Justin, Bryce, Caleb, and Brooks.
in life included raising her son and daughter Contributions in her memory may be made to
Barbara, enjoying her grandkids, her charity the Alzheimer's Association, 399 Market
work, golf and travel. She was known for her Street, Phila., PA 19106.
kindness and and will be missed dearly.
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Lynn Laskin (nee Bailer) November 27, 2017, SICKLES
of Blue Bell, PA; wife of the late Harold;
mother of Mark Jeffrey Laskin (Olga); grand- Louis Sickles II, age 82, died on November
mother of Justin and Charlotte; great-grand- 26, 2017. He was a retired electrical engin-
mother of Jacob; aunt of Susan, Amy, Robert eer who resided in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
Laskin and Andy Cohen. Services were Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Stein); lov-
private. Contributions in her memory may be ing father of Nancy (Alan Rothschild) and Kay
made to the Conway Area Humane Society. (Michael Morse) Sickles; dear brother of Bar-
www.conwayshelter.org bara Bernstein; and adoring grandfather of
Jacob, Harper, and Cole. Contributions in his
JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS memory may be made to the American Can-
cer Society, 1626 Locust St., Phila., PA
ORUSKA 19103.

Bertha Oruska, a former clerk for the United GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
States government, died November 24, 2017 RAPHAEL-SACKS
at the age of 93. Graveside services were
held at Shalom Memorial Park. SILVERBERG

GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S Susan L. Silverberg, age 63, died on Novem-
RAPHAEL-SACKS ber 28, 2017. She resided in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania. Daughter of the late Edwyn
and Miriam (nee Nitzberg) and sister of Dr. Due to increased costs for
Bruce Silverberg. Contributions in her
memory may be made to the Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania 19134.

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Community The Philadelphia Israel Bonds office honored Dan Bacine and Harris Devor at the
Nov. 9 Lawyers and Accountants Tribute. Bacine is a partner at Barrack, Rodos &
NEWSMAKERS Bacine, and Devor is a partner at Friendman LLP.

Roberta Liebenberg

Roberta Liebenberg was appointed co-chair of the American Bar Association’s From left: Glenn Segal, general chairman; Harris Devor, honoree; Peter Friedman, Lawyers Di-
Presidential Initiative on Achieving Long-Term Careers for Women in Law. vision chair; Daniel Bacine, honoree and guest speaker; and Izzy Ezagui, former IDF lone soldier
Liebenberg is a partner at Fine, Kaplan and Black, and focuses her practice on
antitrust litigation, class actions and white-collar criminal matters.

On Oct. 14, Susan G. Komen
Philadelphia held its second-larg-
est annual fundraiser, the Pink
Tie Ball. The ball presented “The
Greater Gatsby” at Vie, which
attracted more than 400 regional
corporate, health care and philan-
thropic leaders. The funds raised
will go toward supporting Komen
Philadelphia’s services in the local
community, such as free mammo-
grams and treatment for patients
in need, in addition to breast can-
cer research.

From left: Honoree Harris Devor, Debra Devor, Marcy Bacine and honoree Dan Bacine

Breast cancer survivor The Maccabi USA Board of
Leila Joffe and her Directors elected Jeff Bukantz
husband, Ian Joffe of Montville, N.J., to serve as
president for the next four
Jodi Krawitz, co-chairperson for the 2018-2019 Komen Jeff Bukantz and past president Ron Carner years. Bukantz has been
Philadelphia Race for the Cure, and her husband Howard Krawitz involved with Maccabi since
1981, when he participated in
the fencing portion of the Mac-
cabiah Games. He later served
as fencing chairman for the
World Maccabiah Games in
1986 and joined the board in
1993, a position he has held
ever since. Other elected locals
include vice presidents Tonja
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