20th Century Jewish Neighborhoods

Philadelphia, US

Highlights

  • Guided tour of 20th century Jewish neighborhoods
  • Exploring former synagogues and cultural landmarks
  • Driving through the bustling Jewish neighborhood of the past
  • Learning about the history and heritage of Jewish Philadelphia
  • Experiencing the once thriving shopping and social service buildings

What to expect

We will drive through this neighborhood that once buzzed with Jewish life in the first half of the twentieth century. We may be able to enter one former synagogue and will see the outside of half a dozen.
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Congregation Rodeph Shalom

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Congregation Rodeph Shalom

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Michael Schatz

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Reading Terminal Market for lunch
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    Check synagogue entry policies before visiting
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    Consider bringing a camera for photos
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    Dress in layers; it may get chilly
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    Explore the Jewish Museum after the tour

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