Female Hebrew Benevolent Society

The Female Hebrew Benevolent Society of Greater Philadelphia is proud to be receiving $60,775 from the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Maimonides... Read More

On March 7, 2021 at 7 pm, FHBS was proud to premier our first ever cinematic production, a short, 10-minute introduction to... Read More

Suzanne Sztul, President Suzanne learned about FHBS during her social work internship at Jewish Family and Children’s Service. Shortly after, she joined... Read More

A program entitled, Rebecca Gratz: American Judaism’s First Female Philanthropist, was presented in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the Female Hebrew... Read More

Hello Everyone, I just want to thank you all from the bottom of my heart for giving my daughter the opportunity to... Read More

Joyce needed help right away. A 57-year old single Jewish woman, Joyce suffered from a raft of health problems — depression, rheumatoid... Read More

On the morning of Sunday, June 2, 2019, the Board of Managers of the Female Hebrew Benevolent Society and their families gathered... Read More

Eileen Sklaroff forgives you if you haven’t heard of the Female Hebrew Benevolent Society (FHBS), an organization celebrating its 200th anniversary. “We... Read More

Arlene is a 93-year-old widow whose monthly income of $1,167 derives from Social Security, SNAP and a monthly stipend from FHBS. She ran... Read More

Following is a note received from a donor whose mother’s commitment to the mission and work of FHBS was reflected in a... Read More