Mission
THE MISSION OF AISH PHILADELPHIA IS TO PRESERVE THE IDENTITY OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE LIVING WITHIN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITIES. AISH'S PROGRAMS AND EVENTS WILL GIVE THE JEWISH PEOPLE LIVING WITHIN THESE COMMUNITIES, A PLACE TO EMBRACE THEIR HERITAGE, EDUCATE THEMSELVES AND THEIR CHILDREN, AND DEVELOP AN APPRECIATION OF HOW PRECIOUS BEING INVOLVED WITHIN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY CAN BE FOR THEMSELVES, CHILDREN, AND ALL OF HUMANITY.ON JANUARY 1, 2019, AISH HATORAH METRO-PHILADELPHIA, INC. HAD ENTERED INTO AN AFFILIATION AGREEMENT WITH THE ETZ CHAIM CENTER FOR JEWISH STUDIES D/B/A AISH CHAIM, A PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT. BOTH ORGANIZATIONS HAVE DETERMINED THAT THEIR CHARITABLE MISSIONS ARE CLOSELY ALIGNED AND THERE ARE SYNERGIES TO BE GAINED BY COMBINING THEIR EDUCATION AND CHARITABLE EFFORTS THIS AFFILIATION. THE PROGRAMS OF AISH HATORAH METRO-PHILADELPHIA, INC. HAVE TRANSFERRED TO ETZ CHAIM CENTER FOR JEWISH STUDIES D/B/A AISH CHAIM AS PART OF THIS AFFILIATION.