Eastern State Debuts a New Permanent Exhibit Exploring Religious Freedom, Jewish Life, and the Nation’s First Prison Synagogue
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Freedom Through Faith: Judaism at Eastern State and Beyond opens July 2
Eastern State to Host Justice 101 Conversation on Faith, Reentry, and Prison Reform
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Presented as part of America250PA’s Lecture250 series and The Aaron Reichlin Restorative Justice and Faith Conversations, the free public program will explore the role of faith in shaping justice, accountability, and restoration 250 years after the nation’s founding
Eastern State’s May Programming Spotlights Faith, Preservation, and Shared Reflection
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Highlights include four Justice 101 conversations, Memorial Day Weekend Preservation Fest, and the kickoff of civic season