Hebrew Free Loan Society of Greater Philadelphia

The highest form of charity is to help people help themselves

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Who are we?

The Hebrew Free Loan Society of Greater Philadelphia provides interest-free loans to members of the Philadelphia Jewish community in need. Borrowers must live in the Philadelphia area (including some parts of South Jersey). Credit-worthy co-signers are required for all loans. Getting a loan

How can you help?

Our loans are funded entirely from donations. Payments from borrowers are returned to our loan fund, so the same dollars can be recycled many times. In addition to cash, we also accept donations of cars and other motor vehicles. Making a donation

We are raising money to hire a part-time Executive Director. Please contribute to our hiring fund.

We are entirely volunteer-operated and always welcome help. Volunteering your time

Important note for borrowers

Effective immediately, all payments should be sent to:

Hebrew Free Loan Society
C/O Susquehanna Bank
180 Old York Rd.
Jenkintown, Pa. 19046

Learn more



Read about us in the Philadelphia Jewish Voice.
Read about us in the February 19, 2009 Jewish Exponent.
Hebrew Free Loan participated in the Israel 63 Independence Day Festival at Penn's Landing.
The Hebrew Free Loan Society of Greater Philadelphia is a member of the International Association of Jewish Free Loans.

8231 Old York Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027
Information: info@hebrewfreeloanphila.org or 267-709-9652

Copyright, 2008, Hebrew Free Loan Society of Greater Philadelphia