The Jewish Federation of NEPA

The Jewish Federation of NEPA is your central address for everything Jewish in Lackawanna, Monroe, Pike, and Wayne counties.

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  • Jewish Telegraphic Agency
  • JNS.org - Jerusalem News Syndicate
Theater manager who added ‘the Jews’ to ‘Odyssey’ marquee calls antisemitism ‘exaggerated’

Oregon Jews were alarmed at the cryptic message. Its author’s clarification scared them more. -- The post Theater manager who added ‘the Jews’ to ‘Odyssey’ marquee calls antisemitism ‘exaggerated’ appeared Learn more

Ed Miliband, Britain’s new Jewish foreign secretary has a long history of support for — and disagreement with — British Jews

Ed Miliband has defended British Jews throughout his career while backing stronger diplomatic pressure on Israel over the war in Gaza. -- The post Ed Miliband, Britain’s new Jewish foreign Learn more

Pro-Israel incumbent Greg Stanton easily wins Arizona Democratic primary for House seat in 4th District

Challenger Kai Newkirk slammed Stanton for opposing the Massie amendment that would have halted U.S. military aid to Israel. -- The post Pro-Israel incumbent Greg Stanton easily wins Arizona Democratic Learn more

Israeli startups announce new tech ‘kibbutz’ in NYC

Plus, Trump shuts down Mamdani's pledge to arrest Netanyahu. -- The post Israeli startups announce new tech ‘kibbutz’ in NYC appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Learn more

The incoming commander previously led the Golani Reconnaissance Unit in Gaza and Lebanon, replacing Col. Ariel Gonen after a two-year tenure. Learn more

CEO Yigal Dilmoni toured the devastated Samaria community before announcing an emergency fundraising drive for families who lost homes and businesses. Learn more

The Israeli Defense Ministry is drafting a plan to expand local weapons manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign suppliers. Learn more

The effort to single out Jewish and Israeli tourists was widely condemned by Italian politicians across the political spectrum. Learn more

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