The Jewish Federation of NEPA

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

What’s Happening in NEPA

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Frankfurt’s Jewish community launches its own sexual abuse hotline amid crises and pressure

The third-party hotline is unusual if not unprecedented for local Jewish communities, according to a U.S. advocate. -- The post Frankfurt’s Jewish community launches its own sexual abuse hotline amid Learn more

Here’s why hospitals ask you your religion — and why Jews shouldn’t be afraid to answer

On a recent trip to the ER in NYC, I was taken aback by the question and didn’t answer. Now I know better. -- The post Here’s why hospitals ask Learn more

French far-right leader decries antisemitism and Islamism at contentious Israeli government conference

Jordan Bardella drew applause from the crowd in Jerusalem. -- The post French far-right leader decries antisemitism and Islamism at contentious Israeli government conference appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Learn more

How the Yiddish writer Chaim Grade’s last novel was rescued from the archives, and wrestled into print

“Sons and Daughters” is being called “the last great Yiddish novel.”  -- The post How the Yiddish writer Chaim Grade’s last novel was rescued from the archives, and wrestled into Learn more

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