Jewish Federation of NEPA

Weekly Chair Yoga at Temple Israel of the Poconos
2025-03-11 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-18 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-25 11:00 - 12:00 UTC | Temple Israel of the Poconos, 711 Wallace Street, Stroudsburg, PA, 18360, United States
Join us for our weekly chair yoga class. $5 per person.

Wisdom for All Times with Rabbi Salkow
2025-03-12 12:30 - 13:30, 2025-03-19 12:30 - 13:30, 2025-03-26 12:30 - 13:30 UTC | Jewish Resource Center of the Poconos, 1210 N. 5th Street, Stroudsburg, P, 18360, United States
A study of the words of the wisest of all men, King Solomon, from his Book of Proverbs.

Talmud Study with Rabbi Salkow
2025-03-12 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-19 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-26 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Jewish Resource Center of the Poconos, 1210 N. 5th Street, Stroudsburg, P, 18360, United States
Become familiar with Jewish legal theory and the logical arguments of the Talmud – No questions are off limits!
Wednesdays, 4:00 PM

Hebrew Language - Learn to read and write Hebrew like a pro!
2025-03-13 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-20 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-27 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Jewish Resource Center of the Poconos, 1210 N. 5th Street, Stroudsburg, P, 18360, United States
Learn to read and write Hebrew like a pro. For young adults (in age, or in spirit).
Rabbi Salkow
Thursdays, 4:00 PM

Chair Yoga with Sue
2025-03-13 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-20 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-27 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Jewish Resource Center of the Poconos, 1210 N. 5th Street, Stroudsburg, P, 18360, United States
Build your strength, increase your flexibility and enhance your mental health! Sponsored by the JCC of Scranton and the Jewish Federation of NEPA.

The Thursday Lunch Club
2025-03-13 12:00 - 13:30, 2025-03-20 12:00 - 13:30, 2025-03-27 12:00 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Jewish Resource Center of the Poconos, 1210 N. 5th Street, Stroudsburg, P, 18360, United States
Join our expanding JRC family of retirees as you enjoy a low-cost, good kosher meal and meet new people! Preregistration required. Call 570-517-0815

The Mahjong Club at the JRC!
2025-03-13 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-20 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-27 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Jewish Resource Center of the Poconos, 1210 N. 5th Street, Stroudsburg, P, 18360, United States
Enjoy mind-stimulating and fun-filled hours with seasoned and amateur mahjong players. Thursdays, 1 PM (After lunch)

Jewish Resource Center of the Poconos Purim Celebration!
2025-03-13 19:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Jewish Resource Center of the Poconos, 1210 N. 5th Street, Stroudsburg, P, 18360, United States
Join us for Megillah, Desserts and Purim Bar, Thursday, March 13, 2025 at the JRC. Festivities start at 7:30 pm with Megillah Reading. 1210 N. 5th St., Stroudsburg, PA. JRC Lower Level.

Temple Hesed Purim Celebration & Spiel
2025-03-15 16:45 - 20:30 UTC | Temple Hesed, 1 Knox Road, Scranton, PA, 18505, United States
You won’t want to miss Temple Hesed’s WICKED Purim lineup this year!
The night kicks off at 4:45 pm with carnival-style games, arts and crafts, prizes for the kids, and wine tasting for the adults. The pasta dinner starts at 5:30 pm. It’s our traditional Pasta-Style Dinner: $10/adult, $5/kids under 5, $20/family. Wear a costume and SAVE $1 Off Dinner! RSVP for Dinner is Kindly Requested by March 12.
Don’t forget the Hamentashen Bake-Off! Who will be crowned our Hamentashen Queen or King? Find out after the Spiel! Sample all the Hamentashen cookies before you vote for your favorite.
Kindly RSVP by Wednesday, March 12 to secure your spot for an unforgettable evening of fun and camaraderie!
Temple’s Purim Extravaganza, Pasta Dinner, and Shpiel!
4:45 PM – Purim Carnival | Kids of All Ages
5:30 PM – Purim Pasta Dinner (RSVP Required)
6:30 PM – Wicked Spiel: Defying Tragedy

Torah Study
2025-03-17 16:30 - 17:30, 2025-03-24 16:30 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | Jewish Resource Center of the Poconos, 1210 N. 5th Street, Stroudsburg, P, 18360, United States
Timeless teachings following the weekly Torah portion, adapted for implementation in our day-to-day life. Mondays at 4:30 PM
With Rabbi Halberstadt.

Mah Jongg at Temple Israel of the Poconos
2025-03-18 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-25 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Temple Israel of the Poconos, 711 Wallace Street, Stroudsburg, PA, 18360, United States
Do you play Mah Jongg? Want to Learn?
Temple Israel of the Poconos
711 Wallace Street
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Every Tuesday 10 am
For more information, please call Temple office at 570-421-8781 or email: tipoc@ptd.net

Class with Rabbi Zucker - Weekly at Temple Israel of the Poconos
2025-03-18 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-03-25 10:30 - 12:00 UTC | Temple Israel of the Poconos, 711 Wallace Street, Stroudsburg, PA, 18360, United States
Every Tuesday 10:30 am – noon Class with Rabbi Zucker no charge

National Faith + Climate Forum 2025 – Hosted by Temple Hesed
2025-03-27 12:00 - 17:30 UTC | Temple Hesed, 1 Knox Road, Scranton, PA, 18505, United States
Temple Hesed is honored to be one of 85 host locations across the country for the National Faith + Climate Forum 2025 on Thursday, March 27, from 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM.
Join us for an inspiring afternoon featuring Dr. Jane Goodall and other visionary speakers, along with uplifting musical performances. This year’s theme, “Seven Acts of Faith for Building Thriving Congregations,” will explore how we can integrate environmental stewardship and social justice into our faith communities in meaningful, actionable ways.
Through engaging workshops and thought-provoking discussions, this forum will provide practical tools to empower and inspire. Temple Hesed members and non-members alike are welcome to attend—but advance registration is required.
How to Register:

Visit National Faith + Climate Forum.
Select the “Attend in person at a designated host location” ticket type.
Choose Temple Hesed as your host location.
Complete and submit your registration.
Check your email for a confirmation with event details.

We look forward to seeing you there!
