Jewish Federation of NEPA

Mah Jongg at Temple Israel of the Poconos
2025-04-15 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-08 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-01 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

Torah Study
2025-04-14 16:30 - 17:30, 2025-04-07 16:30 - 17:30, 2025-03-31 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.

Community Passover Seder
2025-04-13 17:30 - 20:30 UTC | Temple Hesed, 1 Knox Road, Scranton, PA, 18505, United States
Celebrate the second night of Passover with us at Temple Hesed as we come together for a meaningful and traditional Passover Seder. Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere, a delicious Passover meal, and the rich traditions of this special holiday.
📅 Date: Sunday, April 13
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM
📍 Location: Temple Hesed
💲 Cost: $36/adult | $18/youth (under 10)
RSVP & Payment Required in Advance – Reserve your spot today!
Join friends, family, and community members as we retell the story of Exodus and share in the joy of Passover.
We look forward to celebrating with you!

The Mahjong Club at the JRC!
2025-04-10 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-04-03 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)

The Thursday Lunch Club
2025-04-10 12:00 - 13:30, 2025-04-03 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

Chair Yoga with Sue
2025-04-10 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-03 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.

Hebrew Language - Learn to read and write Hebrew like a pro!
2025-04-10 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-03 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

Talmud Study with Rabbi Salkow
2025-04-09 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-02 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

Wisdom for All Times with Rabbi Salkow
2025-04-09 12:30 - 13:30, 2025-04-02 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.

Weekly Chair Yoga at Temple Israel of the Poconos
2025-04-08 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-01 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.

Class with Rabbi Zucker - Weekly at Temple Israel of the Poconos
2025-04-08 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-04-01 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

Seder Workshop
2025-04-06 16:00 - 17:30 UTC | Jewish Resource Center of the Poconos, 1210 N. 5th Street, Stroudsburg, P, 18360, United States
JRC of the Poconos presents: Seder Workshop
Make your Seder MORE educational, MORE fun and MORE interesting for everyone.
Join us, Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 4 PM
PLEASE RSVP by Thursday, April 3 to mlh@poconojrc.org
Suggested donation: $18
Sponsorship opportunity available

Passover / פסח
2025-04-01 19:00 - 2025-04-09 19:00 UTC | P
Passover (Pesach) commemorates the story of the Exodus, in which the ancient Israelites were freed from slavery in Egypt. Passover begins on the 15th day of the month of Nisan in the Jewish calendar, which is in spring in the Northern Hemisphere, and is celebrated for seven or eight days. It is one of the most widely observed Jewish holidays.

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!
