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What We Do

Established in 1915, Jewish Family Service of Northeastern Pennsylvania (JFS) reflects the Jewish tradition of caring and compassion for all people in need. Through professional counseling, advocacy and educational programming, our services seek to enhance and strengthen the quality of individual, family and community life.

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News and Events

JFS Holds 108th Annual Meeting

Jewish Family Service of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s 108th Annual Board Meeting was held on June 22, 2023. The meeting consisted of […]

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Annual Community Matters Event for JFS a Major…

On June 1, 2023, JFS held our 5th Annual Community Matters Event honoring Natalie Gelb. It was our return to […]

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Purchase Tickets for 5th Annual Community Matters Event

Purchase Tickets by Clicking HERE! Please join JFS as we celebrate our 5th Annual Community Matters Event which honors outstanding […]

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Announcements

Villa Capri Supports Mae S. Gelb Food Pantry

Villa Capri Cruisers Car Club Inc. visited JFS today with a $500 check in support of the Mae S. Gelb […]

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JFSNEPA Receives Grant from Robert H. Spitz Foundation

Jewish Family Service of Northeastern Pennsylvania was one of the recent recipients of a grant from the Robert H. Spitz […]

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Mitzvah Committee Supports Mae S. Gelb Food Pantry

The Temple Israel of Scranton, PA Mitzvah Committee, consisting of Suzy and Rick Jacobson, Karen and Robby Pollock, Marian and […]

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