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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

Margolies Charitable Trust – JFS Donor Spotlight

Albert and Ann Margolies were life long residents of Scranton and outstanding humanitarians.  Often described as giants in the realm of kindness […]

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Coping with Feelings During a Crisis

In many ways, it is completely normal to feel boredom and anxious feelings when a global pandemic such as the corona-virus […]

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Coronavirus: As the infection spreads, how should you…

It’s hard not to be aware of the Coronavirus right now.  Many people are concerned.  Should you be worried? The […]

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Announcements

JFSNEPA to Honor Jane Oppenheim at 3rd Annual…

Jewish Family Service of Northeastern Pennsylvania (JFSNEPA) will honor Jane Oppenheim at the 3rd Annual Community Matters Event.  The event […]

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Villa Capri Car Cruisers Present Check for Jewish…

On August 17, 2017 Jewish Family Service of Northeastern Pennsylvania (JFS) received a check from the Villa Capri Car Cruisers […]

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AllOne Charities Supports Growth of JFS Programs and…

JFS was presented with a $25,000 check for the grant received by AllOne Charities for the Fall 2016 Grant Cycle.  […]

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