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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

Mae S Gelb Kosher Food Pantry: Community Providing…

The Mae S Gelb Kosher Food Pantry, established in January 2001, was developed to assist families and/or individuals who are […]

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New Year, New You, No Way!

Happy New Year! The calendar has once again turned over to a brand new year and that has everyone thinking, […]

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What Does it Mean to be Emotionally Strong?

I have heard it said many times when people discuss being emotionally strong, “I can’t cry”, “I have to be […]

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Announcements

JFS and JCC to Co-Sponsor a Class on…

Jewish Family Service of NEPA and the Scranton Jewish Community Center are proud to co-sponsor a class on aging. The […]

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JFSNEPA Installs New Officers and Directors at Annual…

JFSNEPA installed new officers and directors at the 101st Annual Meeting held in the Linder Room at the Scranton JCC […]

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JFSNEPA Honors Jim and Susie Connors at Inaugural…

JFSNEPA honored Jim and Susie Connors at our inaugural JFS Community Matters Recognition Event which was attended by over 150 […]

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