The Jewish Federation of NEPA

The Jewish Federation of NEPA is your central address for everything Jewish in Lackawanna, Monroe, Pike, and Wayne counties.

What’s Happening in NEPA

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Hundreds of students arrested from Texas to California as college Israel protests continue

Emory University, Emerson College, USC and Minnesota also experienced upheaval from the breakups of pro-Palestinian encampments. -- The post Hundreds of students arrested from Texas to California as college Israel Learn more

Former employee used AI to frame Baltimore school principal as antisemitic and racist, police say

An audio recording in which the principal appeared to disparage Jews was faked, experts say. -- The post Former employee used AI to frame Baltimore school principal as antisemitic and Learn more

We in the Israel-politics ‘sandwich generation’ need our Jewish institutions to change how they define antisemitism

Labeling calls for a ceasefire as "antisemitic" is alienating younger Jews and confusing non-Jews, writes a Jewish member of the Rochester, New York, City Council. -- The post We in Learn more

US and 17 other countries with hostages in Gaza call for their release in exchange for a ceasefire

The statement does not refer to Israel's other goal in the war, which is to remove Hamas from power. -- The post US and 17 other countries with hostages in Learn more

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