Local assisted living residences mark High Holidays

Due to COVID-19 restrictions still being in place over the High Holidays, older adults living in assisted living residences didn’t get a chance to visit and celebrate with loved ones in person this year. Thanks to committed staff, however, the holidays were not without their meaning.

One …

Mentalist Sidney Friedman to headline Federation Main Event

By Stephanie Smartschan
JFLV Director of Community Development and Operations

You are invited for an interactive, exclusive experience for the whole family which will take place live in your home. And, specifically, in your own mind. 

Yes, by special arrangement, the country's leading men…

Major donor event to feature former Times writer

By Stephanie Smartschan
JFLV Director of Community Development & Operations

Bari Weiss was recently named the seventh most influential Jew in the world by The Jerusalem Post. Her parents were disappointed that she didn't rank higher. 

Weiss, who recently submitted a viral resignation let…

All-star celebrity family to headline national Federation event

By Stephanie Smartschan
JFLV Director of Community Development and Operations

The Jewish Federation of the Lehigh Valley’s Young Adult Division is kicking off the year in a big way! 

On Wednesday, Sept. 16, YAD members are invited to join together at 1 p.m. for a lunch hour meet and gre…

Michael Solomonov to provide exclusive virtual cooking session

By Stephanie Smartschan
JFLV Director of Community Development and Operations

Want to spice up your holiday meal? The Jewish Federation of the Lehigh Valley is providing the community with an exclusive opportunity to cook alongside a James Beard award-winning chef.

The Federation is joinin…