By Stephanie Smartschan
JFLV Director of Marketing
One by one, standing side by side, each member of the clergy announced his or her name and place of worship. They came from churches, mosques and temples across the Lehigh Valley. Sixty in all.
They spoke to the more than 1,000 people gath…
By Stephanie Smartschan
Director of Marketing
One day after the shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue that left 11 Jews dead, students and parents in the Lehigh Valley gathered at Temple Beth El for a workshop on anti-Semitism.
The workshop had been planned by the Jewish Federation’s Commun…
By Stephanie Smartschan
JFLV Director of Marketing
Mark L. Goldstein, beloved husband, father and leader of the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, passed away on October 11, 2018, after living with cancer for an extended time. He was 60 years old.
Mark served as the executive director of the…
By Stephanie Smartschan
JFLV Director of Marketing
The three candidates vying to represent the Lehigh Valley in Congress next term shared their views on issues of importance to the Jewish community at a forum sponsored by the Jewish Federation of the Lehigh Valley on Oct. 21.
Marty Not…
By Stephanie Smartschan
JFLV Director of Marketing
Four new teams will take on returning champions “50 Shades of Latke” at this year’s second annual Latke-Vodka Hanukkah Cook-Off.
Like at last year’s sold-out event, teams will compete to make their best version of a traditional pot…
