Jewish Federation of Greater Wilkes-Barre

An umbrella association of organizations in our Jewish community, the Jewish Federation is responsible for the United Jewish Campaign, UJA, Israel, the JCC of Wyoming Valley, United Hebrew Institute, Jewish Family Service, the Jewish Home, the Mikvah, the Vaad Hakashrut and various national agencies. The function of the Jewish Federation goes beyond the fund-raising campaign and includes planning and budgeting, young leadership programs, education, media liaison, Jewish outreach, monitoring and response, local resettlement of Soviet Jews, and community relations.