Camp JCC: Camping by Day, Home for Dinner

Camp JCC is a summer day camp with both traditional and specialty camp options serving children entering pre-K through 10th grade. Counselors include educators and specialists in many fields who cultivate strong bonds, encourage team building, promote sportsmanship, and foster the individual…

Holocaust Resource Center: So They Never Forget

The Holocaust Resource Center in the JCC is committed to remembrance of the Holocaust through education, preservation of primary sources of the history, and connecting with the younger generations in the struggle against antisemitism and hate. As part of this commitment, the HRC reaches out …

Shalom Baby: Happy Birthday

Shalom Baby, an outreach program of Jewish Federation’s Women’s Philanthropy, welcomes Jewish newborns to the Lehigh Valley.

Their families receive a warm visit from a trained volunteer at an arranged time.  The volunteer brings a bag of gift items donated by all the local synagogues a…

Jewish Day School: Elementary Excellence

The Jewish Day School of the Lehigh Valley is a community school centered on each child’s individual needs, connections to their community, and celebration of Jewish traditions. 

The JDS serves students from pre-K through eighth grade and delivers a stellar Pennsylvania-standards-aligned…

Jewish Federation NextGen: Millennials with a Mission

The Jewish Federation recently relaunched its group for adults ages 30 to 45. Like the Federation’s other affinity groups—the Maimonides Society and Women’s Philanthropy—NextGen gathers regularly for members to schmooze, learn, join in family outings, and help support the Federation�…