KINGSTON — The Wyoming Valley’s newest Jewish leader, Rabbi Laurie Green, says she’s committed to utilizing her perspectives and past experience to help the congregation at Temple B’nai B’rith and the local Jewish community thrive. Read more » »

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins on Monday, with services at 7 p.m. led by Rabbi Green and Cantor Ellen Tilem at Temple B’nai B’rith in Kingston.The services and will include English and Hebrew prayers, inspiring music, and song. The observance resumes Tuesday with services at 10 a.m. Read more » »

CEO provides food to residents of B’nai B’rith  Wilkes-Barre Citizens Voice Read more » »

Caution tape surrounds the main entrance of B’nai B’rith Apartments after Thursday’s fire. Sorry, an error occurred. Secure transaction. Cancel anytime. Thank you . Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. Check your email for details. Read more » »

Editor: Kudos to the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic and Temple B’nai B’rith, as well as Executive Director Nancy Sanderson and board members of NEPA Philharmonic for making concerts at local nursing homes a reality. Read more » »

Thelma Kluger Bosch, of Wyoming and Kingston, died Tuesday, April 5, 2022, peacefully at age 101, just short of her 102nd birthday.Her parents were Phillip and Bell Kluger.She was married to Samuel Bosch until his death. Read more » »

Frank Mager, 91, of Kingston, died Saturday evening, July 31, 2021.Born in Newport Twp, he was the son of the late John and Blanche Maguda and served his country proudly in the United States Army and Marine Corps. He was a member of Temple B’nai B’rith, Kingston, the Carpenters Union and was employed as a carpenter most of his life. Read more » »

Hanukkah begins Thursday evening, and the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the Jewish community to cancel a menorah lighting event at the Friedman Jewish Community Center in Kingston.It was going to be outdoors on Sunday with most attendees staying in their vehicles. Read more » »

Larry Amdur, lifelong Wyoming Valley resident, passed away Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020.Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Moses and Helen Goldstein Amdur and was a graduate of Meyers High School and Wilkes College. Read more » »

Marshall Selman Jacobson, of Mountain Top, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, at the age of 83, while residing at Smith Nursing Home.Born June 5, 1937, to Edward and Frances Jacobson in Clearfield, Marshall graduated from Clearfield High School in 1955 and from Penn State University in 1959. Read more » »