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  2. History of the Jews in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Other important towns containing many Jewish residents are: Wilkes-Barre, whose first synagogue, B'nai B'rith, was incorporated in 1848; Scranton, which has three synagogues, the earliest, the Anshe Chesed, having been incorporated January 7, 1862; Reading, which has two congregations, one of which, the Oheb Sholom, was founded May 1, 1864.

  3. Marc B. Shapiro - Wikipedia

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    Shapiro is an online lecturer for Torah in Motion and leads tours of Jewish historical sites Spain, Portugal, Greece, Germany, Italy, Central Europe, Morocco, and Tunisia for the group, as well. He often writes for Seforim Blog. [citation needed] Shapiro was a resident of West Orange, New Jersey as of 2018.

  4. Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    UTC−4 ( EDT) Congressional district. 8th. Website. www .lackawannacounty .org. Lackawanna County ( / ˌlækəˈwɒnə /; Unami: Lèkaohane) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania [ a] and had a population of 215,615 (2022). [ 2] Its county seat and most populous city is Scranton.

  5. Robert Reich - Wikipedia

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    Reich was born to a Jewish family in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the son of Mildred Freshman (née Dorf) (1919–2006) and Edwin Saul Reich (1914–2016), who owned a women's clothing store. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] As a teenager, he was diagnosed with multiple epiphyseal dysplasia , also known as Fairbank's disease, a genetic disorder that results in short ...

  6. Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine - Wikipedia

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    Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine ( GCSOM) is a private medical school associated with the Geisinger Health System in northeastern and north central Pennsylvania. GCSOM offers a community-based model of medical education with six regional campuses: North (Scranton, PA), South (Wilkes-Barre, PA), Central (Danville, PA), West (Lewistown ...

  7. The Jewish vote could play a huge role in 2024. Pennsylvania ...

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    A 2021 Pew Research Center survey found a wide split in partisanship among Jewish voters depending on which movement they aligned with. Orthodox Jews favored Republicans over Democrats by 75% to ...

  8. Bais Moshe - Wikipedia

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    Bais Moshe. Yeshiva Bais Moshe (also referred to as Yeshivath Beth Moshe, Yeshiva Beth Moshe, Scranton Yeshiva, or Milton Eisner Yeshiva High School ), is a Haredi Jewish High School and Seminary ( Yeshiva) in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1965 by its Roshei HaYeshiva (Deans) - Rabbi Chaim Bressler and Rabbi Yaakov Schnaidman, [1 ...

  9. Pennsylvania Paper and Supply Company - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates 41°24'46"N 75°39'43"W. Pennsylvania Paper and Supply Company, situated in Scranton, Pennsylvania, is a privately owned wholesaler specializing in facilities management, industrial packaging, equipment, and supplies. Established in 1922, it holds the distinction of being one of the oldest businesses in the state still managed by a ...