Loans And Allowance For Credit Losses (Amortized Cost Basis of Loans Modified After Adoption of ASU 2022-02) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024
Financing Receivable, Modified, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Current	$ 202,373	$ 111,715
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Thirty to Eighty Nine Days Past Due	2,073	2,483
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Ninety Days Past Due	16,754	2,073
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Amount	221,200	116,271
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Business Loan [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modified, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Current	81,600	32,565
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Thirty to Eighty Nine Days Past Due	0	0
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Ninety Days Past Due	45	0
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Amount	81,645	32,565
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Business Real Estate Loan [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modified, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Current	108,690	74,512
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Thirty to Eighty Nine Days Past Due	0	0
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Ninety Days Past Due	14,632	0
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Amount	123,322	74,512
Personal Banking Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Personal Real Estate Loan [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modified, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Current	9,498	2,129
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Thirty to Eighty Nine Days Past Due	1,117	2,004
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Ninety Days Past Due	1,822	1,740
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Amount	12,437	5,873
Personal Banking Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Consumer Loan [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modified, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Current	138	172
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Thirty to Eighty Nine Days Past Due	723	1
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Ninety Days Past Due	7	12
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Amount	868	185
Personal Banking Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Credit Card Receivable [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modified, Past Due [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Current	2,447	2,337
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Thirty to Eighty Nine Days Past Due	233	478
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Ninety Days Past Due	248	321
Financing Receivable, Modified in Period, Amount	$ 2,928	$ 3,136

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