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Jewish Family and Children Services seeks donations for the holidaysJonathan Morales
Donna has been a member of Help@Home, JFS’s handyman program, for 13 years. With her children living out of town, JFS has stood in the gap, helping the 89-year-old with minor home repairs and chores she’s unable to perform herself. Fiercely independent, Donna has lived in the same...
jewish family services san diego front of buildingDescription Jewish Family Services decided to undergo a complete campus remodel of the interior and exteriors of their buildings. Some exterior enhancements included environmentally conscious and water-wise landscaping. The interior remodeling included a full...
on Saturday. Jews celebrate Shabbat tocommemorateGod’s rest on the seventh day of creation. Observant Jews begin the Sabbath with family and friends over a meal, abstain from work, and attend services. Many Jews avoid driving, operating electrical devices, cooking, and carrying things in public...
Services for Children Services for Teens Services for Adults Services for Seniors Services for Persons w/ Disabilities Alpert JFS Community Impact More than 50,000 hours of mental health services. More than 140,000 visits to ease the lives of Holocaust Survivors. ...
WESTCHESTER JEWISH LIFE—”Digital Equity: An Essential Factor in Improving Learning Outcomes in Children” by Jessica Piecyk (April, 2021, p. 11) HUDSON INDEPEDENT—Dr. W. Andrew Mullane, Director of Integration, Innovation, and Community Partnerships at WJCS, shares insights in “As COVID Wa...
At a recent Teen Leadership of Jewish Family Services meeting,people with disabilities talked about their lives.(36) ___ However,what amazed me most was the great importance of education about handicap accommodations (残疾人便利设施). One school-teacher who is blind,and a woman who has used a...
Jewish Family Services (JFS) announced a restructuring of its operations to better serve its clients and build a strong foundation for the future. Read more ... Alexis Greenberg, Special to the Chronicle Category: Top Stories Published: 19 December 2024 City and university officials speak at...
Here we are seemingly allowing our small untainted children to take something that doesn’t belong to them and on top of that extort a reward for their efforts on one of the holiest nights of the year. How can we possibly understand this conduct?