JFS is getting packages ready to go to 115 families next week for Passover. Share your good wishes by including a personal note of goodwill. This is a great opportunity to get the kids involved in a volunteer project. Please get cards in by Monday, April 6.
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Community-wide Mitzvah at Passover
This Passover, help 115 families that might not otherwise enjoy a Seder due to food insecurity. Donate online to help purchase fresh foods or participate in the food drive through March 30. Donation dropoff info here.
Bikur Cholim Going Virtual!
ONLINE LEARNING! An opportunity to learn the roots of this mitzvah from the Torah and rabbinic literature, as well as practical guidance for supporting and being there for someone in need. Read more.
JFS BLOG
Contacting Older Adults during COVID-19
Older Adults have seen hard times and can draw on past challenges to encourage each of us as we struggle through this together.
Resources for Parents During these Difficult Times
Once you and your child are in a calm state, you can help your child label those emotions and problem-solve better ways to handle them.
Social Distancing vs. Social Isolation
While reducing the number of contacts you have per day will impact the spread of the virus, it’s important to note that social distancing does not mean social isolation.
