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Looking for inspiration for new activities to share with your family over the coming days? We’re sharing some of our favorites out there!
What We’re Doing, What’s in the Works, and How to Help
It is impossible to look around you – even from within your own home – and not be inundated with information about the COVID-19 outbreak. These are uncharted waters for our local, national and global communities, but, there is an oddly comforting unity to know that this outbreak has an impact of everyone in our community, we are in this together.
NOTICE ON PROGRAMS DURING COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCERNS
UPDATED MONDAY MARCH 16, 2020 JFCS is here for the health of our community. In line with directives from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) as well as local leadership for the state of New Jersey and...
Roll the Dice with JFCS! Casino Night is back!
Join us for an exciting evening on Saturday March 7, 2020 at the Hyatt Regency for casino gaming, derby races with live betting, raffle prizes, hors d’oeuvres and open bar all night!
NOSH & KNOWLEDGE: ORGAN DONATION
Rabbi Brian Beal will explore texts both ancient and modern relating to the Jewish views of organ donation on January 23rd at 12:30pm. A kosher lunch will be provided by Greenwood House and there is a requested donation of $5.00 per person. RSVP required to Beth E. by 1/17 at 609-987-8100 ext. 126
JFCS & THE BETH EL SENIORS CLUB PRESENT: SELF-DETERMINATION IN OUR GOLDEN YEARS!
Are you prepared for the critical decisions down the road? Whether you are working with your aging parents or preparing for your own future, it is critical to understand what documents to have in place. Join Beth El Seniors and JFCS on Jan 16th. RSVP required by 1/10 to Beth E. at 609-987-8100 ext. 126
Nosh & Knowledge: Israel!
Description: Israel...the Modern Nation-State. Israel...the homeland of the Jewish people. Israel...the fulfillment of the biblical promise. Join Anne Berman-Waldorf as she examines the beauty, the complexity and the nuance of our relationships with Israel. A...
JFCS & Beth El Seniors Present: Celebrate Chanukah!
Description: Join special guest Rabbi Jay Kornsgold for a fun pre-Chanukah celebration. Rabbi Jay will speak about the miracles of Chanukah as well as the debate on whether there should be a menorah on government property during the holiday. You can take part in a...
Job Opportunity: Mobile Pantry Truck Driver!
The JFCS Mobile Food Pantry Truck will be bringing the resources of the JFCS brick-and-mortar pantry to distribution sites in Mercer County beginning January 2020! The truck (16-feet) will be a healthy-choice food pantry that will help those most in need in Mercer...
Chanukah: Finding Light in Moments of Darkness
Handling the Holidays is back for Chanukah. This program will be held on December 5th from 10:30am to 11:45am at the JFCS offices on Alexander Road.
These programs are for those grieving the loss of a family member. Interested? Contact Beverly Rubman at 609-987-8100 ext. 139 or BeverlyR@jfcsonline.org. Each session is $10 and you must RSVP in advance.