Dec 7, 2021 | Business, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Hanukkah is a holiday celebrating the miracle of light. JFS is thrilled to celebrate its own miracles this holiday season. We invite you to follow along with the #8NightsofJFS! Night 1: JFS is proud to have delivered over 10,000 meals to isolated older adults in the...
Dec 1, 2021 | Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
It’s the season of giving, and JFS is grateful to have received several generous donations for its Children’s Clothing Closet this past week! On Sunday, November 28th, Camp Young Judaea (CYJ) held a reunion at Congregation B’nai Shalom in...
Nov 29, 2021 | Business, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
This Hanukkah, a Match Means More As we at JFS enjoy Hanukkah celebrations with loved ones, the work we do every day reminds us that there are many who are not so lucky. For those struggling to make ends meet, the holidays are often a grim time when hard decisions...
Nov 15, 2021 | Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, PAGES/RAG, PAGES/RAG Videos, Pathways to Academic Growth & Enrichment, Resettlement, We are JFS!
Discussing the intricacies of the pandemic with children can be difficult. JFS Volunteer and recent Standford University graduate, Emma Rashes, 22, is trying to change that. We are excited to share the release of her new children’s book, Lily the Llama...
Nov 12, 2021 | Family Assistance Network, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
It is with abundant gratitude that we thank our collaborative partner, the Holiday Dreams Foundation, led by founders and current JFS board member Jonathan Gerber and former JFS board member Leslie Gerber, for working with JFS to provide holidays gifts to client...
Oct 26, 2021 | Community Partners, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
On Monday, October 25, 2021, JFS staff participated in an experiential art therapy workshop facilitated by acclaimed artist and art therapist, Sara Roizen. The workshops are part of an innovative pilot sponsored by Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP) to support the...