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The Perfect Solution for the Perfect Women in Your Life!
Send the special women in your life JCS virtual Mother’s Day cards!
Your contribution of $18 will benefit survivors of domestic abuse who are repairing shattered lives thanks to JCS Shalom Bayit (Peace in the Home). Just choose from one of five beautiful cards, fill out the recipients’ names and e-mail addresses and pay on-line. They will soon receive your special holiday greetings and be reminded of how thoughtful you are. How perfect is that?
100% of your donation will go directly to support survivors of domestic violence through JCS Shalom Bayit.
You can purchase three e-cards for $18.
Click here to order e-cards
Annual Dinner
Chagall Lecture a Hit
JCS presented a Senior Torah Academy Lecture at The Shul called “Art History: Understanding Jewish Russian-born Artist Marc Chagall” on March 15th. Noted art historian Laura Sheridan Raiffe kept the audience, including JCS’ Surf Bal Bay Club members, rapt with tales about the famous artist.
Please enjoy this video excerpt from the Marc Chagall lecture:
“Organizations Must Chart Their Own Courses” article
A Time to Remember and A Time to Celebrate
“Café’ Europa”
A Gathering of Holocaust Survivors and their Descendants of Miami-Dade County, Florida
Click here to register
This program is made possible by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Materials Claims Against Germany, and the generous support of donors to the Holocaust Survivor Emergency Assistance Fund.
Our thanks to the JCS staff and volunteers who graciously assist with mailing and registration tasks at “C.E.” events.
A scrumptious Kosher for Passover lunch will be served.
Kindly respond no later than March 19, 2013
Miami-Dade Holocaust Survivors & Descendants, Inc.
Invites You to Our “Café Europa” Luncheon on
Thursday, March 28th at 11:30 a.m.
Beth Torah Synagogue
20350 NE 26th Avenue
(Off Ives Dairy Road)
North Miami Beach, FL 33180
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
BUS TRANSPORTATION IS PROVIDED BY RESERVATION ONLY.
PLEASE NOTE BUS DEPARTURES LISTED BELOW.
- 10:00 a.m. Bet Breira Samu-El Or Olom (South Miami)
- 10:15 a.m. Temple Emanu-El, Miami Beach
- 10:30 a.m. Marlin Gardens and Young Israel
- 10:30 a.m. The Shul of Bal Harbour
- 10:40 a.m. Jade Winds
- 10:45 a.m. Winston Towers and Del Prado
A MITZVAH DONATION OF $10.00 TO BENEFIT OUR EMERGENCY FUND IS APPRECIATED
Click here to register
Your $10 donation goes to the Miami-Dade Holocaust Survivors & Descendants Emergency Assistance/Mitzvah Fund.
MMM Volunteer Feedback Form
Dear Volunteer,
Please take a moment to complete this brief questionnaire—one for each of your recipients. Your suggestions will be very helpful so we can better serve our seniors and plan for next year.
This year…Passover is Early. And now…the Time is Late
If you have not yet purchased and mailed Passover greeting cards to family and friends – then Jewish Community Services has the perfect solution.
Send them virtual Holiday best wishes by clicking here.
In a matter of seconds your thoughtfulness will be on its way…no matter if it’s at the last minute.
And, your generosity will greatly benefit those in need served by JCS.
Cafe Europa Registration
Sign Up for JCS’ Matzah Mitzvah & More Kiddush Clubbing for Young Professionals
Sunday, March 17, 2013 • 9 to Noon
Donate to JCS’ Matzah Mitzvah & More: Planting Seeds of Kindness
Sign Up for JCS’ Matzah Mitzvah & More: Planting Seeds of Kindness
Sunday, March 17, 2013 • 9 to 11:30 a.m.
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Building, 4200 Biscayne Blvd., Miami
Sign Up for JCS’ Matzah Mitzvah & More: Planting Seeds of Kindness
Sunday, March 17, 2013 • 9 to 11:30 a.m.
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Building, 4200 Biscayne Blvd., Miami
Follow Up Survey on JCS Staff Retreat Feb. 18, 2013
Surf•Bal•Bay Club
JCS Cooperative Divorce Panel Part One
This video was taken at the JCS-sponsored “Cooperative Divorce: Ask the Experts – A Panel Discussion for Women Only” workshop on October 28th, 2012 and contains valuable information for women contemplating a divorce.
Feed a Family this Passover by Sending JCS Kosher Food Bank E-cards to Your Friends & Family
The holiday of Passover is an especially costly time for Jewish families who must buy matzo, grape juice and other essential foods for the entire eight days. This year the JCS Kosher Food Bank is offering a new holiday e-card program so you can help those families in need by sending your Passover holiday cards virtually. There’s NO stationery, NO stamps and NO annoying trips to the post office.
100% of your donation will go directly to purchase food for Passover.
You can buy sets of 10 e-cards for $18, or 25 for $36.
Click here to order e-cards
* All donations for Passover will be eligible for the matching Alan Shawn Feinstein $1 Million Challenge to Fight Hunger.
P.S. Local 10 WPLG TV recently aired a segment on the JCS Kosher Food Bank called “South Florida’s Only Kosher Food Bank Accepting Donations.” Click here to watch.
Also, the Miami Herald featured an article called “JCS Kosher Food Bank Plays a Pivotal Role For Families in Need During the Holiday.” Click here to read.
JCS Lapciuc Dinner: An Evening of Art | Mazel
This video was produced at the December 4th, 2012 Lapciuc dinner called “An Evening of Art Mazel” by Mitchell Podgorowiez, student at Scheck Hillel Community School.
Join JCS for an Agency Tour on Presidents’ Day!
How You Can ‘Make a Difference’ – JCS’ Gift Catalog
A gift is a reflection not only of how you feel about the recipient but of what is meaningful to you. This holiday season, why not present your loved ones with a gift that makes a meaningful difference in the life of someone in need — a gift that lasts long after the holidays are over.
On the links below, you will find many ways to honor or pay tribute to your family and friends by contributing to one or more of these critical programs offered by JCS. In addition to the following categories, we invite you to consider giving a gift that allows your dollars to be used where the need is most urgent.
Click below for more information:
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Most Needed Gifts
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Seniors & Holocaust Survivors Gifts
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Nutrition Programs Gifts
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Shalom Bayit (Domestic Abuse) Gifts
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Employment Services Gifts
Click Here to Order an Item
JCS Yehi Ohr Gifts
JCS provides employment services for a wide range of job seekers. The common thread: a commitment to help. Employment Services for the Homeless provides day labor and short-term vocational training, as well as financial assistance. JCS’ Adult Day Training Vocational Specialists assist persons with developmental disabilities learn a variety of basic labor skills. JCS also helps the deaf and hard-of-hearing to lead more fulfilling and enriched lives.
Click Here to Order an Item
JCS Yehi Ohr Gifts (*per person)
| Item | Gift | Price |
| YH001 | Bullying prevention workshop (7 sessions) | $725 |
| YH002 | Educational/psychological testing | $1,500* |
| YH003 | Mental health intake assessment | $150* |
| YH004 | On-site counseling (subsidized) | $75/session |
| YH005 | Educational seminar sponsorship | $5,000 |
| YH006 | Classroom management (teacher guidance & support) | $500/day |
| YH007 | Emergency food assistance | $36/card |
Click Here to Order an Item
2 Minutes 2 Tell: The JCS Alliance Wants 2 Know What You Think
The JCS Alliance is looking for 2 minutes of your time to tell us 2 things: your opinion about our group’s activities and if you would like to help us plan upcoming events. We invite you to get involved in what we do — bringing an added dimension of care to those served by Jewish Community Services by participating in hands-on events, networking, professional development and philanthropy.
Your feedback is essential. Feel free to reach out to us with any questions.
Thanks in advance,
Courtney Lenner Jacqueline Berenson Chad Klosky
courtneylenner@gmail.com jacquibe@gmail.com chadklosky@gmail.com
JCS Alliance Chairs