Feb
14
14
Valentine’s Day is a time to relish in the intimacy of new relationships, to rekindle old loves, take chances with a crush, and eat boxes of chocolate. But in all of the frenzy, it is…
Jan
31
31
Welcome Back! I hope that everyone had a relaxing and enjoyable holiday with your children. Following any school break, it usually takes our children a few days to get back into the regular routine of…
Jan
11
11
Seminar: Transgenerational Transmission of Trauma and Resilience By: Analeah Rosen It is well known that survivors of severe trauma have physical and emotional scarring – PTSD has been formally recorded and studied since the Civil…
Sep
9
9
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQ8JI2Xnat8 Congresswomen Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Celebrates the Work of Jewish Community Services in delivering its 10,000 Rosh Hashanah holiday basket to homebound seniors during the 2016 Milk & Honey volunteer event to be held on September…
Aug
8
8
Together we were ExtraOrdinary! JCS Alliance met and surpassed our goal of raising $18,000 for seniors through the #GivingMarketPlace in a few short summer weeks, raising $22,000! Your generous donations ensure that the homebound seniors…
Jul
5
5
Orthodox Community
Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and renowned Holocaust survivor, dies at 87
JCS honors the life work and legacy of Elie Wiesel, Holocaust Survivor, Nobel Peace Prize winner and humanitarian who made it his life's mission to be the world's conscience on the horrors inflicted on humanity during…
Jun
15
15
JCS held its 2016 Annual Meeting on June 2 at Temple Israel of Greater Miami. The evening was hosted by Miami Herald syndicated columnist Ana Veciana-Suarez. The D’Var Torah was conducted by Rabbi Heyn and…
May
19
19
Congratulations to Kayla Spigelman, a senior at Palmetto Senior HS, for her Silver Knight award in Science. One of her many accomplishments is organizing a group of friends – which has grown to more than…
Apr
12
12
By Ruchie Gross Administrative Assistant A Bar Mitzvah, one of the most significant milestones in Jewish Life, marks a child’s maturity, and strengthens his connection to G-d, the Torah, Mitzvot and his Jewish identity. But…
Mar
22
22
By Wendie Nemeroff, Community Liaison at Masada Home Care What is the difference between a Home Care Registry and a Home Care Agency? For seniors who need services delivered in their own homes, and their…