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The Story Behind the Story: Draw Back the Curtain

May 4, 2015 By Becki Mann

  Draw Back the Curtain is a project that has taken a journey of its own, in preserving the history of the brave Jewish families who emigrated from the Former Soviet Union to Richmond in the 1990’s.  Jewish Family Services can think of no better way to celebrate Jewish-American Heritage month than with a screening […]

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Tikkun Olam in practice at JFS!

April 16, 2015 By Becki Mann

JFS has a long history of compassionate individuals practicing “Tikkun Olam” (repairing the world), through their dedicated service to the Richmond community. The Ladies Benevolent Hebrew Association in 1849 was the first incarnation of JFS, and was made up of Jewish women dedicated to bettering their community through selfless acts of service.  The impact of […]

Filed Under: Care, Volunteer Tagged With: blog, Jewish history, seniors, tikkun olam, volunteer, volunteering

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You are not alone in this: Senior Isolation

January 29, 2015 By Becki Mann

  A Silent Threat: When thinking about the issues that negatively impact our aging population; many might first think of physical issues.  However, one of the most critical concerns facing older individuals is a simpler one: loneliness.  Some studies indicate that as many as 1 in 3 seniors report being chronically lonely. This can have […]

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