For those who have lost a loved one during this pandemic, the usual rituals have not been available to lend comfort. Join us on Wednesday, September 2 from 7:30 to 8:30PM for this opportunity to come together virtually to consider the meaning of loss and its impact upon us as we prepare to celebrate the Jewish High Holy Days.
For those who have lost a loved one during this pandemic, the usual rituals have not been available to lend comfort. Join us on Wednesday, September 2 from 7:30 to 8:30PM for this opportunity to come together virtually to consider the meaning of loss and its impact upon us as we prepare to celebrate the […]
JFS friend and neighbor Sholom has asked JFS Aging Services Director Chris Kellogg, JD, to serve on the Sholom Community Alliance (SCA) Quality Care Committee. This committee is responsible for ensuring that the quality of life, care and services that are provided to all those served by Sholom are based on industry standards and regulations, […]
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. JFS will offer “Impact of Trauma from Generation to Generation,” a two-part free event on Thursday and Friday, April 30 and May 1. The event will begin on Thursday, April 30 from 7:00 to 8:30PM at the St. Paul Jewish Community Center (JCC) with a presentation by Irit Felsen, Ph.D. […]
Learn more about what it means to age-in-place, how to find senior housing and the mystery of successful downsizing.
JFS RN Care Manager Bonnie Jaffe will present “Do My Parents Need to Move?” on Sunday, November 17 from 10 to 11:30AM at Mount Zion Temple as part of the Sholom c.a.r.e.s. education series. Learn more about what it means to age-in-place, how to find senior housing and the mystery of successful downsizing. Bonnie leads […]
JFS RN Care Manager Bonnie Jaffe will present “Do My Parents Need to Move?” on Sunday, November 17 from 10 to 11:30AM at Mount Zion Temple as part of the Sholom c.a.r.e.s. education series. Learn more about what it means to age-in-place, how to find senior housing and the mystery of successful downsizing. Bonnie leads […]
JFS recently partnered with Sholom to harvest the vegetable gardens on their campus to be used by Open Arms of Minnesota (OAM), a worthy organization in our community. OAM has an urban farm adjacent to Sholom that they utilize in the fresh, organic meals they prepare and deliver to people with life-threatening illnesses throughout the […]
JFS is partnering with Sholom to bring the benefits of gardening to Sholom residents as we volunteer together to share the bounty of the season with a worthy organization in the greater community, Open Arms of Minnesota. We’re seeking 15-20 friends to support residents by volunteering to harvest and package garden produce on Thursday, September […]
Last November, JFS partnered with Sholom and the St. Paul JCC to offer the “Thinking of Change?” forum designed for people facing the changes that mid-life often brings. Over and over, we heard participants ask for more workshops and information on caring for aging parents. With 75 million Americans between ages 40 and 60 dealing […]
