Posted 2 months ago
By Lucy Marshall • Community Services Director
The first cohort of PJ Library’s new Jewish Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Circle closed our final session just before Passover. This timing felt significan[...] Posted 2 months ago
By Roni Falck • Senior Services Manager
This May, we recognize Older American’s Month, celebrating people age 60 and over and their many contributions. At JFCS, we partner with senior clients using an indi[...] Posted 3 months ago
Jane Weiner from the Jewish Recovery Network (left) with JFCS Addiction and Recovery Services Program Coordinator Jennifer Fukuda (center) and Manager Leah Persky (right) at the Freedom From Addiction Seder in Ap[...] Posted 3 months ago
Can you tell us about yourself and your background?
I grew up in St. Louis Park and graduated from the U of M with a degree in early childhood growth and development. I have been a preschool teacher for the pa[...] Posted 3 months ago
My grandchildren love to count their age by including their “halves.” So instead of being 6 years old, Wesley and Bari are 6-and-a-half – and believe me – that extra six months is very important to them! [...] Posted 3 months ago
JFCS will host its 115th Annual Meeting from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, at JFCS (5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley). At the event, we will present the 2025 JFCS Exemplary Service Award to dedicated vo[...] Posted 3 months ago
JFCS will host its 115th Annual Meeting from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, at JFCS (5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley). At the event, we will present the 2025 JFCS Exemplary Service Award to dedicated vo[...] Posted 3 months ago
JFCS will host its 115th Annual Meeting from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, at JFCS (5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley). At the event, we will present the 2025 JFCS Exemplary Service Award to dedicated vo[...] Posted 3 months ago
By Dana Shapiro • Community and Volunteer Engagement Manager
Spring is in the air – and so is our gratitude!
As the days grow warmer and everything begins to bloom, we’re reminded that spr[...] Posted 4 months ago
When we think about Passover, we often focus on matzah and all the usual jokes that accompany that most loved or “meh, not for me” necessary food item. As with most things, there are those who are big fans of[...] 