The Other Side of the Desert

The Other Side of the Desert

Times of overwhelming challenge can also be times of deep healing.

Four Ways to Extract Meaning, from Viktor Frankl

Four Ways to Extract Meaning, from Viktor Frankl

By Liz Coleclough, Ph.D., Director of Counseling and Project DVORA at JFS; and Lena Neufeld, Psy.D., Teen and Young Adult Therapist at JFS. 

Passover: A Model for Overcoming Adversity

Passover: A Model for Overcoming Adversity

The famous Passover question, “Why is this night different from all other nights?” takes on new meaning this year.

Meet Shaida Hossein, Behavioral Health Education & Training Manager

Meet Shaida Hossein, Behavioral Health Education & Training Manager

Meet Shaida Hossein, Behavioral Health Education & Training Manager at JFS!

Purim Lessons During Challenging Times

Purim Lessons During Challenging Times

What can we learn from the story of Purim that can help us navigate this evolving time? Beth Huppin, Director of Project Kavod/Dignity at JFS, takes inspiration from the tale of Esther and how it relates to the work we do at JFS.

HIAS Refugee Shabbat 5780-2020

HIAS Refugee Shabbat 5780-2020

HIAS Refugee Shabbat 5780, which will take place on March 20-21, 2020, is a moment for congregations, organizations, and individuals around the country to dedicate a Shabbat experience to refugees and asylum seekers. This special Shabbat has even gone international with communities in Canada, Europe, and around the world taking part. In observance of this…

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