JFS Distributes Over 2,000 Items of New Clothing at Back-to-School Event
Earlier this month, JFS distributed over 2,000 items of new clothing at a Children's Clothing Closet pop-up. The event, held at Mary Dennison Park, was a part of Discovering Hidden Gems' Back-to-School Extravaganza. Discovering Hidden Gems is a Framingham-based...
Donations Needed to Support Afghan Evacuee Crisis
Dear Friends, In recent days, we have received an urgent update that the State of Massachusetts is imminently expecting to receive 1,000 people coming from Afghanistan. Through our partnerships with JFS of Western Mass and HIAS, we here at JFS are expecting to provide...
JFS Responds to the Demonstration of Hate at Temple Beth Sholom of Framingham
JFS is angered and saddened by the demonstration of hate that occurred at Temple Beth Sholom of Framingham on September 9th. As Rabbi Allison Poirier stated, “It is extremely troubling to discover a symbol of animosity toward the Jewish community in the midst of our...
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Together in Harmony: Framingham Public Schools Celebrates Elementary School Renaming with JFS and other Community Partners
For the 9th consecutive year, JFS of Metrowest aims to provide over 200 backpacks full of school supplies to children in our community who need it most; but given the current public health emergency, this year’s initiative is going to look a little different…!
In Partnership with CJP, JFS Distributes Over 2,200 Kosher Meals for Rosh Hashanah!
Photo Credit: Sheldon Golder Together with the help of over 130 volunteers and staff, JFS of Metrowest coordinated the delivery of over 2,200 Kosher meals for Rosh Hashanah to families and older adults throughout Metrowest, Boston, and North and South Shore...