Jan 22, 2020 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, New American Services, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
JFS is excited to invite you, your family and friends to attend: A Celebration of Diversity Concert Tuesday February 4, 7-8:30 PM Dwight Hall, Framingham State University Come listen to musicians Lerner & Moguilevsky – Artists-in-Residence. An evening for...
Jul 31, 2019 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Immigrant and Resettlement, Upcoming Events, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
JFS is proud to partner with Combined Jewish Philanthropies in supporting newly-arrived families at the border in San Diego. Good luck to JFS Director of Youth and Immigrant Services Lucia Panichella and the other team members as they embark on this important mission!...
Jun 11, 2019 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Jewish Community, Resettlement, Upcoming Events, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
As June begins, JFS has been receiving the final deliveries of supplies for our Mobilize Boston project with the Multifaith Alliance. Always ready to respond where there is need, the Social Action Committee of Temple Beth Sholom in Framingham, set up a collection...
Mar 1, 2019 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Jewish Community, LGBTQ+, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
I have been thinking recently about the rainbow banners adorning many synagogues, churches, and other places of worship. Many display a variety of hospitable phrases: “All Are Welcome Here” or “LGTBQ* Folks Welcomed and Accepted.” In many ways, I am delighted to see...
Aug 8, 2018 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Immigrant and Resettlement, New American Services, Resettlement, We are JFS!
As you may know, last week I had the honor of joining CJP’s first U.S.-based crisis response mission to San Antonio to see firsthand the impact of CJP’s Fund to Aid Children and End Separation (FACES) Last count the fund has raised over $315k from 413 donors and has...
