Archive for April 2020
April 03, 2020
FOX5 Atlanta News: Kosher Food Pantry helping keep families fed in their time of need
The only kosher food pantry in the Southeast is based in Atlanta and its workers are making sure their community is fed during this time of the pandemic. Read More
April 05, 2020
A Passage to Strengthen the Spirit
We know for certain that we are in a marathon, and not a sprint, and that taking care of both our bodies and souls is vital for us all. Read More
April 06, 2020
JF&CS IN THE NEWS: COVID-19: Mental Health, How Are People Coping?
Increased calls for mental health and substance abuse services are one measure of the tremors that COVID-19 is causing beneath the surface of Atlanta’s Jewish community. Read More
April 17, 2020
Can you ever trust an addict? Even in recovery?
With recovery, if you take it in little steps, you can start to build back that trust and recover your relationship. You are putting marbles in the jar. If the marbles resemble trust, you are offering your recovered loved one the opportunity to,… Read More
April 20, 2020
Services Available for JF&CS Clients During Office Closure
We’re here to help our community in these challenging times. Telehealth options are now available for our current and new clients in counseling and older adult services. Read More
April 20, 2020
JF&CS IN THE NEWS: COVID-19 Stress Tests Holocaust Survivors
JF&CS of Atlanta was recently featured in the Atlanta Jewish Times for it's COVID-19 response to the needs of Holocaust survivors. Read More
April 21, 2020
Your Dollars Are Helping JF&CS Meet Exponentially Rising Needs
We are very grateful for the outpouring of support from our Atlanta Jewish community, and the funds granted to us by the Jewish Federation to help meet the changing needs in Atlanta. Read More
April 23, 2020
Counting Up
The period between Passover and Shavuot is called the Sefira. It refers to the practice of counting the Omer, an ancient Hebrew measure of grain, that was once offered up in the Temple. Read More