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Loss can be difficult, especially during the COVID era. At JFS, we know that talking about it can help. Get support from this online, 4-session Grief & Loss Support Group.

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month.  Please join us as we gather the community to stand together against child abuse. 

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Monday marks 75 years since the Soviet Union liberated the Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland at the end of World War II, and is now observed as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Monday is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, marking 75 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp. A Charlotte survivor, Irving Bienstock, is getting ready for a trip to Israel to meet soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces.

The 16th Annual Senior Adult Chanukah party is in the books. Seniors, Holocaust survivors, and family members  from all over the community enjoyed a traditional holiday  lunch, the sounds of Viva Klezmer!, hand-made cards from  the students at Charlotte Jewish Day School and everyone  was especially delighted by the performance given by  Charlotte Jewish Preschool.

Jewish Family Services extends  a heartfelt thank you to  everyone who made this year’s  Dreidel Drive an overwhelming  success. Dreidels and stars were  posted on displays throughout  Shalom Park and at the Preschool  on Sardis.

JFS has been helping the community  for almost 40 years. It has  been the primary resource, and  place to go for those struggling  with mental health, food insecurity,  domestic violence, parenting,  and aging.

The spirit of generosity is perhaps  most evident through the  holiday season. At JFS we are  blessed, year-round, by the generosity  of our community who gives  in so many ways. This month we  shine a light on one of the ways  our community gives to JFS –  through the JFS food pantry.