May 19, 2022 | Health, Jewish Family Service, The Jewish Outlook
Teens Need Support, Mask On or Mask Off Young people in conversation. Photo credit: Alexis Brown By Emily Siegler, LPC-A, JFS/Hillel Therapist and Hannah Rakestraw, MSSW Candidate, Clinical Intern, Jewish Family Service It is in the news, on billboards along the...
Mar 23, 2022 | Jewish Family Service, Shalom Austin, The Jewish Outlook
JFS Partners with Project Empowering and Employing (EM) Jewish Family Service is thrilled to begin partnering with Project EM. Project Empowering and Employing (Project EM) is a nationwide, virtual job seeker support platform established by the Network of Jewish Human...
Nov 18, 2021 | Health, Jewish Family Service, The Jewish Outlook
Hanukkah: Finding Light in the Darkness Hanukkah is a time for celebrating miracles – the miracle of survival; the miracle of light in the darkness; the miracle of restoration and refreshment; the miracle of second chances. But Hanukkah comes at a time that yes, can...
Sep 23, 2021 | Health, Jewish Family Service, The Jewish Outlook
A Sukkot Reflection: The Fragility of Our Lives As I write this, our Jewish community is celebrating Sukkot. We spend the holiday in a sukkah, a structure that symbolizes the protection and shelter G-d provided as we passed through the Sinai desert. Of course, the...