Basha Rubinstein

Meeting The Moment: Building The Foundation For The Future

On September 26, the community came together to celebrate the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Jewish Family Service Karla and Larry Steinberg building. Nearly 400 community leaders, partners, donors, staff, and volunteers gathered to witness this important milestone, sharing in the excitement of what this expansion means for JFS’s future. The new 100,000-square-foot building, located […]

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Free Health Screenings and School Supplies at JFS Northpoint Health Center’s Back-to-School Event

On July 22nd, the JFS Northpoint Health Center opened its doors after hours for a back-to-school health fair! During this two-hour event, JFS’s Chief Medical Officer and Northpoint’s primary care physician, Dr. Heather Esquivel, welcomed over 213 community members! Clinic staff provided free health screenings, including blood pressure checks, glucose readings, and height and weight

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Mental Health and Support Services One Year After October 7th

As we mark one year since the brutal October 7th attack on Israel, we reflect on the millions of lives affected around the world, including those right here in our Dallas community. In the immediate aftermath, many Israelis found themselves in unimaginably difficult situations, with dozens, especially families with young children, relocating to North Dallas. 

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14th Annual Diaper Shower Exceeds Goal, Bringing 112,800 Diapers and Wipes to the JFS Food Pantry

The Annual JFS Diaper Shower began in 2011 and has since provided over 1.5 million diapers and wipes to our community. Diapers are a basic necessity not covered by assistance programs like SNAP or WIC, making donations crucial for families. By offering free diapers and wipes through our Food Pantry, we help alleviate financial strain

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Newly Promoted Data Entry Clerks Master Microsoft Office Skills

Five newly promoted Data Entry Clerks have successfully completed their Microsoft Office training! Over the past three weeks, they gained valuable skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to grow into their new roles, through Phil Konecki’s virtual Microsoft Office courses. Congratulations to Debbie, Penny, Pam, Fatima, and Dianne on their well-deserved promotions. They’ll now use

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Holocaust Survivor Care Program Achievements Recognized at Claims Conference Grant Management Workshop

Yaffa Podbilewicz-Weinberg, Ph.D., Director of the Holocaust Survivor Care Program, and Maya Jacob, Older Adults Case Manager for Holocaust Survivor Care, presented at the September Claims Conference Southeastern Region Grant Management Workshop in Denver, Colorado. They provided an overview of the Holocaust Survivor Care Program at Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas, highlighting the development

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JFS Exceeds North Texas Giving Day Goal, Raising $88,334 for Our Community!

North Texas Giving Day has united generous individuals across North Texas to support causes that strengthen our community for the past 15 years. In celebration of our 75th anniversary, JFS set a goal to raise $75,000 on North Texas Giving Day to help fund our vital programs and services.  Thanks to the incredible generosity of

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Help Us Make the JFS Dallas Holiday Market a Success!

As the holiday season approaches, we are thrilled to announce the upcoming JFS Dallas Holiday Market! This three-day event provides a unique and meaningful opportunity for members of our community to choose holiday gifts for their families at no cost, right here at JFS, by appointment only.  The Holiday Market will feature a selection of

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We celebrate 75 years of Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas – Letter from President & CEO Cathy Barker

To our JFS Family, Since 1950, Jewish Family Service has evolved to meet the needs of the Greater Dallas community. Each of you, along with those who came before, are an integral part of our organization. Throughout our history, JFS has stood as a cornerstone of the community, serving as a philanthropic institution, a service

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