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Readingglasses.com supports The Resale Shop customers and JFS clients with their eyewear donation

  Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas recently received a donation that you have to see to believe!  The Resale Shop, a charitable project of Jewish Family Service, was generously gifted 500 pairs of reading glasses from Readingglasses.com and Goo Goo Eyes of Dallas, Dallas’ go-to source for sublimely chic sunglasses and luxury prescription eyewear.  Proceeds from […]

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When the Shofar Sounded: Holocaust Survivors receiving JFS Rosh Hashanah Bags

By: Yaffa Podbilewicz-Schuller, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist, Holocaust Survivor Care Their eyes shone with expectation, knowing and remembering as they prepared to hear the sound of the Shofar. Some, who had not spoken much, found their lips moving expertly reciting the ingrained blessing, others retrieving them from the recesses of mind now dimmed by dementia. Tears

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“The Ups and Downs” of Job Search & How to Get Back on Track

Written by Mitch Jacobs, M.Ed., LPC Published on August 7, 2020 Being unemployed or furloughed brings uncertainty. For most people, during this pandemic, employment circumstances have been thrust upon them without warning. This also brings many questions: “When will it be safe to return to work?” “When will I obtain another job?” “Will I be

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COVID-19 Updates at JFS

Due to COVID-19, we have ceased operations out of our physical locations (with exception of our drive-thru food distribution) and the building will remain closed until we evaluate that it is safe to reopen. This decision was made considering the safety of our staff, clients and volunteers, and is based on guidance from the Centers

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COVID-19 social media kit

Social Media Kit

Someone to Lean On during COVID-19 Looking for a way to help safely from your home during the COVID-19 pandemic? We’ve got the perfect opportunity. Be “someone to lean on” and show your support by sharing some of these messages on your social channels to spread the word about services available through Jewish Family Service

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JFS Dallas Receives Funds for Holocaust Survivor Care

In time for International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas is proud to announce we will join several other Jewish organizations across the country in receiving a grant from The Jewish Federations of North America’s (JFNA) Center for Advancing Holocaust Survivor Care. More

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Disaster relief Dallas tornado

Dallas Tornado Resources

After a disaster, there is a lot to consider and work to be done.  Many questions to be answered, resources to both gather and disseminate and still a lot of unknowns.  At Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas, we are here to help.  We have set up this dedicated page and our Intake Team is

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