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Bar Mitzvah Project Involves Packing Meals for People In Need

Instead of celebrating his bar mitzvah with a lavish party, Jared Rosenfarb of Parkland decided to celebrate it by packing up meals for people in need. Jared, who turns 13 on Feb. 6, was recently joined by 100 of his family members and friends who helped him pack up...

3 Everyday Situations That Seem Like No Big Deal But Can Be Traumatic for Kids

Moving to a new house or having an injury may seem like minor situations, but events like these can still be traumatic for kids if not handled right. These are the things parents can do to step in and help. While parents want to do all they can to shield their...

Broward Jewish Federation’s $500,000 grant match to assist Holocaust survivors

South Florida Sun Sentinel - By Segio Carmona - The Jewish Federation of Broward County has provided a $500,000 Holocaust Grant Match to Goodman JFS of Broward County to assist hundreds of Broward County’s Holocaust survivors.

Jewish Federation of Broward Matches Grant

WPLG Local 10 - Florida's most vulnerable community is getting an infusion of help and support. Jewish Federation of Broward County is giving $500,000 to match grants supporting Holocaust survivors in the community.

Goodman JFS opens new clothing pantry to benefit needy women, children

Goodman Jewish Family Services of Broward County recently opened its new RAK PAK clothing pantry location in Sunrise. The RAK PAK, which represents random acts of kindness, provides women of limited income and their children with free clothing. It offers them the...

Community celebrates Hallandale Beach Holocaust survivor’s 100th birthday

Holocaust survivor Julius Eisenstein of Hallandale Beach was honored with tributes and love from his family, friends and the community on his recent 100th birthday. Eisenstein was born on Oct. 13, 1919 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland. He was in the Tomaszow Mazowiecki...

‘Be Nice To Each Other’: Broward Holocaust Survivor And Educator Turns 100

Julius Eisenstein looks great for having just turned 100 years old. He walked into his second birthday party on Thursday morning waving to a clapping crowd at Goodman Jewish Family Services of Broward County. Eisenstein, who lives in Hallandale Beach, is one of...

Jewish organizations addressing the needs of South Florida seniors

In June 2018, a study report of the needs of the elderly in Broward County called “The Silver Tsunami: Is Broward Ready?” was released. This study was jointly conducted by the Jewish Federation of Broward County along with the United Way of Broward and the Community...

Goodman Jewish Family Services Continues To Spread Holiday Cheer Before Jewish New Year

A special time calls for a special visit Holocaust survivors were surprised with gifts a few days before the Jewish new year. For more than 20 years Goodman Jewish Family Services has been spreading holiday cheer for Rosh Hashanah to these important members of our...