 |
Despite the extensive efforts the Nazis went through to break
and destroy Murray Ebner's life, he has flourished. Although he
lived through many concentration camps, saw so many die, and
lost his entire family, Mr. Ebner strove to rebuild his life ...
read more |
|
Dana Sherfield has a permanent smile. It is big, it is
genuine and it is infectious. How could someone who had her
entire life turned upside-down be so permanently happy? I'll
tell you how - by not recognizing that her life was ever turned
upside-down ...
read more |
 |
An
Act of Kindness Goes a Long Way -
Interview of Cara Cloyd ... A husband and wife in Atlantic City
had wanted a child for a long time, but they were having
trouble. Their local JFS agency answered their prayers and
helped them adopt a baby girl ...
read more |
 |
Nathan Coe's mother worked at Jewish Family Services of
Columbus (JFS) before becoming a social worker with the City of
Columbus, but Coe said that when he was younger, his encounters
with JFS were pretty limited ...
read more |
|
... as many have suggested, health care is the greatest
crisis facing our economy and our culture. At the forefront of
that crisis is the question of how to take care of our aging
population. ... Take Catherine Collins ...
read more
|
 |
Edward Mendyuk, an economist in the Ukraine, was in his 50s
when he and his wife left the Ukraine, Russia and traveled by
train to Poland. The Communist government limited his freedom,
and things continued to deteriorate over time ...
read more |
 |
"That's our hallway with two feet of sludge," said Tamara Cash,
showing photos that require dialogue, because the viewer can't
process them without it. Everything is exactly where it
settled when the Katrina floodwater receded in September 2005
...
read more |
|
I was expecting someone much older. Someone who was going to
tell me his story of how he immigrated here from Russia to
escape persecution ... What I found was someone much different
... Kyle Katz was first exposed to JFS by his mother ... read more |
|
Aynn Kilburger Titchenal arrived at work on Friday morning. By 9:30, she was fired.
"They told me that the position was no longer needed. It wasn't my work that was the reason. And that was that ... "
read more |
 |
Despite her severe arthritis and limited mobility, Norma
Friedman's world is rich with family and full of life. You can
tell from the sprightly way she greets you when you visit ...
read more |
 |
For the past three years, Ben Tyson, senior manager of Community Relations at Easton, and Lynn Aspey,
JFS director of Business Relations, have collaborated on the Job Fair at Easton ...
read more |
 |
In Columbus, Ohio in the 1970s, Paul Callif was larger than life. Everybody knew him.
Everybody loved him. Especially his youngest child, fourteen year old Susan (now Susan Eisenman) ...
read more |
 |
In everything Lynda Howard has done, the common denominator has been helping.
Lynda began her career in Columbus, Ohio as a social worker with
Southwestern City Schools. When she decided to leave the school
system ...
read more
|
 |
To Donna Silverman giving back was not only a labor of love, but
it was also a religious duty. In Judaism, a Mitzvah is a
commandment to perform good deeds. After receiving life-saving
services from Jewish Family Services on two different occasions...
read more
|
 |
Vinci Cozart is very grateful for her beautiful, healthy one-year-old baby Dominic
-
and one-year-old Adraina, and one-year-old Gabriel, and one-year-old ...
read more
|
 |
In 1998, Lisa was looking for help - she just didn't know what
kind.
Lisa spends her days getting help and giving help
Lisa finds peace in helping others ...
read more
|
 |
As she prepared to celebrate her triplet boys' first birthday
recently, Kathleen Ford of Dublin recalled the vital assistance
she and her young family received from Jewish Family Services'
Help Me Grow program.
"The triplets were born at 32 weeks - eight weeks premature ...
read more
|