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Last night, I attended a vigil in memory of the victims of the New Zealand mosque shootings at Soldiers & Sailors in Oakland. I was moved by the stories of each of the 50 victims, and I was very aware of the fact that I was sitting in an auditorium…Read More
[caption id="attachment_4937" align="alignleft" width="417"] Site of the Tree of Life Synagogue in Squirrel Hill where a shooting took 11 lives. Photo taken on October 31, 2018[/caption] Within hours of the October 27th attack, the team from the Israel Trauma Coalition (ITC) was already on a plane to Pittsburgh. Contacting JFCS…Read More
After paying their respects to the survivors and honoring the memory of the victims at the Tree of Life, Pittsburgh Pirates Nick Kingham, Kevin Kramer, Kevin Newman along with coaches Kimera Bartee and Tom Prince stopped by the JCC and the J Cafe Congregate Lunch to meet and mingle along with actually serving…Read More
When JFCS first introduced AgeWell Rides in April 2014, I started recruiting and training volunteer drivers, fervently hoping that the new program would be a success. One of the first people to join us as a volunteer was Dan Stein, a newly retired substitute high school teacher, who made it…Read More