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JFCS Passover Activities This Passover, JFCS helped the community celebrate through several initiatives. Here is a roundup of everything that we did over the past few weeks for Passover. Passover Food Distribution at the Pantry This year’s Passover distribution was another logistical feat. We met our delivery driver at 6am,…Read More
Program Assistant, Arielle, went to Congregation Beth Samuel this past month for some Tu BiShvat celebrations! Several congregations in the area merged to form the Beth Samuel Jewish Center. They take a contemporary approach to Jewish life, integrating a deep respect for traditional Judaism. The center focuses on insights and…Read More
Many people are familiar with the Meals on Wheels program, which provides meals for homebound residents in our community. But for the people in our community who follow a Kosher diet, it’s often much harder to find resources that can accommodate these dietary restrictions. Mollie’s Meals, a program of the…Read More
This month's JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry Volunteer Spotlight features Ellen! Affectionately known as “The Bread Lady” at the pantry, Ellen has been volunteering on Wednesdays for six years. Her responsibilities range from picking up bread and sweets from Giant Eagle to stocking shelves to shopping with clients. Ellen started…Read More