Alpert JFS News

Abigail’s Story: A Journey of Resilience, Hope, and Support

Abigail’s Story: A Journey of Resilience, Hope, and Support Abigail, a 57-year-old Jewish woman, has always prided herself on her independence and resilience. A hardworking single woman, she dedicated herself to supporting herself while also being the primary caregiver for her aging mother. For years, she found pride in managing her life and responsibilities, even when challenges arose. But last year, everything changed when she unexpectedly lost her full-time corporate job in the hospitality industry. At first, Abigail relied on […] https://www.alpertjfs.org/27599-2/

Staying Safe in the Digital World: A Successful Collaboration on Internet Safety

Staying Safe in the Digital World: A Successful Collaboration on Internet Safety In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, ensuring that both children and adults stay safe online is more crucial than ever. Yesterday, Alpert Jewish Family Service (JFS) hosted an invaluable session aimed at educating parents and students about navigating the world of technology and social media safely. Over 70 attendees joined us for this important conversation, which featured insights from some of the leading experts in online safety. Our […] https://www.alpertjfs.org/staying-safe-in-the-digital-world-a-successful-collaboration-on-internet-safety/

Disaster Planning for People with Disabilities

Join Us for a Free Zoom on Disaster Planning for People with Disabilities Alpert Jewish Family Service and Goodman Jewish Family Service invite you to an important and informative session on Disaster Planning for People with Disabilities. This free Zoom webinar is open to all individuals, caregivers, and professionals who want to learn how to better prepare for disasters and emergencies. Why Attend? Disasters can strike at any time, and people with disabilities often face unique challenges during an emergency. […] https://www.alpertjfs.org/disaster-planning-for-people-with-disabilities/

Dr. Rotenberg and Eileen Berman discussed the incredible programs and initiatives Alpert JFS is providing to support the mental health needs of the Jewish community.

We’re thrilled to share that our very own Chief Clinical and Impact Officer, Dr. Elaine Rotenberg, was recently featured on mosaic, the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County’s TV news and magazine podcast, which aired this past weekend on WPBF/Ch25 (ABC). In this special segment, Dr. Rotenberg and Eileen Berman discussed the incredible programs and initiatives Alpert JFS is providing to support the mental health needs of the Jewish community. In light of the October 7, 2023, attacks on innocent Israelis and […] https://www.alpertjfs.org/27559-2/