Celebrating Passover with the Marjorie & Lewis Katz JCC
Passover, or Pesach, is one of the most significant holidays in the Jewish calendar, commemorating the Israelites’ liberation from slavery in Egypt. It is a time for reflection, gratitude, and celebration with family, friends, and the community. This year, the...
36th Annual JFS House Tour Volunteers Needed to Assist with Fundraiser
On Monday, August 4th, Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties (JFS) will host the highly-anticipated 36th Annual House Tour throughout the Downbeach area. For the hundreds of attendees to enjoy a flawless experience, JFS relies on staff and...
Lucy the Elephant set for major revamp with new welcome center
By Julia Train After more than two decades of planning, Lucy the Elephant will soon have a new, state-of-the-art visitor center. The Save Lucy Committee has been working on the upgrade for the 65-foot-tall elephant since 2003, and it’s finally becoming a...
The whole Megillah: A story worth telling
Life is What Happens By Lisa Zaslow Segelman If someone ever tells you, “It’s a whole Megillah,” instead of simply saying, “It’s a long story,” they’re referencing the Jewish holiday of Purim, whether they realize it or not. The phrase comes from the Megillah scroll,...
Nancy Mitnick Appointed to Volunteer Services Supervisor at Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties
JFS is pleased to announce the appointment of Nancy Mitnick to the position of Volunteer Services Supervisor for Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties. With more than 20 years of customer service, management, and sales experience, Nancy will...
