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Author: Julie Perlstein

  1. Yom Hashoah Panel Discussion – In Case You Missed It!

    On April 8, people around the world commemorated Yom HaShoah or Holocaust Remembrance Day. On…
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  2. What is Mental Health Literacy, and Why is it Important?

    You have heard about it on the news – the number of people struggling with mental health…
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  3. JSSA Launches First TV Ad Campaign

    We are thrilled to announce the launch of our first TV campaign for our hospice program. The…
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  4. In Care You Missed It! Watch Breaking Free of Family Trauma: A Conversation with Gail Weiss Gaspar

    JSSA was honored to partner with Women’s Philanthropy of The Jewish Federation of…
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  5. Join a JSSA Project This Week.

      Food insecurity across our region remains a critical issue, especially in the wake of…
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  6. Advance Care Planning Conversations with the Latino Community

    JSSA Training Institute is pleased to partner with the Montgomery County Palliative Care and…
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  7. Women’s History Month Pioneers

    In honor of Women’s History Month, JSSA will be sharing stories of trailblazing women…
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  8. Journalists Support Group – VIRTUAL GROUP

    As a result of the recent turmoil happening in the country, many of us are struggling to…
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  9. Therapy Group for Adolescents

    The focus of this group will be on the “here and now” experience of group members. It is…
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  10. Support Group for Seniors (60+) Estranged from their Children

    Join our support group for seniors 60+ struggling to maintain relationships with their adult…
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