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The Other Holocaust Survivors in Bethesda Magazine
In the January-February 2016 issue of Bethesda Magazine, Eugene L. Meyer writes about Russian…Read More
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Canine Chronicles with Quincy, a JSSA Therapy Dog – Vol. 1
When I first saw the ad in the Montgomery Gazette, I realized the potential of JSSA’s…Read More
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The Work of Hospice Chaplains in Washington Jewish Week
Did you know that hospice is one of the few areas of the American health care system that…Read More
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The End of Life is Different for Holocaust Survivors
In JTA, Melissa Apter writes about the special challenges that Jewish hospice chaplains,…Read More
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JSSA Launches New Eye Care Program for Holocaust Survivors
JSSA’s most vulnerable Holocaust survivor clients will be the beneficiary of a new eye care…Read More
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Understanding and Embracing Mindfulness
Mindfulness – it seems like we’re hearing it everywhere these days, in schools, hospitals,…Read More
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Coping with Recuperation
Author: Reverend Deborah Vaughn, M.Div., JSSA Hospice Chaplain Recently, I read a post on a…Read More
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Being “Heard” in the Workplace
Author: Alison Axelrod, MSW, Employment Specialist Diversity in the workplace benefits…Read More
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Leo’s Story: A Therapy Dog
Imagine a single physical therapy prescription that treated malaise, depression, melancholy…Read More -
JSSA’s Marta Bohorquez on Univision
Silvana Quiroz and Néstor Bravo interview Employment Development Specialist Marta…Read More