Jewish Family Service of the Desert “Count on us… for life”
801 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Suite 202 Palm Springs, CA 92262 73750 Catalina Way, Ste. A, Palm Desert, CA 92260 (760) 325-4088 www.jfsdesert.org
MUSIC AND THE HOLOCAUST
Jewish Family Service of the Desert is pleased to announce our upcoming exciting events:
A Lecture-Recital
“One Night Only” April 23, 2014 McCallum Theater
Contact JFS at 760-325-4088 for more information
PROGRAMS & SERVICES For further information about these services and others, please call the JFS office, 760-325-4088.
Brian Nedvin, DMA
COUNSELING & FAMILY SUPPORT: Experienced therapists help individuals, couples, and families address life's challenges.
Brian Nedvin presents a repertoire of songs that is part of the legacy, the very soul of the Jewish people, and reminds the world that these people lived, suffered, longed for vengeance, loved, dreamed, prayed and, tragically, died.
Sunday, April 13, 2014 – 3 pm $25. Reservations required. 760-328-8252 Tonia Bern-Campbell
DESERT HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL
Winner of Italy’s Passerella D’Oro, England’s St. James Royal Guards Singer of the Year Award & Desert Theatre League Star Award
FRIENDLY VISITORS: JFS volunteers visit home bound seniors to provide companionship and support. SHABBAT- IN- A- BAG: JFS volunteers provide companionship and celebration during the Shabbat observance to home bound seniors. For more information please contact Julie Hirsh at 760-325-4088 X 109.
Peter Harris & Ruthanna Metzgar TEVYE & HIS DAUGHTERS
With music from Fiddler on the Roof.
SOLUTIONS FOR SENIORS: Serves older adults to maintain independence and help them enjoy a higher quality of life. JEWISH BEREAVEMENT GROUP: Free to the local community. This group meets every Wednesday at the JFS Palm Springs office, 3.30-5.00 p.m.
THE COLORS OF MY LIFE With Joel Baker on piano Friday April 18, 2014 – 4 pm $20. Reservations required.
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 – 4 pm $20. Reservations required.
SCHOOL COUNSELING PROGRAM: JFS counselors serve elementary school children in Palm Springs Unified School District with on-site counseling and now with a new 5th grade curriculum to teach drug refusal and interpersonal skills to prepare them for success in middle school.
CAFÉ EUROPA GROUP: Social programming for holocaust survivors. Transportation available, please call Julie Hirsh for dates, times & more information 760-325-4088 X 109.
The Desert Holocaust Memorial is located in the Palm Desert Civic Center Park at San Pablo Avenue & Fred Waring Drive. Residents and visitors are encouraged to visit this moving memorial, a place of remembrance and monument of hope.
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LUNCH IN & OUT PROGRAM: Bi- monthly activity program for homebound seniors. Participants take part in social activities; transportation and lunch are provided. Some restrictions apply. Please call Lisa Schmid for further information and to register 760-7799400. X 205.