Betsy Fiske has been a cornerstone of the New Haven Jewish community for decades through her selfless work with the Jewish Family Service of Greater New Haven. She shares her experiences and how her Jewish values have shaped her dedication to tirelessly help others.
The Jewish Family Service of Greater New Haven's announcements include the JFS Mental Health Clinic accepting new clients for virtual therapy; Marcy Klein, MSW, LCSW, joining JFS' Aging Adult Program; and the JFS Food Pantry's continuing needs.
By Sarah Lessing
When COVID-19 began to hit our communities, many faced increased financial troubles with medical bills, unemployment and the continuous need to put food on the table. The Jewish Federation, along with the Jewish Foundation of Greater New Haven, decided to answer the call in…
Our senior citizens was particularly devastated by the COVID-19 crisis and left many of our elderly neighbors in a state of loneliness and vulnerability. The Towers at Tower Lane was able to answer in a quick and caring manner with the help of the COVID-19/Maimonides Response Fund.
The Beit Chabad of Westville's Rabbi Chanoch and Mushka Wineberg provided support to their Jewish community during this time of need. The Jewish Federation’s COVID-19/Maimonides Response Fund enabled them to assist those who found themselves in a financial emergency.
