by JFS Staff | Mar 25, 2026
Maybe it all began with the “Why?” of our Passover Seder questions. They are known as the Four Questions, “Mah Nishtana?” There’s an inquiry followed by four specific examples that the children call out, “Why? Why? Why? Why?” The question has driven me throughout my...
by JFS Staff | Oct 19, 2023
Jewish Family Services – Here for the all for more than 160 years. The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas has had powerful and traumatic impacts on individuals and families around the globe. JFS is here to help in this time of crisis. We have expanded our...
by JFS Staff | Oct 11, 2023
At this time of crisis impacting Israel, JFS is here to help. Counseling and Support are Available. Free, confidential, no appointment needed. JCC Getzville 2640 North Forest Road Thursday, 10/12, 3 p.m. – 8 p.m. Friday, 10/13, 2 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Saturday...
by JFS Staff | Oct 9, 2023
This weekend we, along with the rest of the world, were shocked to learn about the attack against Israel. Our hearts are with the Israeli people and all those impacted by this act of terrorism. We grieve for the lives lost and continue to hope for a favorable...
by JFS Staff | Sep 26, 2023
$30,000 Grant Awarded to Jewish Family Services of Western New York, Administered by the Office of Children and Family Services for Creation of Pilot Program Buffalo, NY (September 12, 2023) – Today, Assemblymember Jon D. Rivera and State Senator Nathalia Fernandez...