Dec 1, 2021
Rales JFS receives a $2 Million Transformational Gift from Leon & Toby Cooperman to name the “Toby and Leon Cooperman Therapy & Family Resource Center”.
The Toby and Leon Cooperman Therapy & Family Resource Center (TFRC) – A One-Stop Shop or Families with Special Needs – Will Serve School Aged Children with Disabilities and Their Families
Jun 1, 2015
As a result of a task force JFS has set up to help identify the unmet needs of LGBTQ individuals and their families, JFS is sponsoring a “Community Conversation - Creating an Inclusive and Welcoming Environment for the LGBTQ Community and Their Families” on June 25th. The goal of the “Community Conversation” is for JFS to hear from the community at large to help identify the needs of this segment. The program will take place at Temple Beth El in Boca Raton from 7 PM – 9 PM.
May 18, 2015
Close to 200 seniors attended the Feldman Family Clubs’ Annual Senior Prom. The Prom caps the season of events for the Feldman Family Diamond Club which meets every Monday at the Shirley & Barton Weisman Delray Community Center.
May 12, 2015
Holocaust survivors recently gathered for “Nosh & Nachas” a socialization program held quarterly at the Weisman Delray Community Center. Translated literally, “food and happiness” this is what this program is all about to the Holocaust survivors who reside in Boca Raton and Delray Beach and are clients of the JFS Senior Services Department.
Apr 26, 2015
JFS is pleased to announce that it has been selected a 2015 South Florida Top Workplace by the Sun Sentinel.
Apr 24, 2015
JFS is pleased to announce its 2015-2016 Board of Directors. The installation took place at the Agency’s Annual Meeting held April 23rd at the Shirley & Barton Weisman Delray Community Center.
Apr 14, 2015
For the first time ever, JFS’ GREAT GOLF FOR A GREAT CAUSE sold out with a max participation of 144 golfers. Men and women throughout south Palm Beach County had a rewarding day of fun on the course and in the clubhouse while they supported those in need within our community.
Mar 30, 2015
Over 200 clients of Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services (JFS) joined together at JFS’ Pre-Passover Model Seder, held at B'nai Torah Congregation in Boca Raton on March 24th.
Mar 16, 2015
Volunteers from Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services (JFS) participated in International Good Deeds Day, this past Sunday, March 15th. Participants delivered Passover items to clients of the Jacobson Family Food Pantry, a program of JFS, which serves residents in need in the Boca Raton, Highland Beach and Delray Beach areas.
Mar 25, 2014
On Monday, March 24, several representatives from Women’s League of B’nai Torah Congregation visited the Jacobson Family Food Pantry to present a donation check for $3,000, a 50% increase over last year’s contribution.
Jan 15, 2014
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Ruth Rales Jewish Family Service (JFS) announced at their annual Gala on December 12, 2013 that the Rales family, a highly successful and philanthropic family with ties to South Florida, has made a generous $2.4 million gift to the newly named Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services (JFS)
Jan 9, 2014
Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services (JFS) has announced the promotion of Beth Levine to Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer.
Nov 27, 2013
While South Florida may be well known for its thriving senior population, far less recognized are the rising service levels needed to sustain and support these residents who need help as they continue to age. One of the biggest hurdles for many South Palm Beach County seniors is affordable transportation, a concern that keeps growing as more people aging in place become unable to drive.
Oct 9, 2013
Sun Sentinel
A truly “fantastic” evening is in store on December 12, 2013 at 6:30 pm. That’s when more than 300 prominent guests will gather at St. Andrews Country Club in Boca Raton for “Imagine… a Night of Fantasy,” the Ruth Rales Jewish Family Service (JFS) Annual Gala and Auction.
Apr 23, 2013
On Wednesday, March 20, several representatives from Women’s League of B’nai Torah Congregation visited the Jacobson Family Food Pantry to present a check for $2,000. This money was raised during the weeks leading up to the Purim holiday.
Mar 18, 2013
“Men and women from throughout South Palm Beach County, who care about great golf as well as the community, are in for a rewarding day of fun on the course and in the clubhouse at the Ruth Rales Jewish Family Service (JFS) Annual Golf Tournament.
Dec 12, 2012
JFS is pleased to announce a new $1 million gift for the “Jacobson Family Food Pantry at JFS.” Anne and Norman Jacobson’s gift coincides with the opening of JFS’ new food pantry in a 2,600 sq. ft. warehouse space.
Nov 9, 2012
Starting Sunday November 11, some locals will be drastically changing the way they eat for a week, and not out of concern with their own health or vanity.
Oct 19, 2012
A special opportunity to help mature drivers stay safe on the road is coming to the Weisman Delray Community Center on November 2, 2012, from 9:00 am to Noon. CarFit, a free safety checkup to see how well vehicles “fit” their older drivers.
