
Jewish Big Brother Big Sister—Big Impact on Me
When I became a Big Brother, I could not have imagined the impact it would have on me, my life and on my family.
When I became a Big Brother, I could not have imagined the impact it would have on me, my life and on my family.
At first the task seemed daunting. What project could we do that would actually make a difference?
Once a month, my mom and I head out to JF&CS in Waltham to package and deliver groceries. We sign in, get our assignments and get to work.
Read more >>Most of us had little experience in drywall installation. All we saw were the bare wall studs and ceiling joists and a pile of sheetrock.
I felt at home at Kfar Tikva because it reminds me of the TBE community—passionate about justice and equality.
My TBE volunteer activities have provided me with an opportunity to fulfill the Jewish values of visiting the sick and working for justice.
The positivity of working with people who are constantly asking, “How can we improve?” is always inspiring to me.
It’s not the same as physically being in the sanctuary, but with advances in technology we can be at home and at temple at the same time.
When TBE asked for lawyers to represent immigrants facing deportation, I decided to volunteer, motivated by the call of repairing the world.
Read more >>When I chose to adopt as a single mom, I realized that the community aspect of a synagogue was again very important to me.
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