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October 27, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
The presentation will focus on home modifications that can be done to improve life safety, prevent falls and provide convenience so that seniors can live independently with support for their particular needs. Attention will be given to changes to bathrooms, entrances, and kitchens.
PRESENTER: Faigie Horowitz, MS is a Certified Aging-In-Place Specialist and serves as the Director of Communication at Caring Professionals, a NYC-based home care agency. She is a writer, columnist, and Rebbetzin in Lawrence, NY and is a co-founder of Rachel’s Place, a shelter for homeless young women and JWOW! (Jewish Women of Wisdom for midlifers). She is active on the boards of several organizations.
Contact info: FHorowitz@caringprof.com
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| Partnering Synagogues: | |
| Anshei Chesed Congregation, Boynton Beach (FL) | Anshei Emuna Congregation, Delray Beach (FL) |
| Beth David Synagogue, West Hartford (CT) | Bialystoker Synagogue, New York (NY) |
| B’nai Israel-Ohev Zedek, Philadelphia (PA) | Congregation Agudath Sholom, Stamford (CT) |
| Congregation Ahavas Sholom, Columbus (OH) | Congregation Aitz Chaim, West Palm Beach (FL) |
| Congregation Anshe Sfard, New Orleans (LA) | Congregation Beth Hamedrosh, Wynnewood (PA) |
| Congregation Beth Ora, Montreal (QUE) | Congregation Beth Sholom, Providence (RI) |
| Congregation Etz Chaim of Kew Gardens Hills (NY) | Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun, New York (NY) |
| Congregation Ohav Zedek, Wilkes-Barre (PA) | Congregation Tiferet Israel, Austin (TX) |
| Congregation Torah Ohr, Boca Raton (FL) | Congregation Zvi Jacob, Utica (NY) |
| Darchei Noam, Minneapolis (MN) | East Denver Orthodox Synagogue (EDOS), Denver (CO) |
| Fleetwood Synagogue, Fleetwood (NY) | Kehillat New Hempstead (NY) |
| Kehillat Shaarei Torah of Toronto (ONT) | Keneseth Beth Israel, Richmond (VA) |
| Ner Tamid Greenspring Valley Synagogue, Baltimore (MD) | Suburban Torah, Livingston (NJ) |
| United Orthodox Synagogues, Houston (TX) | Young Israel of Bal Harbour, Surfside (FL) |
| Young Israel of Brookline (MA) | Young Israel of Deerfield Beach (FL) |
| Young Israel of East Brunswick (NJ) | Young Israel of Elkins Park (PA) |
| Young Israel of Hillcrest (NY) | Young Israel of Hollywood/Ft. Lauderdale (FL) |
| Young Israel of Kew Gardens Hills (NY) | Young Israel of New Hyde Park (NY) |
| Young Israel of Queens Valley (NY) | Young Israel of Southfield (MI) |
| Young Israel of Stamford (CT) | Young Israel of West Hartford (CT) |
For all questions or to become a Partnering Synagogue, please contact Rebbetzin Judi Steinig, steinigj@ou.org
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