Read about how JFS SV and other Jewish agencies around the country are helping survivors during the pandemic.
Social Services for Nazi victims have been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
JFS provides a broad range of support services for over 200 local Holocaust survivors and their families to assist in maintaining their financial, emotional, and physical well-being. Our support includes:
- Reparations claims assistance and up-to-date Claims Conference information
- Emergency services and financial assistance from KAVOD SHEF
- Case management and counseling for survivors and their family members
- Home visits and food assistance
- Wellness services and greater access to medical care
- Providing counseling and case management to English speakers Holocaust survivors
For more information, contact:
Galina Chyorny, MA
Coordinator of Holocaust Survivor and Emigre Services
galinac@jfssv.org
(408) 357-7458
Polish-Speaking Volunteer Needed
JFS is seeking a Polish-speaking volunteer who reads and writes Polish to assist Holocaust survivors to read forms and complete applications for compensation.
Contact: Lori Cinnamon at loric@jfssv.org
or (408) 357-7467
Call Us: 408.556.0600
Holocaust Survivors Support
Holocaust survivor Tamara Brandman Noten talks with social worker Hilla Flohr of Jewish Family Services of Silicon Valley in Los Gatos, Calif.