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Yesh Tikvah Launches “Tikvah For Teens” Pilot Program

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yeshtikvagMany Chesed organizations exist to help with medical care, yet many times, mental health care is not included. We can’t push off care for a broken arm or appendicitis, but if a marriage is in trouble, it’s easier to push it aside then find money for treatment in a tight budget. Yesh Tikvah is an organization that brings hope to Clevelanders who need mental health care, but can’t afford it.

Up until now, Yesh Tikvah has served only clients 18 years or older. However, the need to serve teens in our community has been studied. In 2010, Dr. Mendel Singer, PhD., MPH did a survey of the three main schools serving the Orthodox community. Participants in the study answered questions about stress, depression, and living up to expectations.

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PJ Library® Hosts Family Fun Day at Mandel JCC Halle Park

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Calling all Jewish Cleveland kids and their families! Join the Jewish Federation of Cleveland for a day of camp-style, family fun at “PJ Library Goes to Camp for Family Fun Day,” a popular annual event hosted in partnership with the Mandel Jewish Community Center. The event will be held at Anisfield Day Camp at Halle Park in Burton on June 26 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

PJ Goes to Camp is a day-long event designed for families with children under the age of 12. Families can paddle in canoes, swim in the lake and pool, navigate the ropes course, participate in spirited song sessions, craft in the art shack, and roast s’mores. Families can also enjoy a mini YLday of Caring activity with the Federation’s Young Leadership Division, a PJ Library® story time and 2:30 p.m. and a Russian-speaking PJ Library® story time at 11:30 a.m. All are encouraged to bring their own picnic lunch to the event (please note: Anisfield is peanut free). Refreshments will be provided (kosher dietary laws observed).

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Baruch Dayan Ha’emes

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We regret to inform you of the passing of Abraham Lidsky, father and father-in-law of Anatoly and Lena Lidsky just  Shabbos. The funeral will be at Berkowitz Kumin, Sunday, June 19th at 2pm.
Shiva will be at 2550 Rubyvale Road. There will be no minyanim at the house. Shiva hours, Sunday through Thursday, will be 6:00PM until 8:30PM, and 9:30PM until 10:30PM.

Hamakom Yenacheim Eschem B’soch Sh’ar Aveilei Tzion V’yerushalayim.

Wigs By Tzip July Wig Course

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Join our wig course and learn how to cut, blow, and curl like a pro! Also learn how to wash and dye wigs and so much more. Have a blast while learning a great skill! Successful graduates receive a special certificate.

Classes start in July. 2-3 girls per class,  morning or evening. Text or call Tzip Sonnenschein 347.860.4509

* Also, our wildly popular used wig sale continues! we have tons of used wigs in great condition for a fraction of the price… example: dark 14″ shevy originally $2100 now $600. Judy wig orig $1000 now $300. some are new hardly worn! all wigs freshly washed and styled displayed on heads. text for an appointment to stop by and check it out.

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News from Bnos of Cleveland

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There will be Bnos in University Hts/Beachwood this Shabbos, Parshas Naso and next Shabbos Parshas Behaloscha. Please check mailing for details. Cleveland Hts had their last Bnos before Shavuos and will resume after Rosh Hashana. Wishing everyone a happy and healthy summer!