Jewish Social Service Agency
Serving Maryland, DC & Virginia
       For the best in child, family and aging services... Think JSSA
for special community services
     
For more information please contact us: 301-838-4200 or 703-204-9100 or email us 

 

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  Jewish Pastoral Care

 "He who visits a sick friend lessens his pain a little." - Talmud Nedarim

For:  Unaffiliated Jewish residents in institutional settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, hospices, assisted living facilities and prisons.

Service description: Jewish Chaplaincy Service (JCS) is a dedicated team of rabbis and volunteers who provide compassionate pastoral, spiritual and religious counseling and visitation.  

Service providers: Rabbis and volunteers.

Service location:  JCS's team visits the unaffiliated throughout Maryland, Virginia and DC.

Getting started: To learn more about JCS services or - to donate your time as a volunteer  - please call 301-230-7294 or send an  email inquiry