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March 11, 2021
What’s Happening at BCL
The Jewish holiday of Purim, which celebrates the bravery of Queen Esther of Persia, was a festive time for all. The staff dressed in costumes for the traditional Purim Costume…

March 10, 2021
What’s Happening at KCL
The Jewish holiday of Purim, which celebrates the bravery of Queen Esther of Persia, was a festive time for all. The staff and residents recited a reading of the Megilllah,…

March 4, 2021
Get to Know Ellen Gordon, Director of Resident Life at Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick Center for Living
In addition to working on the Peabody campus of Chelsea Jewish Lifecare for over 15 years, Ellen Gordon has closer ties to the organization than most. Staff members have lovingly…

March 3, 2021
Katzman Family Center for Living Family Feedback
One of top priorities throughout the pandemic has been to keep our residents engaged – and happy. Although the state guidelines required us to keep our residents apart, our team…

March 3, 2021
Brudnick Center for Living Family Feedback
One of top priorities throughout the pandemic has been to keep our residents engaged – and happy. Although the state guidelines required us to keep our residents apart, our team…

March 3, 2021
Leonard Florence Center for Living Family Feedback
One of top priorities throughout the pandemic has been to keep our residents engaged – and happy. Although the state guidelines required us to keep our residents apart, our team…

February 24, 2021
A Painting Worth a Thousand Words
Tony Epifani, a World Class soccer player and father of two, was diagnosed with ALS in 2008 at age 39. Although his disease progressed slowly, after 6 years Tony was…

February 22, 2021
Kaplan Estates Resident Ruth Riceman Explores the Fine Art of Quilting
Ruth Riceman was not sure what to expect before her hour long talk on the “History of Quilting” at a recent gathering at Harriett and Ralph Kaplan Estates. She was…

February 11, 2021
February’s Message from Adam Berman, President of Chelsea Jewish Lifecare
Dear Residents and Families, I am thrilled to let you know that over 90% of our residents and about 2/3 of our regular staff members have received the COVID-19 vaccination…

February 10, 2021
Q&A with Ed Stewart, Executive Director of Katzman Family Center
Not seeing Executive Director Ed Stewart every day at KCL will take a bit of adjustment. A beloved presence at KCL for the past six years, Ed will “retire” at…