Categories for Religion and Spirituality
April 13, 2023
Behind the Scenes at the Leonard Florence Center for Living
Passover is an important Jewish holiday, and the residents spent many hours discussing what Passover means to each individual. We shared personal stories, traditions, and favorite foods in our talk…
April 9, 2023
Getting Ready for Passover the Chelsea Jewish Way
March Madness may be over, but it’s still a really busy time on our campus with all the Passover preparations. In fact, April Madness might be a better way to…
January 9, 2023
Behind the Scenes at Katzman Center for Living
Amidst festive parties, colorful decorations and much laughter, residents and staff celebrated the holidays in style. Residents savored the traditional jelly doughnuts during Hanukkah while creative gingerbread houses, hand-made by…
October 10, 2022
Look What’s Happening in Peabody!
Senior Day at Brooksby Farm proved to be a huge hit with residents and staff alike. The group shopped for locally sourced items in the popular Farm Store, listened to…
May 12, 2022
Look What’s Happening at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz
Passover was a truly wonderful celebration this year at our residences. Amidst delicious food, beautifully set tables, and a Seder led by Cantor Ellen Farber, residents enjoyed this special holiday….
April 18, 2022
The Boston Globe attended our Passover Seder to see why it was so special. Here is the story:
A day for prayer and reflection Jews celebrate the beginning of Passover, as Christians mark Good Friday. Read this story by Rose Pecci in The Boston Globe. April 15 was…
April 14, 2022
What’s Happening at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz
Spring is finally upon us and what better way to usher in the season than with a festive luncheon? The best part was that we were able to combine all…
April 14, 2022
Behind the Scenes on the Peabody Campus
There’s a lot going on in Peabody now that activities are back in full swing. Student and teachers from Better Together program visited the residents, bringing decorative Purim M’Shloach Manot …
April 13, 2022
Behind the Scenes at the Leonard Florence Center for Living
Residents look forward to starting the week with our Monday concerts. On April 18, the amazing and talented Heart & Soul duo will perform live. Our Scrabble games on Wednesdays,…
March 10, 2022
Look What’s Happening at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz
Things are revving up in Chelsea now that many in-person activities have resumed for our residents. For example, the festive birthday party celebration with Joey Barilone and the tea party…
December 9, 2021
Take a Look at What’s Happening at Kaplan Estates
Residents enjoyed a very warm and festive Hanukkah celebration with live entertainment from pianist Bill Sokolow, savory potato latkes and delicious jelly donuts. It was fun to hear everyone reminiscing…
October 12, 2021
What’s Happening at Brudnick Center for Living!
October has been a busy time at the Brudnick Center. Throughout the week of Sukkot, sweets and grape juice were available to all. Chabad Rabbi Nechemia Schusterman from Peabody visited…