Marc's Remarks

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Historic Partnerships

On June 11th, Jewish Family & Child Service (JFCS), joined Cedar Sinai Park’s (CSP) family of social service organizations. This consolidation secured the future for additional human services to the entire Portland Metro community. With the addition of JFCS, the CSP family of…

Mission and Tasks

The Jewish Federation of Greater Portland held its 95th Annual Meeting earlier this week. It was a wonderful program with an amazing speaker. Highlights:

Potok's Paradigm

Graduation season is now upon us. High school seniors will soon move on to college and college graduates are starting the next chapter in their lives.

Catch Up

This week I thought I would play “catch up” and share several announcements: The Jewish Federation’s 2015 Annual Campaign is quickly coming to a close on June 30. If you have yet to make your commitment, please join the thousands of others in our community who already have.

My Own Top 10

This past Wednesday night was David Letterman’s final late night show. Beyond his wit and humor, and along with wonderful and talented celebrity/musical/pet guests, were his daily Top 10 lists.