A Common Thread
There are moments at The Selfhelp Home when history doesn’t arrive in the form of dates or documents, but through…
Jewish Culture
A Joyful Purim Celebration at The Selfhelp Home
Once again, Purim at The Selfhelp Home was a celebration full of laughter, creativity, and connection. From the moment the…
A Festival of Light and Community: Chanukah at The Selfhelp Home
At The Selfhelp Home, every celebration becomes a moment to gather, to share, and to remember the traditions that have…
Holiday Recipes from Our Home: Selfhelp’s Special Latkes
This homemade latkes recipe at has been part of the fabric of The Selfhelp Home for the past 75 years.…
Holiday Recipes from Our Home: Sally’s Brisket
Selfhelp resident Sally N. shares her favorite brisket recipe… Sally loves preparing food for people and this dish was so…
Selfhelp Honors Residents During Holocaust Remembrance Day
A friendship between two kindred souls, now neighbors… The Selfhelp Home was originally established as a refuge for Holocaust survivors…
Selfhelp Receives National Recognition for “Mitzvah Mensches”
Selfhelp receives the Jewish Programming Award from AJAS American Jewish Aging Services and LeadingAge Community Impact 2022 Honoring Excellence Award…
Holiday Recipes from Our Residents: Sara’s “Impossible” Cake
Selfhelp resident Sara K. shares her favorite dessert recipe, perfect for making your Rosh Hashanah meal a delicious one… Sara…
Selfhelp’s Yiddish Music Class Sings to the Soul
By Eve Becker Yiddish music conveys more than just words, it conveys a vibrant and colorful culture. So when residents…
Warm Wishes for a Meaningful Passover
This time last year, we had hoped this year we would be celebrating Passover in the physical company of our…