New State Voting Laws: Unnecessary and Harmful to Seniors
Throughout my time working at B’nai B’rith, I have written about a variety of topics that impact older Americans, ranging from gun reform laws, climate change, health care, social...
Tag: Seniors
Publications
June 28, 2021
Seniority Report – Spring 2021
Features Managing Mental Health After a Year of Living with a PandemicA Note from the ChairA Note from the Co-ChairWhat Has Staff Been Up To?On the HillSpecial Edition: A Note from the...
June 21, 2021
Infrastructure and Senior Housing: If Not Now, When?
During my time working at B’nai B’rith my boss, Mark Olshan—associate executive vice president of B’nai B’rith and director of the Center for Senior...
Media Releases
June 10, 2021
U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia Visits B’nai B’rith Senior Housing Community in Pasadena, Texas
U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-Texas) visited B’nai B’rith’s Pasadena Interfaith Manor, a federally subsidized senior housing facility, on June 9. During the visit Garcia took a tour of...
May 26, 2021
Seniors and the Internet: It’s Time to Close the Gap
Like many families, my parents are over 65, and were eligible for their COVID-19 vaccine in January. The day my folks were eligible, around five o’clock, my mom called exasperated that she...
March 30, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccines: Good News with a Side of Scam
The past year has been difficult for everyone. Holidays, birthdays and anniversaries have all been scaled back because of the pandemic. People have searched everywhere for hope. Then in December, the...
March 12, 2021
Seniority Report – Winter 2021
Features B’nai B’rith Apartments in Allentown, Pennsylvania: Staff and Board Insight with Neil Forgosh, Bob Sipos and Barbra Butz Happy 50th Birthday B’nai B’rith Senior Housing! A Note from...
March 9, 2021
Homeless Older Americans: It’s Time to Build More Homes
Throughout the course of the pandemic, federal, state and local governments have been instituting eviction moratoriums to stop people from becoming homeless. While I commend these efforts, what about...
February 1, 2021
Happy 50th Birthday B’nai B’rith Senior Housing!
This is an exciting year for the Center for Senior Services (CSS), celebrating our 50th anniversary! B’nai B’rith sponsors Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) affordable...