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The Shira Ruskay Center
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Support for Jewish families coping with serious illness

Coping with serious illness can be overwhelming and isolating. The Shira Ruskay Center of the Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services can offer you practical help and guidance as well as a supportive community of caring, knowledgeable professionals.

Shira Ruskay women

The Shira Ruskay Center offers meaningful services within a supportive Jewish environment. Now, with one call to The Shira Ruskay Regional Care Center, an entire network of services in New York City is available to you, including:

  • Information and referral services
  • Individual and family counseling
  • Spiritual counseling
  • Volunteer services — doula and bikur cholim
  • Bereavement counseling
  • Community education programs
  • Training for professionals
  • End-of-life resources for clergy and synagogues

For assistance or information, please contact:

Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services
Shira Ruskay Center

120 West 57th Street, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10019
1.212.664.1632

Caring for those in need, rescuing those in harm's way, and renewing and
strengthening the Jewish people in New York, in Israel, and around the world.