Monthly Archives: November 2021

Celebrating the Festival of Light Nov. 28 through Dec. 6

At the Brookhouse Home, we have a Menorah in one of our windows that we light during the eight days of Hanukkah which runs from November 28 until December 6 this year. Brookhouse Home administrator Judy Kane wrote up the following about these cherished Jewish traditions and we have republished them here. Judy writes, “Hanukkah…

Tips to brighten up the holiday season for the elderly

With Thanksgiving fast approaching and the holiday season in full swing after that, the Brookhouse Home is making lots of plans to make the holidays bright for our residents.  During the coming weeks, our Activities Director Marsha DiCesare has some festive activities planned including holiday singing, a wine and cheese in-house social, ornament making, and…