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By Andrew Adler Community Editor Each year the Jewish Community of Louisville Award honors area teens who have demonstrated exceptional commitment and leadership. Below are profiles of this year’s recipients: Noa Yussman, Sarah Rothballer, Natalie … Read More
By Rabbi Shani Abramowitz I have always been impatient with my own progress. Growing up, I collected hobbies like precious coins. But my problem was that I wasn’t always willing to do the work. So just as soon as I … Read More
By Luis David Fuentes Guest Columnist Very far from the sweltering city of Miami- the epicenter of the Cuban community in the U.S.- another vibrant community of exiles has emerged recently in Louisville, Kentucky. During the last two decades, … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor There was a time, not terribly long ago, when the idea of a woman becoming an ordained cantor was pretty much a contradiction in terms. It wasn’t until June 6, 1975, that Barbara Jean Ostfeld … Read More
By Rabbi David Ariel-Joel The Temple commemorates national LGBTQ+ Pride month with many events, including our special 10th Annual Pride Shabbat on Friday evening, June 13 and Shabbat morning on June 14. Pride Shabbat at The Temple represents the first-ever … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor There is a room at Congregation Adath Jeshurun whose walls bear testimonies of supreme sacrifice. These are their stories. It was just before dawn on Monday, March 19, 1945 when the lone plane appeared: a … Read More
By Ann Niren Guest Columnist I hope that everyone had a Zissen Pesach! At the Filson, I have been busy preparing new Jewish programming, meeting with many of you in the community, and making crucial connections, including with new donors. … Read More
By Rabbi Scott Hoffman In present-day U.S. politics, I notice a diminished interest in what is known as “soft” power. In contrast to “hard” power, which is a measure of a nation’s military might, “soft” power is a way in … Read More
By Thomas Wissinger As we’ve just celebrated Passover, I’m sure many of you were looking forward to the traditions that you have established with your family and friends. Maybe you host everyone for a Seder dinner, or maybe it is … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor Edwin L. Goldberg — “Eddie” to most everyone who knew him — passed away on April 7 at the age of 86. Once described as a “serial entrepreneur” whose business interests ranged from the family’s … Read More
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