✡ We Stand With the People of Israel ✡
By Amy Joseph Landon So, why Budapest? Partnership2Gether’s mission is to connect Jewish communities around the world, which include not only our partners in Israel but also Budapest, Hungary and 17 cities in the United States. Budapest has a long … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor Nearly one year into the Israel-Hamas war we find ourselves in a kind of Middle East purgatory, consigned to endure the slings and arrows of outrageous stasis – hostages being murdered in Gaza tunnels, pagers and … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor The immediate horrors of October 7, 2023 were followed by myriad physical and psychological aftershocks, affecting Israelis regardless of who they were or where they lived. Pernicious and persistent, they have upended norms long thought … Read More
By Trent Spoolstra JCRC Director For as long as I can remember, I have been a supporter of Israel. My love for Israel has only grown as I have visited our people’s homeland three times and anticipate many more such … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor Sara Klein Wagner, President and CEO of the Jewish Federation of Louisville and the Trager Family JCC, is joining the national board of the JCC Association of North America. Her three-year term began this … Read More
We are following the news of Iran’s attack on Israel. Earlier this afternoon, 180 ballistic missiles were fired into Israel sending the entirety of the country into shelters. Simultaneous terrorist attacks on the ground in Tel Aviv’s Jaffa neighborhood killed … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor This is a column about hope. I was going to write about something else entirely this month until a few days ago on Tuesday, Aug. 27, when news broke that IDF soldiers had rescued a Hamas-held … Read More
By Elizabeth Davis Guest Columnist The 2024 JCC Maccabi Games hosted in Detroit, MI, saw nine Kentucky teens — eight from Louisville and one from Lexington — come together to make up the Team Louisville delegation. Team Louisville is grateful … Read More
By Sara Klein Wagner Milestones celebrated with family and friends are part of our Jewish tradition. Last Shabbat, family and friends spent the morning at Adath Jeshurun celebrating the “bride and groom,” Phyllis and Michael Shaikuns’ 60th wedding anniversary. We … Read More
By Tom Wissinger Executive Director, Trager Family JCC Well, it’s over… and it sure went by quick. Even after living in Louisville for more than a decade, the end of summer and the return to school seems to come sooner … Read More
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