Jewish Hospital Rabbi Nadia Siritsky As we begin the Jewish month of Elul, which is the start of the High Holy Day season, our Jewish calendar encourages us all to enter into a time of reflection, of endings and new … Read More
Temple Shalom’s members voted Sunday, Aug. 18, to begin negotiations on a space-sharing arrangement with The Temple. In a close contest, the congregation voted 94-80 in favor of negotiating, with members casting their ballots in person or by proxy. The … Read More
(Unless otherwise noted, all events are free and open to the community.) WOTS Yard Sale Women of Temple Shalom (WOTS) will hold their annual yard sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Friday, July 26, and 11 a.m. to 4 … Read More
Thursday, Aug. 1 Jazz vocalist and Shir Chadash member Avery Curtis will perform. Lunch in the Heideman will include cheese quesadillas, Mexican-style rice, black bean and corn salad, fresh fruit and Mexican chocolate mousse. The concert will be in the … Read More
The Louisville Council of Jewish Congregations (LCJC) has released its findings from a yearlong study on synagogue sustainability, which contains some ideas and goals for Jewish religious life in the Derby City. Among those ideas were for three synagogues to … Read More
(Unless otherwise noted, all events are free and open to the community.) Pragmatic spirituality discussion Marty and Dr. Courtney Snyder lead a discussion group at Adath Jeshurun that addresses universal themes from spiritual thinkers. The next session, on Sunday, July … Read More
The Gendler Grapevine Fresh Stop Market at the J, a service of New Roots, opened for the summer on June 12. One hundred shares were sold (the usual number is 70 to 80) and 10 SNAP recipients benefited from the … Read More
When Jordan Lynn Goldstein flew to Israel last year to begin cantorial school, they already had a wealth of experience. A graduate of Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, Goldstein, now 23, had spent four years leading services at … Read More
In a proposal that could create a Reform Judaism “campus” in the East End, Temple Shalom and The Temple are considering a space-sharing arrangement that would keep both congregations independent. Both boards have voted to recommend the proposal, which must … Read More
The dark around us, come, Let us meet here together, Members one of another, Here in our holy room, – From X, by Wendell Berry What else would the greatest Kentucky poet extant do when accepting an award from the … Read More