A poignant portrait of Danny Layani, who, after 25 years of total blindness, regains his sight and sees his wife and four children for the very first time. However, the newfound light in Danny’s life begins to dim. Through intimate family archives and meticulous animated paintings, Danny shares his captivating story of resilience, self-discovery, and the profound power of perspective.
The Boy in the Woods follows the true story of Max, a Jewish boy escaping Nazi persecution. After he is separated from his family, Max finds temporary refuge with a Christian peasant (Richard Armitage). After a tense stand-off with Nazi police. Max must live in the woods and learn to survive alone in a landscape crawling with Jew-hunters and, partisans and haunted by ghosts. He and Yanek, another boy in hiding like Max, rescue a baby girl, but their heroic act comes at a tragic price. Based on the best-selling memoir by Holocaust survivor Maxwell Smart.
In this spirited and absurdist culture-clash comedy, two very different men must work together to survive in the Sinai Desert. One is the lost and befuddled Ben, an ultra-Orthodox Jew from Brooklyn who has missed his flight to Alexandria, where he is to help the dwindling Jewish community in need of a 10th man for its Passover celebration. The other is the dyspeptic Adel, a Bedouin man trying to track down his runaway camel. The men travel across the desert on foot, sharing details of their personal lives and love of food, giving their plans a chance to go increasingly haywire.
In this poignant drama, a young woman’s life is shattered by her beloved younger brother’s tragic death. Consumed by grief, Eden takes increasingly desperate measures to fill the void left by her brother’s absence. Her journey takes a passionate and dangerous turn when she discovers her brother had a secret girlfriend.
This feature documentary, filmed over 21 years, follows Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie's epic journey as the dynastic heir of 38 generations of Orthodox rabbis including the Chief Rabbis of Israel. He is torn between rejecting and embracing his destiny and becomes a drag-queen rebel, a queer bio-dad and the founder of Lab/Shul—an everybody-friendly, God-optional, artist-driven, pop-up experimental congregation.
The Temple's Annual Interfaith Coffee Join The Temple WRJ/Sisterhood as they host The Temple's Annual Interfaith Coffee. Enjoy baked goods, fellowship, and Jewish Learning. Above all, this event is open to Temple members and the entire interfaith community. So don't …
Please join us as we mark this heartbreaking moment remembering Ariel and Kfir Bibas, and their mother Shiri and all the other victims of the October 7th massacre. We will gather Monday, February 24 at noon in our Nova Tree …
SATURDAY TORAH STUDY 9:00-10:00 am with Rabbi David Meet in the Fishman Library before the morning service to read and discuss the Torah portion of the week over coffee, bread with jam and cream cheese, and other treats.
Answer the Call! Give today to make an impact! On March 2nd, the Jewish Federation is hosting SuperSunday, our single biggest fundraising day of the entire year.On Super Sunday, our community raises critical funds tobuild and sustain a vibrant, caring, and …
JFCS CEO David Finke, Temple Shalom Rabbi Beth Jacowitz Chottiner, and Jewish Community Relations Council Director Trent Spoolstra are holding a special antisemitism workshop for Jewish teens and parents on March 2 from 2 - 3 p.m. at The Temple. The …
BASYA SCHECHTER x DARSHAN x PHARAOH'S DAUGHTER Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. Please join us for our annual Music Festival concert followed by a dessert reception. Supported by The Adolf & Sara van der Walde and Israel Rosenbloum …
Join Cantor Hordes as she takes you on a journey through the sun salutations, and meditations of Torah – every first Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Some yoga mats are available, please bring your own if you have one. Suggested donation …
SATURDAY TORAH STUDY 9:00-10:00 am with Rabbi David Meet in the Fishman Library before the morning service to read and discuss the Torah portion of the week over coffee, bread with jam and cream cheese, and other treats.
SATURDAY TORAH STUDY 9:00-10:00 am with Rabbi David Meet in the Fishman Library before the morning service to read and discuss the Torah portion of the week over coffee, bread with jam and cream cheese, and other treats.
Join Us forAn Evening of Friends & ConversationSpecial Guest Lindsay PinchukAward-winning entrepreneur, community builder, connector, storyteller, social media maven, small business champion, and MomTuesday, March 18 | 6:30-8:30 p.m.West Sixth Nulu817 E Market St Suite 101, Louisville, KY 40206Cocktails & …
SATURDAY TORAH STUDY 9:00-10:00 am with Rabbi David Meet in the Fishman Library before the morning service to read and discuss the Torah portion of the week over coffee, bread with jam and cream cheese, and other treats.
Novelist Peter Manseau presents this year’s Albert and Anita Goldin Endowment for Yiddish Culture Lecture in the Susan and William Yarmuth Jewish Studies Reading Room (in Ekstrom Library) at UofL on Sunday, March 23rd at 2:00. In a five-story walkup in Baltimore, …
SATURDAY TORAH STUDY 9:00-10:00 am with Rabbi David Meet in the Fishman Library before the morning service to read and discuss the Torah portion of the week over coffee, bread with jam and cream cheese, and other treats.
Come join us at KI every last Shabbat morning of the month at 11:00 a.m. for Tot Shabbat! Come experience this toddler friendly shortened service, fun renditions of our favorite Shabbat melodies, and a sweet treat!
Including special musical guest from Israel's Gaza Envelope Linor Ein Gedi & Tamar Sara Capsouto Now, more than ever, we come together to honor Israel's fallen soldiers on Yom HaZikaron. Join us for a meaningful gathering led by our community's …
The Jewish Community Relations Council serves "to represent the consensus of the organized Jewish community" in the areas of education, government affairs, and coalition building. The Louisville JCRC has recently gone through significant changes, and we welcome community members to …
Join Cantor Hordes as she takes you on a journey through the sun salutations, and meditations of Torah – every first Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Some yoga mats are available, please bring your own if you have one. Suggested donation …
SATURDAY TORAH STUDY 9:00-10:00 am with Rabbi David Meet in the Fishman Library before the morning service to read and discuss the Torah portion of the week over coffee, bread with jam and cream cheese, and other treats.