Celebrations at JCC Spring Camp
JCC Spring Camp, from March 31-April 4, was a party! 1 & 2 year olds had a Messy Art Party. Kids had a great time trying out veggie painting and used trucks to make tracks on their new masterpieces. 3 … Read More
April 2014
CenterStage Academy Delights with production of The Little Mermaid, Jr.
CenterStage Academy wrapped up a successful run of Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Jr. this month. All three shows – April 10 and two on the 13th- sold out, and additional seats were added. The show featured 18 youths ranging in … Read More
TEEN TOPICS | April 25, 2014
BBYO Photography Event On April 7, 13 members of Louisville BBYO met with Yochanan Kishon, an Israeli high school photography teacher as part of the Partnership 2Gether program. Partnership 2Gether is a Jewish Agency for Israel Program that is meant … Read More
Intergenerational Seder
On April 9th, the JCC Senior Department and Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad joined together for the annual Intergenerational Interfaith Model Seder. This year was the biggest celebration in the program’s history, more than 75 people gathered for a delicious seder. … Read More
IPP Hosted Interfaith Seder at Deprung Gomang Institute
On April 14, the first evening of Pesach, Interfaith Paths to Peace hosted a most unusual interfaith Seder dinner. The event took place at the Drepung Gomang Institute, Louisville’s Tibetan Buddhist community. The dinner, led by Allan Weiss of the … Read More
D’var Torah | April 25, 2014
Freedom is only part of the story and half of the truth. Freedom is but the negative aspect of the whole phenomenon whose positive aspect is responsibleness. In fact, freedom is in danger of degenerating into mere arbitrariness unless it … Read More
JHFE Works to Create Opportunities for Louisville’s Jewish Community at Large
The Jewish Heritage Fund for Excellence in December completed the purchase of 150 acres in eastern Jefferson County owned by Standard Country Club in a proactive effort to create future opportunities for the Louisville Jewish community. This move further diversified … Read More
Assour Brings Israeli Art Sale to Patio Gallery
The Jewish Community Center is offering you a way to support Israel while adding color and style to your home. From Wednesday, April 30-Tuesday 6, Col. Itzhak “Izzy” Assour is bringing the Israeli Art Exhibit and Sale from Expressions Art … Read More
Get Your “Passport” and ”Tour” Israel for Yom Ha’atzmaut
Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel Independence Day, is cause for celebration, so come join the fun at the Jewish Community Center on Wednesday, May 7, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The JCC will mark Israel’s 66th birthday. Pick up your passport and enjoy a … Read More
Federation Lost Tribe Event Rescheduled for May 17
For 40 years, we have been wandering aimlessly through Jewish Louisville trying to find our way – well, maybe not wandering aimlessly – but on Saturday, May 17 at 7 p.m., all members of the Jewish community ages 40-64, are … Read More