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The correct deadline for the next issue of Community is August 21. The paper will be published on August 28. The dates listed in the paper were incorrect. We apologize for the error. Rosh Hashanah will be featured in this … Read More
Every day the Jewish Community Center has something fun to do. But on August 23, it will have 125 fun things to do to celebrate its 125 years of service to the Louisville community. The JCC 125 Festival will be … Read More
The community is invited to come to dance and celebrate our connection with Israel at the Community-Wide Tzofim Concert and Family Shabbat Dinner on Friday, July 31, at the Jewish Community Center. The Friends of Israel Scouts Inc., or Tzofim, … Read More
NEW YORK – The critically acclaimed narrative feature film Runoff by Louisville native Kimberly Levin will premiere simultaneously in Louisville and Lexington on July 24. Produced and filmed entirely in Kentucky, Runoff is coming off a successful opening in New … Read More
Summer camp is meant to be chock full of summer fun, and the Jewish Community Center Summer Camp is certainly that. But the camp is still a Jewish camp grounded in Jewish values, even if many of the campers are … Read More
CenterStage, with the generous support of title sponsor, Hilliard Lyons, will turn up the heat as Dolly Parton’s brand spankin’ new musical, 9to5: The Musical sizzles onto the stage. Based on the hilarious blockbuster 1980s film, “9to5: The Musical” follows … Read More
McCrystle Wood, an art professor emeritus at the University of Cincinnati, will present her unique show “Specters and Figments” at the Patio Gallery now through August 25. Wood is a painter and printmaker who incorporates aspects of nature into her … Read More
In the weeks and months following 9/11, the Bush administration launched what it named the “War on Terror” against militant Islam. With the realization that the West was doing battle not with a particular nation-state, but a world-wide terror network, … Read More
Morgan Price punched at the mitts on the instructor’s hands – jab, jab, hook; jab, jab, hook. She had no fear and no hesitation as she pounded those mitts. Instructor Rebecca Bell shouted encouragement at her, yelling at her to … Read More
It was a time to celebrate. No, it wasn’t a Jewish holiday, but the celebration had aspects of one. As Jews, we are commanded by God to help those in need. It is for us an act of justice. And … Read More