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The JCC honored the birth of the nation with a celebration on July 5. The biggest hit of the day was the annual Big Splash Contest off the diving board. Members also enjoyed raft races, fitness demonstrations, a DJ and … Read More
I am writing this message from the Land of Israel. My wife and I are currently leading a Mayanot Birthright Israel group of 40 Jewish 22-26 year olds for a 10-day trip across Israel. Taglit Birthright Israel seeks to ensure … Read More
On Tuesday, July 21, we received an unconfirmed threat. The JCC emergency procedures were followed to evacuate the building. Everyone was evacuated quickly and calmly, no one was ever in danger. Our new ramp made the evacuation run smoothly especially … Read More
(see full photo gallery at end of article) The atmosphere was festive as CenterStage supporters arrived at the JCC on Saturday, June 27, for a preview of the 2015-16 season. There was a feeling of great anticipation in the air … Read More
The Louisville Vaad HaKashruth has announced that The Arctic Scoop, located at 841 S. Hurstbourne Ln., is now Kosher Certified. The Arctic Scoop is a unique ice cream and yogurt parlor that prepares your selection from scratch using all natural … Read More
Expect the young Jewish girls of Louisville to look like fashionistas this year at High Holiday services after they attend the Louisville Jewish Community Center’s Fashion Show and Tea Party on Sunday, August 30, at 3 p.m. at Standard Country … Read More
Louisville is sending a delegation of six teens to join more than 1,000 teens from around the world at this year’s JCC Maccabi Games in Milwaukee, WI, August 2-7. Team Louisville includes Ethan Grossman (Table Tennis), Zev Meyerowitz (Track), Max … Read More
I always love the Hebrew phrase when we greet people with b’ruchim habaim. It expresses genuine warmth and happiness as we welcome people into our home. As a community we welcome people at many entry points including our programs and … Read More
With another hot and humid summer in full swing, Louisville’s Jewish Community Summer Internship program is off to another great year. The Internship program is currently in its 14th year and growing every summer. Every winter ads go out seeking … Read More
Jay Klempner, the new Board chair of the Jewish Community of Louisville, describes himself as a consensus builder who never loses sight of the big picture, and those are skills he plans to tap as he guides the JCL forward. … Read More