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Two cutting-edge theater companies – one in Louisville, one in Chicago – will collaborate this coming year to bring plays with Jewish elements to the Derby City. They also are offering a series of workshops to groom artists, including theater … Read More
Hairspray is well known for its upbeat music, fun songs and dances, and most definitely, big hair. But the CenterStage production, which opened July 19, kicking off the company’s 2018-19 season, delivers on so much more. This musical is the … Read More
A Louisville Metro councilwoman said she would vote to overturn the city’s historic landmark designation for the Anshei Sfard synagogue. Barbara Sexton Smith made her position known Tuesday during a meeting of council’s planning, zoning & annexation committee to review … Read More
Many interesting things happened in Israel last week. The Nation-State Law was passed, which solidifies and codifies a Jewish connection to the country (with a fair amount of controversy) related to issues that deal with non-Jewish Israelis and religious pluralism … Read More
One Friday, 13 years ago last month, I flew to Philadelphia for my wedding. But first I hung out for a couple of hours at the row home of my future brother- and sister-in-law. That was when I met Alan … Read More
Benji Berlow and Lisa Sobel-Berlow bet against the odds on Derby Day this year. Today, more than two months later, they still don’t know if they will win. On May 6, surrounded by jockey-helmeted doctors, nurses, and family in a … Read More
Holocaust studies students in this year’s VAMPY program for gifted teens at Western Kentucky University work on the latest in the class’ Never Again series of murals. The murals depict themes inspired by the Shoah. This year’s painting is based … Read More
I. The Talmud (Gittin 55b) tells us that Jerusalem was destroyed on the ninth day of Av – our current Hebrew month – on account of two men: Kamtza and Bar Kamtza. It is told that Ploni decided to throw … Read More
By staff and wire reports Jewish Louisville joined other national Jewish organizations last week in responding to Israel’s new law that enshrines in Israel’s quasi-constitutional Basic Law that the country is the nation-state of the Jewish people. In a statement … Read More
For Jason Groneck, and his team, architecture has as much to do with buildings that make a difference as well as condos and retail. A principal for GBBN Architects, and the project manager for the future J, Groneck said his … Read More
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