JCRC Scene Matt Goldberg I have been the director of community relations for the Jewish Federation of Louisville for the last 12 years. As I wrap up my tenure here, I am reflecting on some of the highs and lows … Read More
By Abigail Goldberg For Community The annual BBYO awards will be handed out at the Jewish Community of Louisville’s Annual Meeting on Thursday, July 14. These awards recognize young people for their achievements in the Jewish community, at school and … Read More
By Lee Chottiner Managing Editor As the community continues to emerge from the two-year-old COVID-19 pandemic, Keneseth Israel has revised its weekday minyan policy to tighten conditions under which Zoom worshippers may be counted towards the religiously required quorum of … Read More
By Lisa Hornung For Community A Louisville field hockey phenom will play for Maccabi USA at the 2022 World Maccabiah Games in Israel in July. Dylan Breier, 18, a recent graduate of duPont Manual High School, will be in Israel … Read More
By Comunity Staff The 2022 Jewish Communinty of Louisville Award winners, which will be presented on July 14 at the Annual Meeting, include lifetime volunteers to the community, emerging young leaders and indispensable Federation and Trager Family JCC staff members. … Read More
By Lee Chottiner Managing Editor Google Stephen Reily and Emily Bingham. You will find that they both describe themselves as community builders. But each of this year’s Blanche B. Ottenheimer Award winners have chosen very different ways to do their … Read More
By Lee Chottiner Managing Editor As LIFE & LEGACY – a national four-year program that encourages after-life gifts to Jewish organizations through incentive grants – surpasses the 500-commitment mark in Louisville, leaders here have learned that it’s not a four-year … Read More