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“I understand community to be a world in which my ties to others are a series of mutual obligations and privileges that connect us now and into the future.” – Mitch Balf, Forward We are both fortunate and lucky … Read More
As I write this, the Jewish holiday of Purim is underway. It is a holiday in which we celebrate a significant victory over anti-Semitism. But it was surely not the victory over anti-Semitism, for there have been many since. That … Read More
At Passover, Jews over the world gather to celebrate zman cheirutenu, the season of our freedom. We will read all about freedom from slavery. We will drink four cups of wine to rejoice in the four freedoms given to our … Read More
Though one of the greatest novelists Israel has produced, David Grossman is no one’s idea of a stand-up comic. Yet Grossman, who took questions at a March 7 forum at the University of Louisville, made such a comic the main … Read More
P.L. Travers’s Mary Poppins series (1934-1988) formed the foundation for the film Mary Poppins (1964) which preceded the play of the same name 40 years later. By that time, Mrs. Winfred Banks had evolved from a stereotypical suffragette to a … Read More
As Rabbi Susan Silverman touched on Purim during her sermon, Saturday, March 18, at Congregation Adath Jeshurun, she invoked one of the lesser-known aspects of the holiday. Esther, the savior of the Jews of ancient Persia, was the adopted daughter … Read More
When Jewish Community Center of Louisville Assistant Camp Director Kari Semel thinks back on her days as a summer camper, she can recall an abundance of fond memories. “Camp was, for me, a place where I learned that I could … Read More
The Louisville A squad won this year’s AZA Drew Corson Basketball Tournament, beating the Indianapolis A team for the second straight year. Louisville guard Gabe Sherman believed his squad was the favorite all along. “We don’t like losing,” he said. … Read More
Daniel Scofield claimed the grand prize of this this year’s Louisville’s Got Talent competition, capping the evening with an impressive tap dancing performance. Dancing to choreography that resembled the dash and grace of Fred Astaire, Daniel captivated the audience as … Read More
A movie that proves it is never too late to date, The Age of Love, will be shown at The J Patio Gallery on Thursday, March 30 at 1 p.m. The showing is free for everyone as part of the … Read More
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