✡ We Stand With the People of Israel ✡
Jerusalem is arguably the world’s most complex city. It is a place of sanctity for three faiths; a site of antiquity; home to a diverse population; and capital of a nation with an ancient heritage and forward-looking vision. Reconciling the … Read More
Members of the Jewish Federation of Louisville’s Lion of Judah Division are invited to meet and hear from Teddy Abrams, the new music director for the Louisville Orchestra on Tuesday, November 4 at 6 p.m. Debbie Friedman, Jane Goldstein, Cheryl … Read More
Since 2012, the National Council of Jewish Women, Louisville Section’s David Richart Committee has been involved with “A Call to Justice for Abused Children,” an advocacy program to educate its members and the public about the controversy concerning the number … Read More
Gordon Calls on Everyone to Do One thing for Campaign The Jewish New Year is a time of fresh beginnings. On Rosh Hashanah, we seek a new beginning in our relationships with God. Many of us also make a new … Read More
Fall is the harbinger of change. At the Jewish Federation of Louisville, fall means the start of a new annual Campaign that raises money to provide support for Louisville’s Jewish agencies and services. This year, it is also a time … Read More
Keren Benabou and Laurence Nibur are co-chairs of the Jewish Federation of Louisville’s YAD (Young Adult Division) for the 2015 Federation Campaign, and both are very serious about reaching out to young adults in the community and making them feel … Read More
(see full photo gallery below) Members of the Ben Gurion Society, YAD members who make leadership gifts to the Annual Federation Campaign, took advantage of the opportunity to learn more about what is happening in the Jewish community today at … Read More
A cancer diagnosis is the last thing anyone wants. But when that diagnosis is given to a 1-year-old child, it is especially terrifying. Glen Bayne, now 2, recently got a diagnosis of Rhabdomyosarcoma and is now undergoing treatment for the … Read More
I have received many positive comments from people regarding our JCRC Chair Becky Ruby Swansburg’s wonderful op-ed in the September 10 edition of The Courier-Journal, written with Dr. Muhammad Babar, former president of the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent … Read More
The University of Louisville invites the community to the First Annual Jewish Heritage Fund for Excellence Lecture on Sunday, October 26, at 2 p.m. at the Cressman Center for Visual Arts, 100 E. Main St. At the inaugural lecture, Dr. … Read More