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Australia joins list of nations to recognize Palestinian state; New Zealand says it could follow

By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Less than two weeks ago, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his country’s recognition of a Palestinian state was a matter of “when, not if” but that he had no imminent plans to take such … Read More >

Latest News August 11, 2025

New videos of 2 Israeli hostages in Gaza raise concerns that they are facing starvation with no deal in sight

By Grace Gilson (JTA) — For the first time in months, Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad have released videos of Israeli hostages they have held since Oct. 7, 2023, pleading for their release. The videos of Rom Braslavski and Evyatar … Read More >

Latest News August 4, 2025

Israel announces daily ‘humanitarian pauses’ to allow Gaza aid distribution amid global outcry

By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Israel says its army is pausing military operations in some parts of Gaza for 10 hours a day to facilitate the distribution of aid to civilians. The announcement Sunday comes amid a global outcry about … Read More >

Latest News July 28, 2025

For Louisville’s departing ShinShinim, it’s been a year of sharing, discovery, and connection

By Andrew Adler Community Editor   In just a few weeks, two extraordinary young women named Kyla and Eden will close out their year as Louisville’s first-ever ShinShinim — Israeli teen emissaries with an ongoing imperative to showcase the joyous character … Read More >

Federation July 24, 2025

Statement from the Jewish Federation of Louisville regarding allegations of disturbing conduct by a University of Kentucky employee calling for Israel’s destruction

The Jewish Communities of Louisville and Lexington have been made aware of allegations of disturbing conduct by a University of Kentucky employee calling for Israel’s destruction.We thank President Eli Capilouto for his swift, principled, and courageous response to the recent … Read More >

Federation July 18, 2025

In Israel, when your phone blared, Iran’s missiles were calling

By Andrew Adler Community Editor   “We’re at the witching hour with the Iranians.”   So said Peter Anik, a former JCRC staffer, Federation staffer, and Hillel director, speaking from his home near the northern Israeli city of Karmiel.   Like everyone else … Read More >

Israel June 27, 2025

War in Israel: JFNA update on current situation

<June 23, 2025> – October 7 War, Day 626, 50 hostages remain in captivity Breaking news: As we send today’s report, we are hearing of an Iranian missile attack on US Centcom headquarters in Qatar. This is the US military’s … Read More >

Latest News June 23, 2025

Israeli forces retrieve bodies of 3 hostages from Gaza

By Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — Israeli forces recovered the bodies of three slain hostages from the Gaza Strip in a military operation, the IDF announced Sunday morning. The bodies of Ofra Keidar, Jonathan Samerano and Staff Sgt. Shay Levinson were … Read More >

Latest News June 23, 2025

Statement from the Jewish Federation of Louisville regarding recent U.S. military action in Iran

Latest News June 22, 2025

US bombs 3 sites in Iran, joining Israel’s fight against Iranian nuclear program

By JTA Staff (JTA) — After days of publicly considering joining Israel in its fight against Iran’s nuclear program, and a day after saying he would make a decision “within two weeks,” President Donald Trump announced late Saturday that U.S. … Read More >

Latest News June 21, 2025

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