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Kim Greene to be honored with Sonia and Dr. Ronald Levine 2025 Jewish Voice for Choice Award  

By Andrew Adler Community Editor   When the National Council of Jewish Women, Louisville Section hosts its third annual Advocacy in Action — Jewish Voice for Choice Breakfast May 14 at The Temple, it will honor a key advocate on behalf … Read More >

Community April 25, 2025

We asked Jewish leaders about their priorities under a second Trump term 

By Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — The leader of one Jewish nonprofit described Donald Trump’s return to the presidency as “terrifying.” Another called it a “serious setback.” And yet another welcomed the news, calling the president-elect “a proven ally in the … Read More >

National/Global November 11, 2024

Stymied in Jefferson County, three plaintiffs vow to press on challenging Kentucky’s restrictive abortion laws

By Andrew Adler Community Editor   It was not the result Lisa Sobel, Jessica Kalb and Sarah Baron were hoping for on June 28, 2024, when a Jefferson County Circuit Court judge dismissed their lawsuit challenging Kentucky’s hyper-restrictive abortion statutes.  … Read More >

Community July 26, 2024

Kentucky judge dismisses Jewish mothers’ lawsuit challenging state abortion ban

By Jackie Hajdenberg (JTA) — A Kentucky judge tossed out a lawsuit filed by three Jewish mothers who challenged the state’s abortion law on religious freedom grounds. On Friday, Jefferson County Circuit Judge Brian C. Edwards ruled that because none … Read More >

Latest News July 1, 2024

Jewish communities nationwide gather in person and online to observe Repro Shabbat

By Jackie Hajdenberg (JTA) — Assembling abortion aftercare kits. A Havdalah ceremony combined with an update on state reproductive rights legislation. Sermons on abortion and Jewish law. Those are some of the many ways more than 1500 synagogues and Jewish … Read More >

Latest News National/Global February 17, 2023

Jewish tradition ‘permits’ abortion; not enough if you believe in bodily autonomy

Guest Columnist Michal Raucher Recently, Israeli Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz responded to the draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade: “A woman’s rights over her own body are hers alone.” It might seem odd that the … Read More >

Latest News June 1, 2022

HB3 signals need for federal law protecting women’s reproductive rights

JCRC Scene Beth Salamon Kentucky General Assembly members have once again shown their extreme hostility to reproductive choice in the just-completed legislative session, overriding the governor’s veto of the anti-abortion bill HB 3. In doing so, they have made Kentucky … Read More >

Latest News May 4, 2022

What do Jews and Jewish tradition say about abortion? 

  By Philissa Cramer, JTA editor in chief With a leaked report that the Supreme Court reviewed a majority opinion in February that would overturn Roe v. Wade – its authenticity was confirmed Tuesday by the chief justice – the … Read More >

Latest News May 3, 2022
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