✡ We Stand With the People of Israel ✡
By Andrew Adler Community Editor Before Yael Karrie became Rabbi Yael Karrie, she was a young woman growing up during the 1990s in the Israeli city of Haifa amid a family environment that was unabashedly secular. True, there was a … Read More
By Beth Salamon, board chair of the Jewish Federation of Louisville and the Trager Family JCC; and Sara Klein Wagner, President & CEO of the Federation and the Trager Family JCC Earlier this month, we had the privilege and the … Read More
By Amy Fouts Partnership2Gether Outreach Manager at the Jewish Federation of Louisville Especially since October 7, conversations about Israel are often viewed through the lens of politics, protests, war, hostages, and uncertainty. And yet, for four days in July when … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor This past October 19, a video was posted on the Facebook page of Israel’s Galilee Medical Center. It showed physician and CEO Masad Barhoum, wearing a ballistic protective vest, telling how his hospital was serving a … Read More
By Amy Fouts For Community When I first started working for the JCC and Federation back in 2012, I learned about Partnership2Gether (P2G) and how it connects 17 cities in the U.S. with Israel’s Western Galilee region and Budapest, Hungry. It’s … Read More
By Community staff The Trager Family Jewish Community Center will celebrate Israeli independence in May by taking it to the street. An Israeli street; specifically, a facsimile of an Israeli street. Israeli Street Fair – the title of this year’s … Read More