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By Andrew Adler Community Editor It was entirely fitting that Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg introduced Marcia Roth – the recipient of this year’s Blanche B. Ottenheimer Award – at the Jewish Community of Louisville’s Annual Meeting this past June 25. … Read More
By Lee Chottiner Managing Editor Google Stephen Reily and Emily Bingham. You will find that they both describe themselves as community builders. But each of this year’s Blanche B. Ottenheimer Award winners have chosen very different ways to do their … Read More
By Lisa Hornung For Community Alice and Wade Houston, longtime volunteers, entrepreneurs and philanthropists, accepted the Blanche B. Ottenheimer Award, the highest honor given by the Jewish Community of Louisville, during its Annual Meeting on July 8 in the Patio … Read More
By Lee Chottiner Community Editor To Wade and Alice Houston, business and sports have something important in common: Both are ways that the couple gives back to their community. Wade, a former basketball player and Division I college coach, and … Read More
By Lee Chottiner Community Editor Miracles still happen, according to the Rev. Joe Phelps – even when you least expect them. For instance, the retired cleric recently taught a four-week virtual class on white privilege for the Earth and Spirit … Read More
Wendell Berry – poet, novelist, essayist, conservationist – sat on his porch in Henry County, the birds chirping as he described how he has lost his fights to preserve the agrarian way of life. Appalled by strip mining and mountaintop … Read More
Jewish Louisville honored its own at the 10th Annual Jewish Community of Louisville Annual Meeting, Tuesday, May 29. Leaders from the community’s teen, young adult and senior sectors were recognized for their work, and JCL officers and board members for … Read More
When John Yarmuth first ran for the U.S. House of Representatives in 2006, he decided to do something most members of Congress never do. If elected, he would give his paycheck to charity. He was, and he has … for … Read More
SAVE THE DATE! The Jewish Community of Louisville invites you to its 2016 Annual Meeting on Wednesday, June 15, at 6:45 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center. Join the JCL in honoring people who have made a difference in the … Read More
Over the years, the Jewish Community Center’s Blanche B. Ottenheimer Award has come to be known as recognition for individuals whose work for tikkun olam, the repair of the world, has been extensive and sustained and the results have made … Read More
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