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By Matt Golden Chief Impact & Strategy Officer You’re reading the Community paper right now. Maybe you’ve started with the obituaries; maybe you just read a rabbi’s D’var Torah, or maybe (if you’re my mom) you went looking for this … Read More
Dear friends, I am much too often surprised when good folks I am soliciting for our all important Annual Campaign ask me who benefits from the monies raised? … what Jewish agencies share our allocations? So here’s a novel new … Read More
Jewishlouisville.org has a brand new look. It’s contemporary in feel, moves quickly when you click and reorganized to make it easier to find the information you’re seeking. The site provides three portals for you to explore. In the Jewish … Read More
It is a Louisville Jewish community tradition to undertake a series of mitzvah projects to help people throughout the November/December holiday season. Amy Benovitz coordinates the effort, recruiting volunteers and collecting mitzvah opportunities. “A heartfelt thank you from the agencies … Read More
A Growing Number of Rabbis Come from Interfaith Families NEW YORK (JTA) – When Eric Woodward started rabbinical school at the Conservative movement’s Jewish Theological Seminary, he assumed he would be the only student who grew up celebrating Christmas along … Read More
Mazel Tov and Good Luck Do Jews believe in luck? On the one hand, the Prophet Jeremiah teaches: Do not be afraid of the signs of the heavens or the insight of astrology, as the Talmud teaches: “Ain Mazal BeYisroel … Read More
In Praise of Jake Wishnia November 12, 2013 Dear Editor, On Monday, October 7, I attended an open meeting of the Vaad Hakashruth. It was gratifying to see 15-20 people from the community at large in attendance. I strongly support … Read More
[by Uriel Heilman] NEW YORK, October 1, 2013 (JTA) – There are a lot more Jews in America than you may have thought – an estimated 6.8 million, according to a new study. But a growing proportion of them are … Read More
[by Ben Sales] MAFRAQ, Jordan, October 21, 2013 (JTA) – The purple plastic sacks fill two rooms in the otherwise sparsely furnished headquarters of a Jordanian NGO, awaiting distribution to Syrian refugees already lined up on the sidewalk. They contain … Read More
[by Cnaan Liphshiz] KIEV, Ukraine, October 22, 2013 (JTA) – The police station on Stefan Bandera Street in Lviv used to be just another government building to Dmitry Flekman. But that changed earlier this month following a nine-hour interrogation by … Read More
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