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By Andrew Adler Community Editor Nobody can say that the Louisville Jewish Film Festival is one-dimensional. The 27th edition of Kentucky’s largest Jewish cinema celebration, which opens Feb. 8 and runs through Feb. 23 at the Trager Family JCC … Read More
By Matt Golden When reason fails us, we must embrace the absurdity of hope. As I write this, seven Jewish women have just returned home to Israel after more than 470 days in Hamas captivity. Three were released on Jan. … Read More
Jewish Federations are overjoyed to welcome home Arbel Yehoud, Gadi Mozes, and Agam Berger, as well as five Thai nationals – Thenna Pongsak, Sathian Suwannakham, Sriaoun Watchara, Seathao Bannawat, Rumnao Surasak — who were in Israel working in agriculture, after … Read More
The following story comes courtesy of Partnership2Gether Global Network, the Jewish Agency for Israel, and Jewish Federations of North America By Hillel Kuttler “Expand your spheres of influence,” read a slide projected on a wall by Louis Profeta, an emergency-medicine … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor Two remarkable women – Eve Levy and Ashager Araro – visited the Trager Family JCC Nov. 16 representing Momentum on the Road –Strengthening Jewish Identity as a Key to Addressing Antisemitism – a touring component … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor This past Nov. 22, four Israeli women – two Jewish and two Muslim — spoke to staff members at the Jewish Federation of Louisville and the Trager Family JCC. They were the latest delegation from … Read More
By Rabbi Leon A. Morris (JTA) — Games of dreidel and the consumption of potato latkes and jelly donuts might obscure the deeper meanings of Hanukkah that Americans — Jews and non-Jews — need this year more than ever before. … Read More
By Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — When Sarah Levitin first visited her now-husband’s Catholic family for Christmas, she was not expecting to see a menorah in their home. It was 2016, and the first night of Hanukkah fell on Christmas Eve. … Read More
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
By Andrew Adler Community Editor If you venture up to the second floor of the University of Louisville’s Ekstrom Library and find your way to the Susan and William Yarmuth Jewish Studies Reading Room, you’ll spot a pair of display … Read More
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