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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
By Andrew Adler Community Editor From the balcony of her home near Israel’s coastal city of Nahariya, Ayala Shaul-Erez has a clear view of the Lebanese border a mere five miles or so to the north. As CEO of … Read More
By Amy Joseph Landon So, why Budapest? Partnership2Gether’s mission is to connect Jewish communities around the world, which include not only our partners in Israel but also Budapest, Hungary and 17 cities in the United States. Budapest has a long … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor This is a story about life and loss, challenge and resilience. About channeling anguish into hope, exchanging the despair of illness and death into a declaration of enduring joy. It is a story about … Read More
By Thomas Wissinger “Every number tells a story.” If you happened to be walking through the Trager Family JCC and heard someone mention this phrase, you’d probably notice any staff member within earshot letting out an audible sigh, while rolling … Read More
By Asaf Elia-Shaley and Ron Kampeas (JTA) — When Jonathan Greenblatt used his platform as the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League on Monday to condemn a certain act of bigotry, his longtime predecessor atop the ADL, Abe Foxman, took notice … Read More
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