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By Ann Niren Guest Columnist I hope that everyone had a Zissen Pesach! At the Filson, I have been busy preparing new Jewish programming, meeting with many of you in the community, and making crucial connections, including with new donors. … Read More
By Ann Glazer Niren Guest Columnist As Community reported in a previous issue, I recently accepted a position at the Filson Historical Society as its new Curator of Jewish Collections. My job embraces several core components: maintaining and growing our … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor The singular life and accomplishments of the late Kentucky activist Suzy Post were celebrated Sept. 7 at the Trager Family JCC. Amy Shir — a Filson Historical Society Community History Fellow — led a 90-minute … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor It was two decades ago that – after generations of missteps and misstarts, pledges, projections and all manner of political maneuverings – the City of Louisville and Jefferson County reconciled their differences and became one entity: … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor About three years ago, Abby Glogower – Curator of Jewish Collections and Jewish Community Archives at the Filson Historical Society – approached the Jewish Heritage Fund with an intriguing proposal: to underwrite a program in … Read More
More than 20 community members gathered at the Glenview on Sunday, Nov. 14, to help the Jewish Community of Louisville Archives Committee identify subjects of photos from the 1930s, 40s and 50s. Hosted by Frankye Gordon, hundreds of individuals, and … Read More
This is the fifth in a series of photo galleries made possible by the Louisville Jewish Archives Committee. The panel is seeking help from Community readers to identify photos from its collection, which depicts 100 years of Jewish life in … Read More
This is the fifth in a series of photo galleries made possible by the Louisville Jewish Archives Committee. The panel is seeking help from Community readers to identify photos from its collection, which depicts 100 years of Jewish life in … Read More
By Lee Chottiner Community Editor The new Digital Community Newspaper Archive, an online project that will make Kentucky’s only Jewish newspaper completely and easily searchable for the first time, was rolled out at a virtual program on May 10. “The … Read More
By Lee Chottiner Community Editor After two years of work, a browsable, searchable platform for past issues of Community is ready to be debuted online. The Filson Historical Society and the Jewish Community of Louisville will host a virtual program … Read More
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