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Steamship Quanza remembered YH program puts spotlights on refugees saved during Holocaust, and today

By Lee Chottiner Managing Editor “We used to help refugees because they were Jewish. Now, we help them because we are Jewish. – Mark Hatfield, CEO of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS) In other words, Jews know what it’s … Read More >

Federation Latest News National/Global May 31, 2022

Yom HaShoah: Ann and Sandor Kleins’ stories teach resilience, grandson says

By Lee Chottiner Community Editor For there is always light, If only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it.                             … Read More >

JCC Latest News April 30, 2021

Louisville to mark Yom HaShoah with taped program

(Editor’s note: This is a corrected version of the story, noting that the program can be streamed on YouTube; the time and date are the same. The link is embedded in the text.)  Every year, hundreds of Louisvillians gather somewhere … Read More >

Latest News April 19, 2020

Speakers to address array of topics at 22nd Louisville Jewish Film Festival

Dani Menkin is fascinated by the human spirit. A noted Israeli filmmaker, he loves training his camera lens on people overcoming harsh circumstances, facing impossible odds, only to come out on the other side winners, or maybe just healed. It’s … Read More >

Federation Latest News January 31, 2020

MOSAIC Awards honor five for making a difference in Louisville

Fred Gross was a young newspaper reporter working at the New Haven (Connecticut) Journal­ Courier in 1966 when he got a phone call from some local “back activists.” They invited Gross to a meeting at a public housing project in … Read More >

JCC Other Agencies May 29, 2019

Chiune Sugihara: Yom HaShoah program pays tribute to Japanese diplomat

Sonia Milrod said she wouldn’t be here – meaning alive – were it not for the courage of a wartime Japanese diplomat named Chiune Sugihara. Likewise, she wouldn’t be here – meaning America – if post-war immigration laws mirrored today’s … Read More >

Federation JCC Latest News May 3, 2019

‘Mosaic of many colors’: JFCS announces 2019 MOSAIC Award honorees

A technology entrepreneur, professional violinist and music teacher, healthcare professional and community leader, social entrepreneur and women’s advocate, and a journalist who chronicled the 60’s through the prism of the Holocaust will be recipients of the 2019 Mosaic Awards. These … Read More >

Latest News April 25, 2019

Teachers, Jewish leaders hope to influence how Shoah is taught

With mandatory Holocaust and genocide education about to become law in Kentucky, a group of teachers and Jewish leaders are organizing to influence the way the subject is taught. This committee has drafted a rationale statement for the project, which … Read More >

Latest News National/Global Other Agencies August 23, 2018

At IPP Recipe for Peace Dinner, Messages Are Personal This Year

Interfaith Paths to Peace held a gala celebrating its 20th anniversary of peacemaking on Thursday, October 6, at Second Presbyterian Church. The gala, which was also IPP’s seventh annual My Recipe for Peace dinner, drew a large crowd. Amid the … Read More >

Latest News Other Agencies October 31, 2016

Children Color Butterflies for Muhammad Ali, Holocaust Victims

The J’s CenterStage participated in the Muhammad Ali tribute event, I Am Ali, at the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, June 7. In recognition of Muhammad Ali’s lifetime of accomplishments, CenterStage Acting Out theatre, the J’s professional … Read More >

JCC Latest News June 27, 2016

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