By Community Staff Jewish Louisville has joined the calls for reforms following the killings of Breonna Taylor, David McAtee, George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery, and it is joining efforts to address the structural inequalities that have existed for a centuries … Read More
The Jewish Federation of Louisville has joined the calls for reforms to policing and the unequal treatment of people of color following the killings of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd. Taylor, 26, a Louisville EMT, was shot to death on … Read More
By Lee Chottiner Community Editor After a week of protests in cities around the world – sometimes violent – in the wake the death of George Floyd, area rabbis are planning to address what led up this horrific act and … Read More
By Lee Chottiner Community Editor Melanie House-Mansfield became the target of fear tactics at an early age – shortly after her birth, in fact. “My grandmother (living in England) was called up and she was told if my mother kept … Read More
By Lee Chottiner Community Editor (Editor’s note: This is a developing story, which will be updated as events warrant.) Jews joined thousands of other Louisvillians this past weekend, protesting the violent deaths of Breonna Taylor, shot by police in her … Read More