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Dear friends, I am much too often surprised when good folks I am soliciting for our all important Annual Campaign ask me who benefits from the monies raised? … what Jewish agencies share our allocations? So here’s a novel new … Read More
On September 20, Hadassah members attended a parlor meeting at the home of Sharon and Eric Goodman to listen to an update on the activities of the Boycott, Divest and Sanctions Movement (BDS). Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) Director Matt … Read More
On May 17, the Louisville Chapter of Hadassah hosted a Bundt Cake Baking Event in the kitchen of Keneseth Israel. Dara Cohen, who earned a “Baking of Pastry Certificate” from the California Culinary School, began the program with a demonstration … Read More
On May 17, the Louisville Chapter of Hadassah hosted a Bundt Cake Baking Event in the kitchen of Keneseth Israel. Dara Cohen, who earned a “Baking of Pastry Certificate” from the California Culinary School, began the program with a demonstration … Read More
On February 28, the Louisville Hadassah Chapter celebrated Shabbat Zachor with a Havdalah service at Westport Wine and Whiskey in Westport Village featuring myrtle (Hadas in Hebrew). Shabbat Zachor, the Shabbat preceding Purim, holds particular importance as Hadassah was founded … Read More
The Louisville Chapter of Hadassah hosted a contemporary “Linen Shower” on December 21 at the Jewish Community Center. Women came together for A “Walk Down Memory Lane” and viewed vintage scrapbooks from the chapters’ history. The oldest book, from 1919, … Read More
On October 5, Hadassah women welcomed the Jewish New Year with an apple-themed picnic at the Big 4 Bridge. While the Belle of Louisville floated by, women enjoyed apples from Huber’s Orchard, honey from Israel and homemade apple cakes and … Read More
The Jewish Federation has announced that Jean Trager is Louisville’s recipient of the 2014 Kipnis-Wilson/Friedland Award, the Jewish Federations of North America’s preeminent national Women’s Philanthropy award. The award will be presented at the national Lion of Judah conference in … Read More
[by Heidi Bennett] On the cool evening of September 16, 19 women joined together for Louisville Hadassah’s pre-Sukkot party inside the Jewish Community Center’s Sukkah. Attendees were a mix of women from throughout the Jewish community, including several mother-daughter pairs. … Read More
by Michelle Elisburg and Heidi Bennett The Louisville Chapter of Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, has had an eventful spring season. In April, 20 local Hadassah members from different generations, came together at a private residence for a … Read More