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‘An Amalek in Russia’: Jewish Louisville responds to Ukraine crisis with prayer, checkbooks
By Lee Chottiner Community Editor Thirty years ago, when Slava Nelson lived in the Soviet Union, which included her native Ukraine, it was unlike any place most Americans have experienced. “It was not a country; it was a big prison,” … Read More
Correction
(Due to an editing error, the following item appeared in the Jan. 28 Community with factual errors. The corrected version appears here.) The Louisville-based Jewish Association of Spirituality and Dreams (JASD) will hold its first community-wide women’s Dream Circle in … Read More
A new home: Anshei Sfard moving to site on Bardstown Road
(Editor’s note: Rabbi Simcha Snaid (above) is pictured having fun with the UofL and UK murals in the basement of the new Anshei Sfard building at 2904 Bardstown Road. The building, which is undergoing extensive interior renovations, should be ready … Read More
CenterStage to perform ‘Joseph’ outside at Farmington
By Lisa Hornung For Community After a year without live performances, the Jewish Community Center’s CenterStage theater is about to take to the stage again. However, because COVID continues to surge, the company’s first production of the year, Joseph and … Read More
More synagogues close again as Delta spread continues
By Lee Chottiner Community Editor (Editor’s note: This is a revised version of an earlier story; it contains new information throughout.) Earlier this summer, Louisville synagogues were throwing off the shackles imposed by a year-old COVID pandemic, opening their … Read More
A lot of meals: JCC chef makes over 21,000 dishes during pandemic year
By Lee Chottiner Community Editor This past year, Chef Helen Impellizzeri has prepared a lot of meals. A lot of meals. To be precise, Impellizzeri, the Jewish Community Center chef, has prepared 21,201 meals for Meals on Wheels (MOW) alone … Read More
CenterStage is back! JCC theatrical company releases fall season details
By Lee Chottiner Community Editor After enduring a darkened theater for 16 months, CenterStage is about to raise the curtain on a new season. The JCC-based theatrical company, which includes arts education and theater for children, announced its return to … Read More
Picture This: Archive Shots
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