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By Lee Chottiner Community Editor Responding to the revelation that the Kentucky State Police (KSP) once used quotes from Adolf Hitler in a training slide show for its cadets, the number two executive in state government will oversee a reassessment … Read More
By Lisa Hornung For Community Nationwide, kids missed plenty of camp this summer, forced to stay at home by the coronavirus pandemic. In Jewish Louisville, though, some of those campers are finally getting some good news. Kids who secured camp … Read More
Dear JCL friends, Like everything, this year our annual meeting is different. While we wish we could have been in our JCC building greeting each other with hugs and smiles, we are thankful to be together virtually reflecting on an … Read More
By Lisa Hornung For Community Jewish Louisville, hungry for some kind social gathering amid a coronavirus surge, got what they wanted Sunday, July 26, in a retro sort of way: a drive-in movie. About 100 people from the Jewish Community … Read More
As the coronavirus persists, Jewish Louisville continues to ramp up its community service work. Since the beginning the social isolation, the Jewish Federation of Louisville has provided meals on wheels to seniors, Jewish Family & Career Services (JFCS) continues to … Read More
Abby Glogower had one busy February. First, she taught a two-part class at Keneseth Israel for people interested in archiving their family histories. Then she moderated a talk-back session following a CenterStage performance of Hair. She spoke after the Film … Read More
Sara’s View Sara Klein Wagner The late Fred Rogers – the Mr. Rogers of the long-running children’s TV show, Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood – has not lost his popularity or relevance. Mr. Rogers debuted in 1968 singing his way into the … Read More
In announcing that the Jewish Community of Louisville is closing in on its $40 million goal to start construction on the new J at Dutchmans Lane, Sara Klein Wagner couldn’t help but draw parallels to the festival of Sukkot. At … Read More
The first time Gabriel Lefkowitz was handed the Auschwitz violin, he treated it like an archeologist handling an ancient artifact. That is to say, he treated it gingerly, turning it over, inspecting it from eye level, familiarizing himself with its … Read More
Sara’s View Sara Klein Wagner (Editor’s note: This month’s Sara’s View was co-authored by JCL Board Chair Jon Fleischaker.) This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Jewish Community of Louisville, bringing together two legacy organizations — the Jewish Federation … Read More
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