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Monument flap dredges up Jewish-slavery history

Human Resources Lee Chottiner In this summer of racial justice, when Confederate monuments are toppled and the notorious battle flag is finally lowered in – wait for it – Mississippi, one might think that this national soul-searching surrounding America’s history … Read More >

Religious freedom is a right best remembered by Jews

On Aug. 29, 1863, George Kuhne, a private in the Union Army of the Potomac – and a Jew – was marched on to a parade ground at Beverly Ford, Virginia, with four other soldiers – two Protestants and two … Read More >

Linking to Lincoln on Chanukah for 150th Anniversary of General Orders 11

[by Edmon J. Rodman] LOS ANGELES, November 19, 2012 (JTA) – We need to celebrate a Lincoln Chanukah this year. It’s not because of the new Spielberg movie – that gives us something to do on Christmas Day – but … Read More >

At the New Year, American Jews Grapple with Balancing Faith, Work and School

[by Charlotte Anthony] NEW YORK, August 6, 2012 (JTA) – Last Yom Kippur, a fasting Brenda Rienhardt sat in the hallway outside her classroom studying for a test while watching online Yom Kippur services on her laptop. “I wanted to … Read More >

Louisville Delegation Participated in JCPA Plenum in Detroit

[by Shiela Steinman Wallace] Each year, volunteers and professionals working with Jewish Community Relations Councils across North America gather for the Jewish Council for Public Affairs Plenum where the delegates hear from leading thinkers, teachers and politicians, and they consider … Read More >

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Monument flap dredges up Jewish-slavery history

Religious freedom is a right best remembered by Jews

Linking to Lincoln on Chanukah for 150th Anniversary of General Orders 11

At the New Year, American Jews Grapple with Balancing Faith, Work and School

Louisville Delegation Participated in JCPA Plenum in Detroit

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