By Lisa Hornung For Community Louisville’s five Jewish religious schools are taking different approaches to starting school this fall. Some have delayed their starts, some are meeting virtually, and some are conducting classes in person with serious sanitary measures. Louisville … Read More
Jewish Louisville finally has an action plan for moving the worship community – and perhaps the community as a whole – forward. Rosov Consulting, the California-based firm that was retained about a year ago to do a synagogue sustainability study, … Read More
Why should you donate to the Federation Annual Campaign? The answer can be found locally and around the world. It even transcends age groups. Individuals from all backgrounds depend on the Federation and the people who give to it. But … Read More
A delegation of 10 teachers from Louisville’s Partnership2Gether region, the Western Galilee, visited Louisville April 10-12. They visited Louisville’s Jewish religious schools and preschools as well as some secular schools, sharing their ideas and practices and learning from ours. Efrat … Read More
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
LBSY is completing a very busy March and is looking forward to a short, but extraordinarily busy April. In March, many of our middle school students started participating in the Richtol Challenge, a two-month simulation where students choose five of … Read More
After returning from winter break, students at Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad (LBSY) have been making preparations for Tu B’Shevat. Students in grades 3-7 have been creating activities for other students to participate in as part of their chugim (interest groups) … Read More
On Sunday evening, November 8, the community celebrates its children as Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad (LBSY) hosts its biennial fundraiser at the Kentucky Science Center, 727 W. Main St. Beginning at 5 p.m., adults can be kids again for an … Read More
On Sunday, September 27, LBSY (Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad) families will be participating in special Sukkot programs at their home congregations. The emphasis for Sukkot learning for this year will be providing shelter. In addition to learning about the sheltering … Read More
On Sunday, May 17, LBSY marked the conclusion of its 8th grade students’ experiences at LBSY with a Siyyum ceremony at 10:30 a.m. at Anshei Sfard Congregation. During that ceremony, students throughout the school were also honored for their achievements … Read More