JCRC Scene Matt Goldberg (Editor’s note: Beth Salamon, chair of the Jewish Community Relations Council, co-wrote this month’s column.) This month, four members from our community went to the Jewish Council for Public Affairs annual conference in Washington, D.C, where … Read More
Two months before his induction into the Marine Corps, James Straus stood in Chicago’s Grant Park, as police, under orders from Mayor Richard J. Daley, confronted a throng of anti-war demonstrators. He recalls buses of cops pulling up to the … Read More
Abrams honored at JCPA Gala The Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA) honored Marie Abrams, past chair of the board, at its 75th Anniversary Gala, on Feb. 10 in Washington D.C. Abrams served as chair from 2004 to 2006. She broadened … Read More
An Annual Meeting is always a celebration of an organization’s accomplishments and an opportunity to honor those who provide leadership and serve as role models. The Jewish Community of Louisville’s Annual Meeting on Wednesday, June 15, was no exception; however, … Read More
For 19 years, the annual Doctors’ Ball, hosted by the Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Foundation, part of KentuckyOne Health, has honored the service of area physicians and community leaders. This year’s event is planned for October 18, at the … Read More
Becky Ruby Swansburg has been named chair of the Jewish Community Relations Council and is the recipient of the 2014 Julie E. Linker Community Relations Young Leadership Award, which will be presented at the Jewish Community of Louisville’s Annual Meeting, … Read More
This past month, I attended the annual Plenum of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, the umbrella advisory organization of the 125 JCRCs around the country and 17 national agencies. Other delegates from Louisville were JCRC Chair Bob Sachs, JCRC … Read More
[by Shiela Steinman Wallace] When Jewish Council for Public Affairs President and CEO Rabbi Steve Gutow came to Louisville for a fundraiser for his organization, hosted by Ron and Marie Abrams, he took some time to talk with Community about … Read More
[by Shiela Steinman Wallace] Ron and Marie Abrams have been leaders at The Temple and in the Louisville Jewish community throughout their lives. In recognition of their tremendous contributions, The Temple honored them at the Seventh Annual Temple Tribute Dinner … Read More
[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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