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By Peyton Greenberg Guest Columnist This past November, Jewish organizations across our community came together to launch A Year of Civil Discourse with Part One: Training in Constructive Dialogue workshops. The Year of Civil Discourse team includes Bill Altman (JCRC … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor It is no exaggeration to say that American Jews have seldom, if ever, been more ideologically polarized than they are today – especially when the subject is Israel. “We’re probably at the most fraught time … Read More
Three Jewish athletes were honored at the JCC’s Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony on July 27. Peyton Greenberg, Max Behr and Darren Erman were inducted into the Hall of Fame for their successes in sports. Darren Erman Erman was … Read More
(see full photo gallery below) When Rabbi Gaylia Rooks delivered the invocation at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Jewish Community of Louisville on Sunday, June 14, at the JCC, she set the tone for the gathering, congratulating the award … Read More
The Jewish Community of Louisville Annual Meeting is a time for the community to come together to celebrate the volunteers who represent the very best in our community, to recognize the JCL’s accomplishments and to elect JCL Board members for … Read More
Each year, the Jewish Community of Louisville recognizes teens who have demonstrated exemplary leadership skills in BBYO throughout their high school experiences with the Stuart Pressma Leadership Development Awards. This year, Pressma Awards will go to Daniela Reuter, Michael Schwartz, … Read More
Challenging the world in the Maccabiah Games Peyton Greenberg brings home the gold in 200M breaststroke [by Shiela Steinman Wallace, Editor] When the 2013 Maccabiah Games opened in Netanya, Israel, this summer, 11,000 of the world’s top Jewish athletes from … Read More
[by Shiela Steinman Wallace] At some point in our lives, most of us have had a BIG dream – to be elected president of the United States, to win an Academy Award, to receive a Pulitzer Prize, to ride the … Read More