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The 2012 Festival of Faiths, November 14-18, has the theme of “Sacred Fire: Light of Compassion.” Events examine compassion in our community, stewardship of natural resources, and the effects of such stewardship on the health and wellbeing of community members. … Read More
[by Cynthia Clegg Canada] For 17 years, the Louisville Festival of Faiths has sought to promote interfaith understanding and cooperation. Its mission is “to celebrate the diversity of our faiths, be grateful for our unity and strengthen the role of … Read More
[by Shiela Steinman Wallace] Rabbi Gaylia R. Rooks and Steven F. Stuhlbarg have been friends for most of their lives, but in addition to their friendship, they are also creative partners, writing and performing Jewish music as the group Driven … Read More
Interfaith Paths to Peace (IPP), a Louisville-based interfaith peacemaking organization has awarded its 2012 “Louisville Peacemaker of the Year Award” to Christopher 2x, an accomplished Louisville peacemaker and social entrepreneur. The Peacemaker of the Year Award is presented by IPP … 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] Terezin was a Nazi concentration camp. Yet it was different from the other camps. It was the place where the Nazis sent artists and musicians. Some children were permitted to live there, and when the Red … Read More
[by Phyllis Shaikun] You could simply feel the difference when you walked into the sanctuary at Congregation Adath Jeshurun to attend the synagogue’s renowned Adolf and Sara van der Walde and Israel Rosenbloum Music Festival on Sunday, March 18. Far … Read More
[by Cantor David Lipp] Congregation Adath Jeshurun What do the Eagles, self-help books, American Idol Underground, basketball and Jewish music have in common? In two words: Beth Schafer On Sunday, March 18, at 7 p.m. at Congregation Adath Jeshurun, the … Read More
The Temple will present its highly-acclaimed annual Senior University on Thursday, March 29. Registration for this year’s community-wide, fun, educational event registration begins at 9:30 a.m. and the day concludes at 3:30 p.m. Judge Joan Byer, the keynote speaker, will … Read More
Recording artist Beth Schafer, the 2006 American Idol Faith-Based Underground winner, will perform on Sunday, March 18, at 7 p.m. in the main sanctuary at Louisville’s Congregation Adath Jeshurun as part of its 41st annual Music Festival. Specializing in guitar-driven … Read More