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By Andrew Adler Community Editor In one sense the Jewish Federation of Louisville’s 2024 annual campaign is unlike any other – how could that not be true, given the horrific events of October 7. Yet in another respect — and even … Read More
By Sara Klein Wagner As a people, the Jewish past abounds with joy and the most devasting and unthinkable tragedy. October 7 has now become part of the fabric of our history. We cannot yet absorb the magnitude of … Read More
By Sara Klein Wagner A week before the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, Howard and I visited the Milwaukee Art Museum. I could not pull myself away from Marc Chagall’s painting “The Horseman,” as its bright reds and oranges drew … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor Sara Klein Wagner — President & CEO of the Jewish Federation of Louisville and the Trager Family JCC and responsible for Camp J, this Community Paper, and a membership of more than 10,000 people — … Read More
By Sara Klein Wagner Happy Birthday to the world: 5784 years and wishing many more. Birthdays can be big occasions, and the birthday for the world deserves to be especially meaningful. I love how one of the most beautiful elements … Read More
By Sara Klein Wagner In a recent conversation with Keneseth Israel Rabbi Ben Freed, he shared that his experience at Camp Young Judaea motivated his desire to become a rabbi. We smiled and bonded, as many overnight Jewish summer camp … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor A one-year-old child can maybe walk, say a word or two and play in the sandbox. A one-year-old Trager Family Jewish Community Center can run, swim, sing, teach, dine, dance, work out, catch a show … Read More
By staff and releases After months of research, the first demographics study of Jewish Louisville in 13 years, will soon be released. The study, which was done by the Maurice & Marilyn Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies at Brandeis … Read More
By Lee Chottiner Managing Editor A now-deleted antisemitic post on the Bracken County Republican Party Facebook page once again had Louisville Jewish leaders angry assailing hatred of the Jews in county and state politics in Kentucky and the need for … Read More
Sara’s View Sara Klein Wagner As we again mourn the murder of members of the African American community following the recent horrific shooting in Buffalo that took the lives of 10 innocent people, the families of those victims and how … Read More
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