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On a rainy day in Krakow, Poland, Uwe von Seltmann, a young journalist from Germany, walked the streets of the city’s old Jewish Quarter. He was in town to write a story about Krakow’s Jews, past and present, and he … Read More
Terrorism in Israel At 7 a.m. Jerusalem time on Tuesday, November 18, two terrorists from East Jerusalem burst into a synagogue in the Har Nof neighborhood of Jerusalem and killed four people wounding several others, with axes, knives and a … Read More
Each Holocaust survivor’s story is unique and each has found a way to live with the memories. Some have been sharing their experiences for years, hoping that by doing so they can promote tolerance and understanding. Others, who have been … Read More
This year’s community-wide Yom HaShoah program, sponsored by the Jewish Community Relations Council, Pouring Out the Heart: Learning from Personal Stories of the Holocaust will be Monday, April 28, at 7 p.m. at the Kentucky Center for the Arts, in … Read More
Yochanan Kishon is a master photographer and artist who lives in Nahariya and teaches at Sulam Tzor Regional High School. On April 7, he stopped in Louisville with the Partnership 2Gether program to present a pair of workshops – one … Read More
Film to Tell Survivors’ Stories with Teen Perspective This has been a year of upheaval and often violence from the overthrow of the government in Ukraine and the takeover of Crimea by Russia to the long and bloody civil war … Read More
The Jewish community regularly promotes Holocaust education for the entire community. Each year, the Jewish Community Relations Council presents a community-wide Yom HaShoah Commemoration Program and regularly takes teachers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, providing them pre- and … 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
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ben Goldenberg Marketing Manager 502-618-5336 bgoldenberg@jewishlouisville.org Matt Goldberg Community Relations Director 502-238-2707 mgoldberg@jewishlouisville.org Children to Lead 2012 Yom HaShoah Commemoration LOUISVILLE, KY (April 12, 2012) – “I never saw another butterfly”-Pavel Friedmann The book by the same … Read More
[by Shiela Steinman Wallace] I never saw another butterfly… The last, the very last, So richly, brightly, dazzling yellow. – Pavel Friedmann, Terezin Those words are the start of a stirring poem by Pavel Friedmann, a child inmate of the … Read More
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