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By Lenae Price Our community is rising to meet the moment. On May 11th, the Jewish Community of Louisville officially kicked off the “Building on Our Promise” capital campaign, a bold $29 million vision to expand connection, belonging, wellness, and Jewish engagement … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor Twenty years ago, an idea bubbled up that would significantly alter the course of Jewish philanthropy in Louisville: Organize a golf scramble that would benefit not one, but two foundational organizations, Jewish Family & … Read More
By Lee Chottiner Community Editor Ralph Green’s sons used to spend countless hours at the Jewish Community Center playing sports, learning to swim, studying Hebrew and going to camp. Perhaps their most memorable moment, though, was “a Jewish star made … Read More
After two years of raising money to build the new Jewish Community Center, one thing has definitely stuck with Jerry Abramson: People were almost unanimously willing to give. “We have made an enormous number of calls and had face-to-face meetings,” … Read More
The Jewish Federation of Louisville invited attorneys, accountants and other professionals who specialize in estate planning to a Jan. 28 LIFE & LEGACY educational seminar at Mesh restaurant to learn how they could help clients actualize charitable wishes made in … Read More
Louisville Business First announced in its August 21 edition that it is establishing a Forty Under 40 Hall of Fame “to recognize outstanding Louisville executives who have continued to make important contributions at their businesses and in the community” after … Read More
The Jewish Heritage Fund for Excellence in December completed the purchase of 150 acres in eastern Jefferson County owned by Standard Country Club in a proactive effort to create future opportunities for the Louisville Jewish community. This move further diversified … Read More