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Why should you donate to the Federation Annual Campaign? The answer can be found locally and around the world. It even transcends age groups. Individuals from all backgrounds depend on the Federation and the people who give to it. But … Read More
A delegation of 10 teachers from Louisville’s Partnership2Gether region, the Western Galilee, visited Louisville April 10-12. They visited Louisville’s Jewish religious schools and preschools as well as some secular schools, sharing their ideas and practices and learning from ours. Efrat … Read More
(See charts below) Each year, at the close of the annual Federation Campaign, the Jewish Community of Louisville’s (JCL) Planning and Allocations (P&A) Committee, composed of dedicated lay leaders from across Louisville’s Jewish community, must decide how to allocate the … Read More
(See photo gallery at end of article) PJ Library celebrated providing Louisville’s Jewish children with free books and CDs with a birthday party, concert and book reading on Sunday, January 26. More than 150 children and their families came to … Read More
With meetings via skype by Tzivia Levin Kalmes Working at the Temple Hebrew School, I frequently observe young b’nai mitzvah students walking purposefully down the hallways with thick folders containing their Torah portions, prayers and speeches. However as a fourth … Read More
The Temple Twinning On Sunday, April 14, a group of seventh and eighth graders from the United States and Israel talked for over an hour using Skype, a software application that allows users to make video calls over the Internet. … Read More
[by Shiela Steinman Wallace] When technology turns a classroom into a place where students connect with others their own age on the other side of the ocean, and lets them discover that kids in Louisville are not so different from … Read More
In Louisville, our Jewish community is faced with a serious problem. Our Jewish agencies – the independent agencies including: Jewish Family & Career Services, Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad, The Temple Hebrew School, the Louisville Jewish Day School and the High … 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 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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