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In 1996, David Irving filed suit in England against Deborah Lipstadt and her publisher, Penguin Books, charging that she libeled him in her book Denying the Holocaust, because she characterized some of his writings and public statements as Holocaust denial. … Read More
Some local teachers got an opportunity to learn more about the Holocaust with a whirlwind trip to Washington, D.C., and a thorough tour of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum with the Jewish Community Relations Council. The group of 17 Jefferson … 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
When an individual is honored with one of Jewish Family & Career Service’s MOSAIC Awards, it is a clear signal that that individual is a refugee or immigrant who has come to Louisville and achieved great things. It is also … Read More
Meeting with Archbishop This past week, I, along with JCRC Chair Bob Sachs, Jewish Community of Louisville President and CEO Stu Silberman, American Jewish Committee Regional Director Melanie Pell, and AJC’s Director of Interreligious and Intergroup Relations Rabbi Noam Marans … Read More
When I first came to TAPP over three years ago, I had the fortune of crossing paths with Jaye Bittner, then the coordinator of SMART (Science, Math and the Right Technology), during her last year before retirement. At Jaye’s retirement, … Read More
JCC takes 17 area high school students to U.S Holocaust Museum [by Michael Steklof] On Sunday, March 17, 17 high school students from 10 area high schools went on a trip to the United States Memorial Holocaust Museum funded by … 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
There are many lessons to be learned from the Holocaust, and many high school students today spend some time in the classroom learning about what happened and the importance of treating all people with respect. A visit to the United … Read More
Studies show that our early learning and memories often occur casually when we begin to ask “who, what, where, when and why.” Our earliest caregivers taught us to talk but even before that, we listened. Children listen to things adults … Read More
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