July 2017
Cities of Compassion: Louisville and Haifa
Presented by Keneseth Israel, Yael and Zack Melzer and the Jewish Community Relations Council Yona Yahav, the mayor of Haifa, Israel's third largest city, will discuss how his city is proud of its diverse population and how they have built a compassionate and multi-cultural community. He will be joined by Bryan Warren, director of Globalization for the City of Louisville for the panel discussion. VIP Dinner Conversation: Haifa as a leader in technological innovation ($25): 6 p.m. Modern Mediterranean family style…
Find out more »Multi-Synagogue Tisha B’av Service at Keneseth Israel
Join us this evening as Keneseth Israel hosts a Multi-Synagogue Tisha B'av Service at KI, 2531 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, KY 40205 beginning at 9:00 PM. Observe the saddest day on the Jewish calendar - the anniversary of a number of disasters in Jewish history, primarily the destruction of the First and Second Temples. This is a shared program sponsored by: Keneseth Israel, Adath Jeshurun and Temple Shalom. For more information, contact Keneseth Israel at 502-459-2780.
Find out more »June 2019
Tikkun Ley’l Shavuot at Keneseth Israel sponsored by AJ & KI
Join us this evening for Tikkun Ley'l Shavuot - a shared-synagogue observance sponsored by Adath Jeshurun & Keneseth Israel. 5:45 p.m. Minyan service will not take place at Adath Jeshurun. Instead, Mincha service will be held this evening at KI beginning at 7:00 p.m. Enjoy a light dairy meal, wonderful dairy desserts and thought-provoking study sessions. There is no charge for this event, however, reservations are needed to have enough food for all. Reservations may be made by calling the…
Find out more »August 2019
Tisha B’av service shared with AJ & KI
Observe the saddest day on the Jewish calendar. The anniversary of a number of disasters in Jewish history, primarily the destruction of the First and Second Temples. Join us for a shared Tisha B'av service with Adath Jeshurun & Keneseth Israel. This service will be held at Keneseth Israel, 2531 Taylorsville Road.This event is open to the community. For more information please call KI at 459-2780. Shared Tisha B'av services continue on Sunday, August 11th: AJ at 8:45 AM -…
Find out more »March 2020
Purim Celebration with AJ, KI, TS & LBSY
Celebrate Purim with Adath Jeshurun, Keneseth Israel, Temple Shalom & LBSY at a shared celebration! Enjoy Purim activities - delicious hamentaschen - come in costume. Monday, March 9, 2020 - Keneseth Israel - 2531 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, KY 40205. 6:00 PM - Purim Carnival & Dinner 6:45 PM - Dr. Seuss Megillah Reading 8:00 PM - Traditional Megillah Reading with Beatles tunes Dinner reservations are REQUIRED by March 2, 2020, so that we have enough food for everyone. *Dinner reservations…
Find out more »April 2020
CANCELLED – Shabbaton Weekend with Rabbi Menachem Creditor – Shared by AJ & KI
Do the the Covid-19 Pandemic this event has been cancelled. Join us for a Shabbaton Weekend with Rabbi Menachem Creditor. Rabbi Creditor serves as the Pearl and Irma Meyer Scholar in Residence at UJA-Federation New York, and was the founder of Rabbis Against Gun Violence. His online videos and essays have over 1 million views, and he was named by Newsweek as one of the fifty most influential rabbis in America. His 21 books and 6 albums of original music…
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