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Recently, several groups have traveled to Isreal and a group of Israeli teens came here.
Check out these stories:
Families Discover Israel and Make Connections
Kesher Kentucky Teens Strengthen Links to Isreal and Judaism
Building Friendships, Communities through Partnership
Israel Draws Two Families Back to Explore the Country and Help Others
Kohn Family Returns to Israel for Second Group Trip
Muhammad Ali Pays a Surprise Visit
When a group of 10 Israeli teens from Acco – five Jewish and five Arab – and their teachers came to Louisville this week, they expected to talk with Louisville teens about their Triwizard project. They expected to let people know that people of different cultures and backgrounds can build bridges and become friends.
They did not expect that their event with teens from Central, Atherton and Manual High Schools and students from St. Francis of Assisi and Nativity Academy at the Muhammad Ali Center would capture the attention of the world renowned boxer himself and bring the champ out to meet them. But that is exactly what happened.
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Bolivia's Politics has Jews Packing
When Congress convenes in Washington in January, the Louisville Jewish community will be able to say with pride that one of our own, John Yarmuth, is a member of the freshman class, ready to take his place among the nation’s leaders as our Third District Congressman. He defeated incumbent Republican Anne Northup. more
On Wednesday night, Eliahu Academy Board President Steven Sarfin announced that effective January 1, Shelley Meyers will serve as the new permanent head of school. Since Community went to press as the meeting was underway, Sarfin and Meyers shared the announcements ahead of time and arranged this extensive interview. more