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Updated: September 2nd, 2010

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Thursday, 02 September 2010
[By Linda Morel]NEW YORK (JTA) -- Teiglach came along with Tina Wasserman when she moved to Dallas in the 1980s. Wasserman, a cooking teacher and the food columnist for Reform Judaism magazine, didn...
Thursday, 02 September 2010
[By Linda Morel] NEW YORK (JTA) -- At a surprise 40th birthday party for a friend, her mother stood at their stove stirring a huge cauldron of simmering stew. The chicken, flanken, potatoes, carrots...


Rosh Hashanah 2010

We all have dreams and hopes for the new year. CONSIDER THIS YOUR CALL TO ACTION. Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur provide us with an opportunity for reflection on the previous year. But they year ahead is still an open book, full of opportunity to make the world a better place. Begin the New Year with an act of tzedakah. Volunteer. Donate. Make a difference.



[By JTA Staff]NEW YORK (JTA) -- The following is a review of the news highlights of the Jewish year 5770. OCTOBER JIMENA, Jews Indigenous to the Mid...
Kederis Participates in 2009 Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Teachers Program
[by Shiela Steinman Wallace] Shannon Kederis is a teacher at DuPont Manual High School with special responsibilities. Using the “The Exploring Civi...
Remember the Venue Is the JCC! JCL Annual Meeting Promises a “Surprisingly” Good Time
It’s almost time for the big show and you’re invited. Are you ready? The show is the Jewish Community of Louisville’s Annual Meeting on Sunda...
The political scene in Louisville is changing. Mayor Jerry Abramson has chosen to run for Lieutenant Governor on the ticket with Governor Steve Beshea...
The following information was provided by area synagogues. Contact the synagogue of your choice for High Holiday service ticket information.Adath Jesh...
[by Matt Goldberg]Director of Community RelationsJewish Community of Louisville Pakistan is a nation that has had a turbulent history… from a const...

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  1. The Annual Community Hunger Walk on Sunday, September 19, will start at Waterfront Park. Registration for the 5K walk/run and the Hunger Walk Festival begins at 12:30 and the walk/run will start at ...
  1. Each year, as we approach Rosh Hashanah, we as individuals look back over the past year and do a personal assessment, determine what we need to do differently and prepare to begin a new year with a cl...
  1. This Sukkot, young adults in their 20’s and 30’s are invited to add a Japanese twist as they perform the mitzvah of eating in the sukkah. On Thursday, September 23, the Jewish Community of Louis...

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Editor’s Note: The Partnership with Israel program (originally Partnership 2000) is a Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI) initiative that matches communities in Israel with groups of Jewish communities in the United States.

Louisville, which joined the partnership at its inception in 1998, is one of 16 Jewish communities in the Central Area Consortium paired with Israel’s Western Galilee region, a strip of land along the Mediterranean Sea. Read more... JCL Update 07/23/10