More than 100 participants attended the Jewish community’s first Community Conversation, which was organized as a town-hall meeting by a grassroots committee, and held last month at the JCC.
The event, which attracted community leaders and members both young and not so young, gathered feedback and ideas for creating a new and improved model of organizing the community. More...
The Milton and Betty Katz JCC’s Jewish Author Series will continue with Edward Klein, author of “Ted Kennedy, The Dream That Never Died,” on Thursday, Nov. 12 at the JCC at 7:30 p.m. More...
Keep up with the demands of life in these challenging times. Take this opportunity to gain significant resource information from community experts at the “Support and Opportunity in Challenging Times” program sponsored by the Rothenberg Center for Family Life’s Economic Response Center. More...
BERLIN (JTA) —A European-based pro-Israel group is circulating a petition condemning plans for an Israel academic boycott initiated in Norway.
Scholars for Peace in the Middle East, which includes several Nobel laureates, is objecting to the possible boycott of Israeli scholars and academic institutions by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim. More...
You’ve seen this message on your rear view mirrors, but it applies to the Federation’s Annual Campaign as well!
We operate on a calendar fiscal year, so our books close on December 31 of each year. This means that now that the High Holidays are behind us, Thanksgiving can’t be far away, and Hannukah is just around the bend. More...
I love to teach teachers. I’ve had a number of opportunities in my career to lead workshops designed to enhance the skills of classroom teachers. Some of the most powerful learning experiences that I’ve had have occurred during such workshops. More...
Author David Kushner’s appearance as part of the JCC’s Jewish Author series has been rescheduled for Nov. 10 at 7:30 p.m.
Kushner is a contributing editor of Wired, Rolling Stone and Maxim Magazine. Kushner has also written for publications including the New York Times, Spin, Details and the Village Voice. More...
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