Tag: Memphis Jewish Community

  • Jewish Community Partners Announces New Roles for Two Veteran Staffers

    Jewish Community Partners Announces New Roles for Two Veteran Staffers

    Bluma Zuckerbrot-Finkelstein and Sheri Gadberry have received much-deserved promotions and will soon grow into new and expanded roles at Jewish Community Partners, leveraging their skills, experience, and intellect for the benefit of the Memphis Jewish Community. Bluma is now JCP’s Chief Strategy Officer and Sheri is now the organization’s Director…

  • My Israel Story #69- Andy Groveman

    My Israel Story #69- Andy Groveman

    We’ve marked the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! We hope you’ve seen “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we asked Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories.    What Israel Means…

  • My Israel Story #69- Andy Groveman

    My Israel Story #69- Andy Groveman

    We’ve marked the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! We hope you’ve seen “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we asked Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories.    What Israel Means…

  • My Israel Story #68- Talya Tsuna

    My Israel Story #68- Talya Tsuna

    We’re marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! Keep an eye out for “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a…

  • My Israel Story #67- Rabbi Levi Klein

    My Israel Story #67- Rabbi Levi Klein

    We’re marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! Keep an eye out for “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a…

  • My Israel Story #66- Sarah VanderWalde

    My Israel Story #66- Sarah VanderWalde

    We’re marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! Keep an eye out for “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a…

  • My Israel Story #65- Jason Shwer

    My Israel Story #65- Jason Shwer

    We’re marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! Keep an eye out for “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a…

  • My Israel Story #64- Mark Kaplowitz

    My Israel Story #64- Mark Kaplowitz

    We’re marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel with a year-long celebration! Keep an eye out for “Memphis Celebrates Israel at 70” branding at your synagogue, at events around town, and online. In this My Israel Story series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a…

  • Memphis Jewish Federation’s Lemsky Endowment Fund  Awards Over $500,000 for Israel Programs

    Memphis Jewish Federation’s Lemsky Endowment Fund Awards Over $500,000 for Israel Programs

    Laura Linder, President/CEO of Jewish Community Partners, announced this week that the Lemsky Endowment Fund of Memphis Jewish Federation has awarded over $500,000 in grants to programs for 2018-2019 that will meet the fund’s stated mission to “encourage the development of programs which build bridges between the Memphis Jewish community…

  • No Growth in the Comfort Zone, No Comfort in the Growth Zone

    No Growth in the Comfort Zone, No Comfort in the Growth Zone

    By Lauren Luskey Taube JCP’s Engagement and YAD Campaign Manager   When I accepted a spot in the inaugural cohort of the NextGen Jewish Federation Fellowship, I was thrilled. Engaging Jewish young adults as leaders and donors is essential for the future of Federation and our Memphis Jewish community. I…