Steven Holman, Author at Jewish Community Partners

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FedLED Brings Focus on Financial Planning and Charitable Giving for Young Professionals

Memphis Jewish Federation’s young adult division, FedLED, partnered with three members of the Jewish Foundation of Memphis’ Professional Advisory Group (PAG) Planning committee – Scott Bendure, Jason Salomon, and Lawson Arney. The advisors and Sarah VanderWalde presented on various topics relating to financial planning and charitable giving to an audience…

by Steven Holman- April 13, 2022

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Hillels of Memphis Annual Yiddishe Cup Fundraiser Returns In-Person April 10

Former Hillel students are pictured enjoying Yiddishe Cup together in-person. It’s finally time to polish up your putt-putt skills for Hillels of Memphis’ 14th Annual Yiddishe Cup Mini-Golf Tournament! A fixture on the Memphis Jewish calendar for over a decade, the fun, community-wide event for…

by Steven Holman- March 16, 2022

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Historically Jewish Fraternity Initiates Holocaust Program with Hillels of Memphis

For years, the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity at University of Memphis has partnered with Hillels of Memphis to mark International Holocaust Remembrance day by bringing meaningful educational programing into the frat house. This year ZBT tapped Hillel Director Sophie Bloch to curate a program for a group of fifteen members…

by Steven Holman- February 10, 2022

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Andrew Magdovitz – Helping Build a Better Memphis

Andrew Magdovitz is pictured with his wife, Marissa, and his two children posing for a family photo on a beach.“Federation gives a lot of financial support to the Jewish agencies around town, whether that be Memphis Jewish Home & Rehab, synagogues, day schools, and more. It’s nice that…

by Steven Holman- January 13, 2022

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Federation’s Camp Scholarships Enable Meaningful Jewish Experiences

Happiness is a place, and it can be found at Jewish summer camps. There truly is something special about going to a place where children and teens are given opportunities to engage in exciting daily activities, experience a setting where Judaism is felt more acutely, and make long-lasting friendships…

by Steven Holman- January 6, 2022