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The Importance of Allies and Questions for Tragedy

By Chana Rovner10th Grade, Goldie Margolin School for GirlsFirst Place, Memphis Jewish Federation’s 12th Annual Holocaust Essay Contest During the Second World War, a great tragedy happened to us and others like us in Nazi Germany. The Nazis put people they thought were lesser in concentration camps in an…

by JCPConnect- January 7, 2022

Arts & Culture, News

Memphis-Made Holocaust Documentary Screened for Teens at Baton Rouge Jewish Film Festival

LivesRestarted, the award-winning documentary film chronicling the story ofHolocaust survivors who made their home and began rebuilding their lives inMemphis, was shown at this year’s Baton Rouge Jewish Film Festival (BRJFF),which is a program of the Jewish Federation of Greater Baton Rouge. Commissionedby…

by JCPConnect- January 23, 2020

Arts & Culture, News

Jewish Community Partners Now Accepting Grant Applications for 2020-2021

Photo above- Jason Caplan, to the left with the guitar, leads a group of seniors at the MJCC through an exercise with his unique program, the Universal Language Room. Funded in part by a Memphis Jewish Federation Fedovation Impact Grant, Universal Language Room guides participants to exchange ideas and communicate…

by JCPConnect- January 2, 2020

Arts & Culture, People

Memphis Jewish Federation Plans Impactful Women’s Event to Support Jewish Needs Locally and Globally

Excitement is in the air as plans are underway for Memphis Jewish Federation’s Women’s Impact Luncheon featuring OPI Nail Lacquer co-founder and brand ambassador Suzi Weiss-Fischmann.Learn more and buy tickets. This donor appreciation event comes on the heels of tworecent Memphis Jewish Federation (MJF…

by JCPConnect- December 2, 2019

Arts & Culture, News, People

Jewish Community Fellowship Helps Rhodes Students Make Connections with Jewish Memphis

One of the many ways we help theMemphis Jewish community thrive is by creating opportunities for communitymembers to find meaningful involvement in Jewish experiences. In 2016, wehelped launch a program designed to help engage college students, the JewishCommunity Fellowship at Rhodes College. In…

by JCPConnect- October 4, 2019

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