Category: Arts & Culture

  • Polish Ride for the Living is a Ride of a Lifetime

    Polish Ride for the Living is a Ride of a Lifetime

    Above: Memphian Samantha Notowich participated in last year’s Ride for the Living, celebrating at the finish line with a cold beer and the camaraderie of fellow riders.  By Jill Notowich   Have you ever wanted to participate in something that will stay with you forever? Join us this summer in…

  • Jewish Life Thrives on Rhodes College Campus

    Jewish Life Thrives on Rhodes College Campus

    Next week we celebrate the official launch of Hillel at Rhodes College with a lively event on the Rhodes campus. We’d love to see you there. Learn more and RSVP via Facebook, or call or email Carrie Richardson: [email protected] or call 901-767-7100. This is an historic event, and it would be great…

  • My Israel Story #31- Mike McGee

    My Israel Story #31- Mike McGee

    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 series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a story to tell? …

  • My Israel Story #30- Dorothy Goldwin

    My Israel Story #30- Dorothy Goldwin

    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 series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a story to tell? …

  • My Israel Story #28- Tandameshia “Kensi” Hastings

    My Israel Story #28- Tandameshia “Kensi” Hastings

    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 series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a story to tell? …

  • Patchwork Perspectives: The Memphis-Israel Quilt

    Patchwork Perspectives: The Memphis-Israel Quilt

    Story by Melinda Lejman, JCP Israel at 70 Coordinator Update: The Memphis-Israel Quilt” will be on display at the JCC between August 9th and August 23rd.  We’d love for folks in the community to stop by and see it!  I have a quilt that I kept on my bed as a…

  • PJ Library® Launches PJ Library Radio –  A Streaming Music Service for Families with Jewish Children

    PJ Library® Launches PJ Library Radio – A Streaming Music Service for Families with Jewish Children

    PJ Library Radio enables users to listen to Jewish kids music anytime, anywhere. As a part of its continual effort to innovate how families with Jewish children can engage and connect with Jewish culture and values, PJ Library, the global Jewish book program, is launching a streaming music service. You…

  • My Israel Story #27- Jill Notowich

    My Israel Story #27- Jill Notowich

    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 series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a story to tell? …

  • My Israel Story #26- Rabbi Joel Finkelstein

    My Israel Story #26- Rabbi Joel Finkelstein

    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 series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a story to tell? …

  • My Israel Story #25- Gila Golder

    My Israel Story #25- Gila Golder

    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 series, we’re asking Memphians to tell their personal Israel stories. Do you have a story to tell? …