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Israeli Scouts Build Meaningful Relationships with Memphians

Two Scouts. Twelve weeks. Eleven host families. Forty-five days of camp. One incredible summer to add to the decades-long tradition of Israeli Scouts in Memphis.Tzuf Bitton and Adam Levy, both 17, had each been a part of the Israel Scout (Tzofim) youth movement in Israel since 4th…

by JCPConnect- August 10, 2018

Arts & Culture, People

Jewish Foundation of Memphis Facilitates Grant to Israel Scouts in Memory of Art Wolff, z”l

By Sarah VanderWaldeThose who leave legacies live on in the hearts of the people they touch. Their achievements become immortal, spreading from generation to generation. Art Wolff, of blessed memory, was an avid supporter of Tzofim, a national Zionist youth movement in Israel, known locally in Memphis as the…

by JCPConnect- July 26, 2018

Arts & Culture, News

“Patchwork Perspectives: The Memphis-Israel Quilt” Begins Traveling Tour of Jewish Memphis

Update: The quilt is on display in the lobby of the MJCC as of today (August 9). Stop by and check it out. We think it’s beautiful!The Memphis Jewish Federation is excited to announce that the community art project, “Patchwork Perspectives: The Memphis-Israel Quilt,” is slated to…

by JCPConnect- August 9, 2018

Arts & Culture, People

My Israel Story #70- Congressman David Kustoff

We’ve reached the end of the My Israel Story series, with this 70th entry from one of our community’s members of Congress, Representative David Kustoff. 70 Memphians from all corners of the Mid-South have shared their stories for this special series celebrating Israel’s 70th birthday, showing…

by JCPConnect- July 12, 2018

Arts & Culture, People

Israel Scout Friendship Caravan Youth Tours Memphis in July

It’s that time of year: the Israel Scouts Friendship Caravan is coming to Memphis again this summer to entertain the Jewish community as well as the broader Memphis community.July 24 and 25, the Scouts will present four public performances across Memphis during their visit, which is funded by…

by JCPConnect- July 13, 2018

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