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News from our Partners: Chairman Herzog invites Sheikh Tarif to address Jewish Agency conference of Diaspora leaders

From the Jewish Agency for Israel, one of our overseas partners. In a tribute of respect and appreciation for the Druze community in Israel, and in the context of the community’s protest over the legislation of the Nation-State Law, Isaac Herzog, incoming Chairman of The Jewish Agency…

by JCPConnect- July 27, 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

News, People

Stuart Frisch: Regional Security Director to Bolster Jewish Community Safety and Security

This week, Memphis Jewish Community Partners (JCP), together with the Secure Community Network (SCN), the official homeland security initiative of the organized North American Jewish community, launched a Regional Security Director (RSD) program with the hiring of Memphis resident, security expert and law enforcement veteran Stuart Frisch.The initiation of…

by JCPConnect- July 23, 2018

News, People

PJ Library marks a major milestone as it celebrates its 10th anniversary

Ten years ago, about 100 Jewish children across Memphis started receiving books with high-quality Jewish content. Now, more than 800 children in Memphis have received free Jewish children’s books each month through PJ Library.“For the past decade, PJ library has helped shape my family’s Jewish identity…

by JCPConnect- July 12, 2018

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News from our Partners: Chairman Herzog invites Sheikh Tarif to address Jewish Agency conference of Diaspora leaders

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

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

Stuart Frisch: Regional Security Director to Bolster Jewish Community Safety and Security

PJ Library marks a major milestone as it celebrates its 10th anniversary