Tag: Aaron Canales

  • My Israel Story #53- Aaron Canales

    My Israel Story #53- Aaron Canales

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

  • Hillels of Memphis: Broadening Our Reach

    Hillels of Memphis: Broadening Our Reach

    With Rabbi Jeremy Simons recently joining the JCP team as campus director, the growth of Hillel onto the Rhodes College campus, and a new look, focus, and name, Hillels of Memphis is positioned to enrich Jewish life for college-age people in Memphis profoundly. Here are Hillel University of Memphis’ sitting…

  • JCP Staff Spotlight: Aaron Canales

    JCP Staff Spotlight: Aaron Canales

    Many readers know the Jewish Community Partners staff through our work. Each Friday, you’ll hear from a different member of the team in our own words, sharing more of the story of who we are. Aaron Canales Data Entry Specialist Birthplace: Memphis, TN. College/Graduate school: I’m a current undergrad at the University of…

  • The Privilege of Being Involved

    The Privilege of Being Involved

    By Aaron Canales Recently, I went on a short trip. Just a weekend. It was about a month ago, give or take; the weather still a tad on the nippy side. With me was a small group of individuals, with whom I’d had the laborious joy of being elected to…