Tag: Jewish Memphis

  • Survey Shows Cultural Impact of PJ Library In Memphis and North America

    Survey Shows Cultural Impact of PJ Library In Memphis and North America

    In Jewish and interfaith families across the Mid-South, a Jewish children’s book program is helping to preserve the richness and vibrancy of Jewish culture, one book at a time. 81% of Mid-South PJ Library families say the books help them have conversations about Jewish traditions, values, and customs with their…

  • Meet the Officers- Charles Jalenak, Chair, Jewish Foundation of Memphis

    Meet the Officers- Charles Jalenak, Chair, Jewish Foundation of Memphis

    New officers for Jewish Community Partners, Memphis Jewish Federation, and Jewish Foundation of Memphis were elected at JCP’s 3rd Annual Meeting, held earlier this month. Experienced community leader Charles Jalenak was elected to hold the Jewish Foundation of Memphis’ Chair for a two year term. What is your current role with…

  • Meet the New Officers- Ken Steinberg, Chair, Memphis Jewish Federation

    Meet the New Officers- Ken Steinberg, Chair, Memphis Jewish Federation

    New officers for Jewish Community Partners, Memphis Jewish Federation, and Jewish Foundation of Memphis were elected at JCP’s 3rd Annual Meeting, held earlier this month. Experienced community leader Ken Steinberg was elected to hold the Memphis Jewish Federation’s Chair for a two year term.   What is your current role with…

  • Meet the Israeli Scout Counselors- Merav and Tom

    Meet the Israeli Scout Counselors- Merav and Tom

    This year’s Southeast U.S. Israeli Scout Friendship Caravan, Caravan Ziv, pulled into Memphis this weekend, and begins its tour of Mid-South performances with a show tonight, at 6:30 P.M. at the Cordova Library. The visit culminates with an epic show for the Memphis Jewish community Wednesday, June 28, 7:00 P.M.…

  • Meet the Israeli Scouts- Yuval and Ori

    Meet the Israeli Scouts- Yuval and Ori

    This year’s Southeast U.S. Israeli Scout Friendship Caravan, Caravan Ziv, pulls into Memphis Sunday, June 25, and begins its tour of Mid-South performances with a show Monday, June 26, 6:30 P.M. at the Cordova Library. The visit culminates with an epic show for the Memphis Jewish community Wednesday, June 28,…

  • Meet the Israeli Scouts- Karin and Itamar

    Meet the Israeli Scouts- Karin and Itamar

    This year’s Southeast U.S. Israeli Scout Friendship Caravan, Caravan Ziv, pulls into Memphis Sunday, June 25, and begins its tour of Mid-South performances with a show Monday, June 26, 6:30 P.M. at the Cordova Library. The visit culminates with an epic show for the Memphis Jewish community Wednesday, June 28,…

  • Benjamin Blumenthal- The Many Cultures of the Land

    Each year, Memphis Jewish Federation provides a travel subsidy from the Lemsky Endowment Fund for students making the Bornblum Jewish Community School 8th Grade Trip to Israel. About ten students make the journey each year and return to Memphis with tangible personal connections to Israel. In this series, we’ll publish the…

  • Ilana Kuliyeva- I Didn’t Want to Leave Israel

    Ilana Kuliyeva- I Didn’t Want to Leave Israel

    Each year, Memphis Jewish Federation provides a travel subsidy from the Lemsky Endowment Fund for students making the Bornblum Jewish Community School 8th Grade Trip to Israel. About ten students make the journey each year and return to Memphis with tangible personal connections to Israel. In this series, we’ll publish…

  • Jacob Loskovitz- Walking in the Path Our Ancestors Walked

    Jacob Loskovitz- Walking in the Path Our Ancestors Walked

    Each year, Memphis Jewish Federation provides a travel subsidy from the Lemsky Endowment Fund for students making the Bornblum Jewish Community School 8th Grade Trip to Israel. About ten students make the journey each year and return to Memphis with tangible personal connections to Israel. In this series, we’ll publish…

  • Itamar Almalem- The Journey of a Lifetime

    Each year, Memphis Jewish Federation provides a travel subsidy from the Lemsky Endowment Fund for students making the Bornblum Jewish Community School 8th Grade Trip to Israel. About ten students make the journey each year and return to Memphis with tangible personal connections to Israel. In this series, we’ll publish…