Tag: Memphis Jewish Federation

  • My Israel Story #38- Sally Baer

    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…

  • People-To-People Connections: Memphis Cohort Hosted By Israeli Counterparts in Shoham

    People-To-People Connections: Memphis Cohort Hosted By Israeli Counterparts in Shoham

    Members of our Memphis-Shoham Steering Committee are in Israel right now, meeting with their counterparts from our partner city, Shoham. Bluma Zuckerbrot-Finkelstein, our Director of Community Impact, sent these dispatches to us, along with the photos. You can see the full album of Memphis-Shoham Winter 2018 photos on Facebook.  1…

  • My Israel Story #37- Erin Katz

    My Israel Story #37- Erin Katz

    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…

  • Jewish Memphis Celebrates Launch of Rhodes College Hillel with Memphis Jewish Federation

    Jewish Memphis Celebrates Launch of Rhodes College Hillel with Memphis Jewish Federation

    Photos by Ronnie Booze The evening of January 22, a large crowd gathered in stately Palmer Hall on the Rhodes College campus to celebrate an historic milestone for the community. A standing-room crowd gathered for the official launch of Hillel at Rhodes College, representing all corners of Memphis; college students,…

  • Memphis Jewish Federation’s PJ Library and MJH&R Bring Kids and Seniors Together for Free Music

    Memphis Jewish Federation’s PJ Library and MJH&R Bring Kids and Seniors Together for Free Music

    Young families and seniors will come together to sing, dance, and celebrate Jewish music on February 4 at the Memphis Jewish Home & Rehab, for the Jewish Family Jamboree – a concert produced in partnership with Memphis Jewish Federation’s PJ Library Memphis and local synagogues, schools, and agencies. Nefesh Mountain,…

  • My Israel Story #36- Lynnie Mirvis

    My Israel Story #36- Lynnie Mirvis

    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…

  • Answer the Call For Jewish Memphis This Sunday

    Answer the Call For Jewish Memphis This Sunday

    Before we get into the details about Super Sunday, can we just say we’re having a blast with these throwback photos from Super Sundays past? See anybody you know? Get ready to Reach Chai-er when your phone rings on Sunday, February 4, 2018. Please answer the call from the Memphis…

  • My Israel Story #35- Robbie Musicante

    My Israel Story #35- Robbie Musicante

    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? …

  • 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…

  • My Israel Story #34- Diane McNeil

    My Israel Story #34- Diane McNeil

    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? …