by Eileen Freed | Jan 10, 2023 | Community, Events
On Sunday, November 20, 100 local community members gathered at the Jewish Community Center for a Jewish community conversation about antisemitism. The goals of the effort were to expand individual and communal understanding of current antisemitism in its various...
by Eileen Freed | Dec 16, 2022 | Community
This Sunday evening, we begin celebrating the light and joy of Chanukah. Those who know me, know that I prefer to focus on and add to the joy – not the oy – of Jewish life. And while this is a particularly joyful time of year, we continue to live in a time of...
by Eileen Freed | Oct 19, 2022 | Community
An oft repeated message from Federation is that “Federations were made for times like these.” This most often refers to the significant collective action we employ in cases of national or global crises, such as supporting Jewish communities in the Former Soviet Union...