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JDC Continues Monitoring Safety And Providing Care to Kyrgyzstan Jews as Crisis Escalates
As ethnic violence in southern Kyrgyzstan continues to worsen, JDC, the world’s largest Jewish humanitarian organization, has expanded its services – including providing extra food and medicine – for its Jewish community clients in that region and continues its daily monitoring of their safety. The current unrest has moved to the south of the country, which is home to fewer than 70 Jews in four cities, and is far from the nation’s capital, Bishkek.
JDC, Odessa Jewish Community Dedicates Beit Grand JCC
JDC and the Odessa Jewish community formally dedicated today the Beit Grand Jewish Cultural Center. The Beit Grand JCC has been supported and expanded through the generosity of philanthropists Nancy and Stephen Grand, the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany and serves one of the former Soviet Union’s most vibrant Jewish populations.
Capital Pride Celebrates 35 Years: “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet” -- Grammy Award Winning Artist and Dancing with the Stars Runner-Up,
Capital Pride announces its full schedule of events and entertainment for the 35th anniversary of Washington, DC's Capital Pride. You ain't seen nothing yet! Visit capitalpride.org (http://www.capitalpride.org) for more information.
Sid Jacobson JCC to Host Seventh Annual Friendship Circle Luncheon Honoring Americana Manhasset and its Principal, Frank Castagna
Luncheon Benefits JCC's Adult Day Respite Programs for the Frail Elderly and Individuals with Young Onset Dementia
St. Louis Jewish Community Center's Camp Sabra is One of the Nation's Leading Overnight Summer Camps
St. Louis Jewish Community Center's Camp Sabra at Lake of the Ozarks is one of the leading overnight camps in the United States
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Children and Grandchildren of Klodawa's Jewish Community Rediscover Their Lost Community
Two web sites help to memorialize and research the lost Jewish community of Klodawa, Poland. They are www.klodawa.org and www.klodawatribute.com. The sites have attracted second and third generation members from the United States, Europe, Israel and Australia. Those with roots or an interest in Klodawa are invited to contribute content.
Sid Jacobson JCC to Host Seventh Annual Friendship Circle Luncheon Honoring Americana Manhasset and its Principal, Frank Castagna
Luncheon Benefits JCC's Adult Day Respite Programs for the Frail Elderly and Individuals with Young Onset Dementia
Capital Pride Celebrates 35 Years: “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet” -- Grammy Award Winning Artist and Dancing with the Stars Runner-Up,
Capital Pride announces its full schedule of events and entertainment for the 35th anniversary of Washington, DC's Capital Pride. You ain't seen nothing yet! Visit capitalpride.org (http://www.capitalpride.org) for more information.
Professional Leaders Project Seeks Impassioned, Young Professionals Today To Become Tomorrow's Leaders -- Only 4 Weeks to Apply
Who will help make your community a better place in the future? With the baby boomer generation approaching retirement, community agencies are facing an impending professional and volunteer leadership void. Who is preparing this generation of philanthropic leaders? Professional Leaders Project, a nationally renowned organization with proven success in training young Jewish professionals to become community leaders, is currently recruiting some of the best and brightest 20-30-Somethings for its 2007 class. www.jewishleaders.net
Bernard Leyden, Shipping Pioneer, Jewish Community Leader Dead At 85
Bernard Leyden, a respected international shipping executive and Jewish philanthropist, has succumbed to cancer at the age of 85.
Pitigliano The Little Jerusalem In Maremma
Pitigliano is a small town in Italy, situated south of Florence and north of Rome. Pitigliano is situated on the top of a steep tuff of a volcanic magma.
American Jewish World Service President Ruth Messinger Mourns U.S. Representative Tom Lantos
Messinger: Congressman Lantos's Life Was An Inspiration.
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