Posts by Judith Saks

Avi Poster

Avi Poster died on January 26. His funeral was attended by hundreds of people from across Nashville whose lives he touched. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife, Joie.

It was an ordinary day in my office about 20 years ago when I answered a phone call from a man who had just ret…

WES Community Forum to Address Affordable Housing Crisis

It’s been in the news for months. Nashville is in an affordable housing crisis. Service workers, teachers, police officers, and firefighters are being forced to move out of Davidson County to find housing they can afford. Many of us have secure housing, yet are feeling the consequences thr…

West End Synagogue to Celebrate Growing Membership

West End Synagogue has a reason to celebrate. The membership is growing. At the congregation’s Shabbat Service on Saturday, November 19, WES will honor new members and current members who have increased the synagogue’s family units to more than 400. Nashville’s population growth has fu…