NowGen is excited to present our new co-chairs for this year. These three volunteer leaders are stepping up to guide NowGen through 5786, and they are hitting the ground running. Please join me in welcoming Ellie Shafron, Sam Herb, and Haley Fried to NowGen’s long lineage of talented lay leaders. Each ...
On October 27, we had the opening reception for Cohort 2 of Leadership 615. The fellows had the opportunity to build connections and engage in small group discussions centered around community and Jewish identity. On November 3, we had our first session with Janet Aronson, the Associate Director ...
At Kiddush at West End Synagogue a few months ago, I introduced myself to someone, who, in true Shabbat buffet line fashion, asked me my name (Emma), where I went to school (Brandeis University – no, I don’t know so and so’s niece), and what I do for work (Communications at the Jewish Federation ...
The Steinhardt Foundation for Jewish Life recently announced The Rose Lubin Jewish Pride Award, named in memory of Sergeant Rose Lubin, granddaughter of Nashville resident Eva Marx. Sergeant Lubin, originally from Atlanta, displayed remarkable courage by rescuing victims of the Oct. 7 terrorist attack ...
