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Memphis Lion of Judah – The Lion Behind the Pin
The Lion of Judah is one of the most successful fundraising tools in the world, raising millions of dollars every year and connecting more than 17,500 women around the world. The… Read more
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Archive: Shabbat Shalom from Laura Linder and Guests
Jewish Community Partners President and CEO Laura Linder, or a special guest writer, sits down most Friday mornings to write a personal and timely letter to our beloved Memphis Jewish… Read more
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Dahlia Siegel: My Teen Israel Experience
Dahlia Siegel, daughter of Rachel and Dr. Joel Siegel is a rising senior at the Goldie Margolin School for Girls. Memphis Jewish Federation’s Lemsky Endowment Fund provided her with a… Read more
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Amalia Shapiro: My Teen Israel Experience
I thought going to Israel was just another year of summer activities alongside my camp friends, the only difference being that we were in Israel and not at camp. I… Read more
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Emma O’Leary: My Teen Israel Experience
Israel is an experience I had been hearing about for my entire life while growing up and going to my Jewish summer camp, Goldman Union Camp Institute (GUCI), for almost… Read more
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Calla Coonin: My Teen Israel Experience
This past summer, with the help of the Lemsky Endowment Fund, I enrolled in a summer high school program with Alexander Muss High School in Israel. It was unlike anything… Read more
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Abe Friedman: My Teen Israel Experience
The three weeks I spent this summer in Israel with BBYO Israel Journey were truly unforgettable. I made so many new friends and experienced many new things. We began our… Read more
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Federation Taps Sarah Besser to Serve as PJ Library Coordinator
The Memphis Jewish Federation is delighted to announce Sarah Besser will be serving as PJ Library Coordinator. Building on her passion and dedication as Federation’s Campaign Associate, Besser is well… Read more
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Federation Remembers Past and Present Surivors at 2024 Yom HaShoah Commemoration
Memphis Jewish Federation’s 62nd Annual Yom HaShoah Commemoration was marked with hope and sorrow. Guests experienced the joy of gathering in community and holding out hope for better days to… Read more
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Foundation Celebrates Next Generation of Community Philanthropists at B’nai Tzedek Grant Reception
Hope and excitement were in the air as Carolyn Schrier, B’nai Tzedek Coordinator, welcomed attendees to the 2024 B’nai Tzedek Grant Reception, held in early May. “We are here tonight… Read more
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Dylan Speigel: My Teen Israel Experience
Dylan Speigel, son of Melinda and Michael Lejman, is a rising senior at White Station High School. Memphis Jewish Federation’s Lemsky Endowment Fund provided him with a Teen Israel Experience… Read more
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Federation Supports Paths to Communication at Recent Civil Discourse Workshop
In Jewish communities across the U.S. and here in Memphis, there is a pervasive atmosphere of tension and sadness, caused by the October 7 attack and its aftermath. Even more… Read more
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