Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation set out on foot from Hooverwood Living, walking under a chuppah, singing and dancing as they carried something far more powerful than parchment. The newly completed Torah marked not just an addition to the ark, but a statement of pride, continuity, and resili…
Polly Beeson’s commitment to Jewish communal service is woven into who she is. Growing up in Greater Lafayette, she watched her parents devote countless hours to the local Jewish community and the Purdue Hillel Board, showing her what it takes to build and sustain vibrant Jewish life throu…
The Jewish Federation proudly announces that community leaders Marina Grabovsky and Iris Goldberg will serve as the 2026 Women’s Philanthropy Co-Chairs, bringing with them a blend of vision, commitment, and deep-rooted passion for service.
Grabovsky enters the role with an extensive recor…
For most middle schoolers, after school life revolves around homework, friends, and the occasional extracurricular activity. But for 12 year old Sammy Boris and 13 year old Jon Fogle, evenings and weekends mean playing competitive soccer with Hoosier Premier Academy (HPA), one of only two In…
This isn’t my first war, but it’s the first one I’m not in Israel for, and the emotions are complicated. On one hand, I’m deeply worried about my family and friends, and I feel a real sense of missing out—not being in the military this time weighs on me. On the other hand, there 
