The Jewish Federation News of Indianapolis

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Backpack Attack

Sunday, July 19, 3:00 p.m.
JCC Eskenazi Water Park
JFS, the PJ Library, and the Young Leadership Division will be collecting school supplies for local Jewish families in need. Bring school supplies to the Backpack Attack and get free entry to the JCC’s water park! Email Inna Kolesnikova Sh…

A Chicken for Shabbat

Every family is entitled to celebrate Shabbat, a day of peace, joy, and delicious foods. But what if there is no food to put on the table? What will make Shabbat special if the day is filled with hunger and want?

The Chicken for Shabbat program was implemented to represent the spirit of Sha…

Receiving the Jewish Soul

In places where Jews haven’t shared a Sabbath in decades, Federation is rekindling Jewish life.

At Jewish cultural festivals in Hungary. After-school programs in Ukraine. A new community center in Warsaw. Or through programs that bring hope to thousands of our elderly throughout the forme…

Travel to Cuba

JFGI Mission to Cuba
October 14-21

Travel to Cuba with the Federation! Connect with the Jewish community in Cuba and tour the country. We will spend time with the Jewish communities in Santiago de Cuba and Guantanamo, and learn what it means to be a Jew in Cuba. Explore the history, markets…

My Secret Recipe

One of the things that I love the most is cooking. Why is that? Neither the number of the different ingredients nor the endless ways I can combine them together are the reasons for my great zeal for cooking. My reason is the fact that you may use the same ingredients and the same techniques …