One night a few weeks ago a friends introduced me to a project called We Are Family. I wondered how a project like this could empower the emotional connection between us and the Lone Soldiers in Israel.
The idea is simple—there are only three steps:
1. Gather all your family together.
2. …
During the first week of December, Indianapolis had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Boaz Cohen, tenured faculty professor of the Western Galilee College and globally known for his research and publications in Holocaust Studies. Dr. Cohen was the keynote speaker for the Holocaust Studies workshop…
Here, members of our community who traveled to Israel and our Partnership region in the Western Galilee write about their experiences. For information and tips on traveling to Israel, contact Michelle Hershenson via the Federation office, 317.726.5450.
I started the morning wishing I was at the beach. It was a beautiful day and with my time in Israel coming to an end, I was more worried about my tan than spending a day touring the Partnership's projects. But at the end of our 12-hour adventure in the Western Galillee, I had a new understan…
Our ninth Annual Adopt-A-Family Community Day on November 24 was unforgettable. The program was chaired by Matt Burnett, Marlo Katz and Wendy Keller. Over 50 people gathered at the Burnett home for breakfast and over 100 people met for lunch and wrapping at Etz Chaim Congregation. Many other…
