The Schultz Campus for Jewish Life Teen Program is excited to bring Israeli K’far Vradim Youth Band (KVYB)
to Akron-Canton. They will perform two different shows, one in Canton at Beit Ha'am, on March 31 and on April 1
at the Shaw JCC. Both shows begin at 6:30 pm.
KVYB uses music as a bri…
The Jewish Community Board of Akron exists to sustain and enhance Jewish life. With the funds it raises from the Annual Campaign, it helps support Akron’s other Jewish agencies, programming and services. This article is first in a series of stories that illustrate the impact of these organ…
By Tohar and Ofri Kait
Shlichim
“Avodat Shorashim” (roots project) is an annual project that every student in the seventh grade has to do in Israel. Seventh grade is the year of Bat and Bar Mitzvah, and this means taking responsibility and becoming a mature member of your family. This s…
For the past 60 years, the Jewish Community Center of Akron has been pulled together by the dedicated Auxiliary volunteers who plan the annual Purim Ball. This event was created to present high school senior girls to the community. These girls, our Queen Esthers, have always been symbols of …
Leora Cohen
RCJ President
Rubber City Jews, the Akron Jewish community’s organization specifically for
people in their 20s and 30s, continues to grow each month with new members
and new programs. At the close of 2014, we had fun as we celebrated the end
of a busy year. We went to see the…
