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Aug 27, 2014

Lippman School digital storytelling project makes headlines

The new digital storytelling project that connects The Lippman School with members of the Northern Cheyenne Nation has been spotlighted recently in both The Westside Leader and Eschoolnews.com.

"Storytelling Across The Nations" is is a new twist on an ongoing cultural exchange program that…

Aug 12, 2014

Youth Sports Brain Injuries: More Questions Than Answers

The Lippman School will host a community forum called "Youth Sports Brain Injuries: More Questions Than Answers", featuring Dr. Joseph A. Congeni, from Akron Children's Hospital. It will be held Tuesday evening, Sept. 16, 2014, from 7:00-8:30 PM. There will be a question and answer session…

Aug 3, 2014

LLL’s 6th Year to explore Kabbalistic meaning of six

The New Year 5775 will be starting soon, and new energy will emerge in the air. LLL (Live, Learn, L’Chaim) would like to invite all women to join the 6th year of its programming. 

LLL is the series of Kabbalistic workshops for women. Each program starts with a light and delicious lunch a…

Aug 3, 2014

'Helpers and Bystanders' Holocaust Seminar on Oct. 13

Key note speaker is Curator of Special Exhibits at US Holocaust Memorial Museum in DC

Helpers & Bystanders: Rescue & Indifference - A Holocaust Seminar will be held Monday, Oct. 13, from 4-8 pm at the Shaw JCC. Sponsored by The Lippman School and Jewish Community Board of Akron, this is the…

Aug 3, 2014

Lippman, Shaw JCC, & JFS collaborate on Annual Gala

This year, for the first time in the community’s history, the annual gala will benefit three Jewish agencies on campus: Shaw JCC of Akron, The Lippman School and Jewish Family Service. This year's theme is Champagne & Chocolate, and the event will be held on Saturday, Nov. 1.

“I’m thr…