Two teens' perspectives on powerful March of the Living experiences
We went to Ben Yehuda Street for Yom Ha’atzmaut, and it was like Times Square on New Year’s Eve but on steroids. I felt very proud and happy to be Jewish.
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Mega Challah Bake ‘Loaves of Love’
“Loaves of Love” is sponsored by Anshe Sfard, Beth El & Temple Israel Sisterhoods
iPad air and other goodies are donated by Fifth Third Bank
Fifth Third Bank is donating an iPad Air (32GB) and other goodies to be raffled during the unveiling of the Donor Wall at the new indoor pool. "Fifth Third Bank is pleased to support the Shaw JCC’s commitment to serve the broader Akron Community with this important renovation and improve…
Feeling Blue?
What are the signs of depression and what causes it? Who is more likely to experience this condition and how to get help.
”Kathy- Congratulations. You are this year’s award honoree
Yesterday in the annual meeting Kathy Salem, co-chair of Make a Splash! was surprised with this announcement by Thom Mandel, now former president of the JCC Board and co-chair of Make a Splash!:
“I would like to acknowledge Kathy Salem, who didn’t blink when I asked her for $100,000,…