Last month Sally Friedman retired as director of The Birmingham Jewish Foundation after having served the organization for just a few months shy of 40 years.
On Wednesday, January 24, longtime Birmingham philanthropist Hal Abroms will take center stage to be interviewed live by Margaret Norman.
Stephon October Smith learned his favorite game in New Orleans. He refused to let Hurricane Katrina slow him down, and after playing professionally in Canada and Europe he’s landed here at The J.
Doron Krakow from JCC Association of North America will give the annual meeting keynote the day after he attends a special Havdalah service.
Coach Dale Clark is going to launch a new round of his popular fun adult starter tennis lessons (also known as FAST!) starting February 1.
A set of grants has made possible a two-part Shabbat series hosted by the LJCC and CJFS.
Garth Potts, who served as executive director of the LJCC from 1991 to 2013, died on December 25.
Richard Friedman writes about the effort he’s leading to inform area organizations about the Israel-Hamas war and the rise of antisemitism.
Phillip Ensler landed in Montgomery from New York through the Teach for America program, “and the rest is history,” he says — a history that includes becoming the only Jewish member of the Alabama legislature.
The indoor pool is still out of action, and we are looking at a number of options with a number of vendors.
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