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PJ Library’s 2012 Summer Pool Parties Were a Blast
In June 2012 and August 2012, the PJ Library hosted community pool parties for young Jewish families in conjunction with the New Orleans Jewish Day School and area congregations. The swim parties,...
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6 Points Achim Agudah Midwest Barney Medintz BBYO Leadership/Kallah Bnos Maarava Bnos Ruach Chaim – NJ Brandeis – Bima/Genesis Coleman Darom Dina Dora Golding Emunah Gan Israel (California) Gan Israel...
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Pictures from JCRS President Bruce Miller’s Recent Trip to Touch Base with...
Scott and Jane Levine and Leah Elenzweig represented the Little Rock Jewish Community at a recent lunch welcoming JCRS President and New Orleans attorney Bruce Miller and his wife, Jane, to Little...
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Three Texas Brothers Have Followed Their Dreams Thanks to JCRS
Three brothers from Pearland, Texas have used athletics to pursue college careers and make connections around the world, thanks in part to financial support that that has been provided by the Jewish...
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Volunteers Participated in 2012′s Wrapathon in Metairie and Dallas
In October, Jewish groups in Dallas and New Orleans held events to wrap Hanukkah gifts for clients in the JCRS Hanukkah Gift and Card program. On October 4, the Younger Set of the Dallas Jewish...
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Pictures from our November 18 Gathering in Dallas, TX
On Sunday evening, November 18, 25 Dallasites gathered at Gina and Alan Tolmas’s Dallas home for dinner and a chance to learn about JCRS activities from the agency’s staff and officers. Current...
View ArticleJewish Roots of Comedy Video!
Click here to watch the Jewish Roots of Comedy Video. Tickets are selling quickly, so make sure to get your tickets today! Jewish Roots of Comedy from JCRS on Vimeo.
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JCRS Wows New Orleans with Jewish Roots of Comedy
Saturday evening, March 9, JCRS held the Jewish Roots of Comedy at Harrah’s in New Orleans. The event honored community leaders and featured nationally recognized comedians who entertained over 300...
View ArticleNew President and Officers Elected for JCRS Board
On March 10, JCRS elected new officers and 32 new people to the JCRS Board, 18 from Greater New Orleans and 14 from across the JCRS service region. The new officers are: Leon Rittenberg, III, President...
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Anonymous Donor is Matching Funds Donated to the JCRS Summer Camp Program
An anonymous private foundation has offered to match gifts from new and lapsed donors to the Jewish Children’s Regional Service (JCRS) to support Jewish summer camp scholarships for youth from across...
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JCRS Donates First Spanish Translation PJ Books to Cuban Jewish Community
JCRS has donated the first Spanish translations of PJ Library titles to the Jewish community of Cuba. When Bonnie Lustig, PJ Library Coordinator, visited the island on a mission sponsored by the Jewish...
View ArticleJCRS Meets Matching Gift Challenge
Through your generosity, JCRS was able to secure more than $28,000 to provide camp scholarships for Jewish youth from outside major cities. An anonymous donor matched new and lapsed donor gifts up to...
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Save the Date for Our Annual Hanukkah Wrap-a-Thon
Sunday September 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., join us for a fun community event. Wrap Hanukkah gift sets for special Jewish children all over the South. All gifts and wrapping materials are supplied. The...
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