The Jewish Federation of the Lehigh Valley mourns the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a champion of justice and equality in the United States, and a hero to the Jewish people around the world.
From humble beginnings as the child of an immigrant Jewish family in Fla…
Our Jewish community is saddened, angry and frustrated with the recent statement made by DeSean Jackson on his Instagram account, and by the perceived silence and lack of condemnation that followed by many voices who have been vocal regarding other social and racial equality issues.
It is hard to believe that two years have passed in a blink of an eye, and very soon I will be making my way back to Israel. In my wildest dreams, I did not envision this experience to be as meaningful as it was.
The death of George Floyd in the custody of Minneapolis law enforcement officers has become the tipping point for grief, outrage, and protest across our nation. Floyd’s death, the most recent in a long line of suspicious deaths of black people at the hands of those sworn to protect, has ga…