Photo: From left, Kim Subrin, Leah Zigmond and Audrey Edwards. Martin Pear JCC on the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus (“The J”) announces the arrival of Audrey Edwards into the newly created role of chief experience officer. Audrey comes to The J having served at the Boston JCC for more than two decades. In her…
Rabbi Sarah Leah Grafstein founded Ruach Hamidbar-Spirit of the Desert in 1989, and now she is ready to let Rabbi Alan Scott Bachman take the lead. She announced at Rosh Hashanah services this year that she would transition to the role of rabbi emerita and Rabbi Bachman would take over and lead the congregation. Rabbi…
Photo: A high school student tours the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC. 15 states currently require Holocaust education as part of their secondary school curricula. Arizona is not one of them. There have been at least four high-profile antisemitic incidents in Arizona in the last year. Experts say a lack of education…
