
JuJu Chang Shares Inspiring Message at Main Event as Federation Launches Annual Campaign
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Ken Garfield With faith and determination, the Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte launched its annual campaign to raise money for righteous causes, and raise voices against prejudice. The 2023 Main Event on Jan. 19, the first in-person celebration

13-Year-Old Palestinian Shoots 2 in Jerusalem as Violence Flares and Government Flexes
By Ron Kampeas January, 29, 2023 (JTA) — A 13-year-old Palestinian boy shot and wounded an Israeli man and his son outside Jerusalem’s Old City walls, police said, in one of multiple

At Least 8 Dead in Shabbat Shooting Attack on Jerusalem Synagogue
Ron Kampeas This is a developing story. (JTA) January 27, 2023 A shooting attack on a synagogue in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Neve Yaakov killed at least eight people on Friday, a

2023 Charlotte Jewish Film Festival Exciting
Lineup and Two New Locations
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Susan Cherin The Levine Jewish Community Center’s popular Charlotte Jewish Film Festival (CJFF) is back for its 19th year from February 4 to 26, 2023. The All Festival

Federation Launches 2023 Annual Campaign: “Now We Go Forward”
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Three years ago, a careful and thorough analysis of growing agency and community needs clarified the need to grow Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte’s (JFGC) Annual Campaign to $5

Fun Zone Grand Opening: A New Era of
Friendship and Inclusion
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn After years of planning, developing, and constructing, Friendship Circle is excited to announce and invite the community to the Grand Opening of its Inclusive Fun Zone. This 6,000 sq.

Volodymyr Zelensky Named Time’s “Person of the Year”
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn (JTA) December 8, 2022 — Volodymyr Zelensky, the Jewish president of Ukraine, was named Time’s “person of the year” on Wednesday for galvanizing “the world in a way we

Jewish Family Services To Honor Eric and Susan Lerner at Live Laugh Give 2023
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Julie Loftis, JFS Marketing Specialist By Julie Loftis, JFS Marketing SpecialistCo-chairs, Adina Loewensteiner and Andrew Bernstein, are excited to announce the honorees for Live Laugh Give 2023. “This

‘Silence Is Complicity’: Biden Calls on Political Leaders to Denounce Antisemitism, Not Platform It
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) December 2, 2022 — President Joe Biden, reacting after the latest station in Kanye West’s dolorous journey, explained that Hitler was bad and the
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The Charlotte Jewish News is a monthly (except July) publication dedicated to informing, representing, and engaging the Greater Charlotte Jewish community. The CJN reports on news and upcoming events of the local Jewish agencies, accomplishments of the members of the local Jewish community, and stories about Jewish holidays and events in Charlotte, the U.S., and Israel.
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