Tag: Tikkun Olam

Oh, Baby! Two Local Baby Item Donation Centers Helping Memphis’ Littlest Community Members

by Shoshana Cenker | Nov 1, 2021 | Features | 0 |

As most people know, babies require a lot of items. And that’s where the FJFS Baby Pantry comes in.

Bornblum Student Pays It Forward

by Jenni Perkins | Jan 10, 2021 | Uncategorized | 0 |

Daphne Knopf, a fifth grade student at Bornblum Jewish Community School, utilized an often-overlooked form of communication to stay in touch with others over summer break, sending dozens of handwritten letters across Memphis.

Young Israel of Memphis Shares Rosh Hashanah Care Packages with US Air Force Personnel

by Akiva Males | Jan 7, 2020 | Features | 0 |

For the second year in a row, Young Israel (YI) of Memphis played a role in lifting the spirits of some of our country’s brave Jewish troops, who were far away from a normal Yom Tov setting.

Senior to Senior: TI CHAI Hosts “Senior Prom” at Plough Tower

by Mary Kanowitz | Jun 24, 2019 | Features, Happenings | 0 |

Plough Towers’ dining room was transformed into a real “prom” feel, complete with streamers, balloons, and a festive photo booth.

Working Together to Serve the Most Vulnerable

by Media Source | Jun 23, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 |

By Laura Linder and Larry Skolnick This is a story about a partnership that may not exist in any...

Thistle & Bee Supports Victims of Human Trafficking

by Melinda Lejman | Jan 12, 2019 | Home Page | 0 |

“I’m grateful for the opportunity to support an organization that is empowering women and giving them a purpose,” says Rabbi Sarit Horwitz of Beth Sholom Synagogue.