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Commemoration set for Oct. 7

Commemoration set for Oct. 7

Posted on: August 29th, 2024 | 25 Av 5784 by Special to the Chronicle

Milwaukee Jewish Federation and partners from throughout the community are planning a commemoration of the attacks of Oct. 7, set for the one-year anniversary, which this year falls between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.  The commemoration is set for Monday, Oct. 7, 2024.   The horrific day of the attacks was a turning point in modern […]

Coming Events, August 2024 

Coming Events, August 2024 

Posted on: July 31st, 2024 | 25 Tammuz 5784 by Special to the Chronicle

Thursday, Aug. 1  Torah’s Solutions Join Chabad Mequon and discover the Torah’s timeless guidance on issues of security, strategy and warfare, revealing a clear path toward a safer future. Aug. 1, 7 p.m. Learn more at ChabadMequon.org/summer.  Saturday, Aug. 3  Shabbat Hike Join us for a Shabbat hike led by Moshe Katz at South Shore Park. Send […]

Coming Events, July 2024

Coming Events, July 2024

Posted on: June 28th, 2024 | 22 Sivan 5784 by Special to the Chronicle

Monday, July 1  Illumination  The event is in honor of the 30th anniversary of the passing of Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson. The Rebbe, as he is known, is remembered as a core, respected leader for the Chabad movement. July 1, 7 p.m. Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Helen Bader Concert Hall, 2419 E Kenwood […]

Hannah’s Kitchen offers themed meals 

Hannah’s Kitchen offers themed meals 

Posted on: June 28th, 2024 | 22 Sivan 5784 by Special to the Chronicle

Hannah Sattler, owner of Hannah’s Kitchen in Milwaukee, considered that her business provides much more than food after she recently catered the third B’nai Mitzvah for one family.     “It’s building that relationship where you get to know each other,” she said. “You become part of the family. You are part of that celebration with them.”    […]

Marc Chagall sketches at Jewish Museum Milwaukee 

Marc Chagall sketches at Jewish Museum Milwaukee 

Posted on: June 11th, 2024 | 5 Sivan 5784 by Special to the Chronicle

Milwaukee art lovers can view Marc Chagall sketches, which bring Nikolai Gogol’s satirical novel “Dead Souls” to life, starting in June at Jewish Museum Milwaukee.  The 96 black-and-white, etchings by the renowned Jewish artist will be featured during a preview celebration on June 6 at 7 p.m. at the museum. The two-hour event will also […]

IN PICTURES: Yom HaShoah commemoration 

IN PICTURES: Yom HaShoah commemoration 

Posted on: June 10th, 2024 | 4 Sivan 5784 by Special to the Chronicle

Holocaust scholar Danny M. Cohen, Ph.D, spoke on Holocaust history and memory. Cohen is a distinguished professor of instruction at Northwestern University’s School of Education and Social Policy. The Yom HaShoah commemoration on May 5, at the JCC, was co-chaired by Felicia Miller and Leo Kleiner. 

Coming Events, June 2024 

Posted on: June 4th, 2024 | 27 Iyyar 5784 by Special to the Chronicle

Sunday, June 2  Annual concert Join Milwaukee’s Jewish Community Chorale to present a variety of traditional and contemporary Jewish choral music. Voices in Harmony – Kolot B’harmonia. In concert with community cantors and guest choir. June 2, 4 p.m. Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid, 6880 N. Green Bay Ave., Glendale. For more information visit milwaukeejewishcommunitychorale.org.  Nathaniel […]

Israeli psychotherapist visiting for Yom HaZikaron  

Israeli psychotherapist visiting for Yom HaZikaron  

Posted on: May 1st, 2024 | 23 Nisan 5784 by Special to the Chronicle

The work of psychotherapists and other mental health counselors has seen rising importance in recent years, especially since the attacks of Oct. 7, 2023.   On May 13, Israeli Eitan Spiegel, who performs such services, will visit Milwaukee to discuss his work as part of the annual commemoration of Yom HaZikaron. The day serves as Israel’s […]

Climate activist to speak  

Posted on: May 1st, 2024 | 23 Nisan 5784 by Special to the Chronicle

Comedian and climate activist Josh Burstein is to speak at the Tikkun Olam Shabbat at Congregation Shalom, May 17 at 6 p.m.   Burstein is an Emmy Award winner and a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Burstein will speak at 6 p.m., after the 4:30 showing of “The Last Glimpse,” a documentary about the Maldives, […]

Coming Events, May 2024

Coming Events, May 2024

Posted on: May 1st, 2024 | 23 Nisan 5784 by Special to the Chronicle

Sunday, May 5  Community Art Project Honor the legacies of fallen Israeli soldiers through an exhibit in the Surlow Promenade. In collaboration with the Milwaukee Jewish Federation, the Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center presents an exhibition that pays tribute to the legacies of fallen Israeli soldiers. Artists will be asked to create their […]