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Whats nu September 2016

Posted on: August 29th, 2016 | 25 Av 5776 by Rob Golub

Waukesha synagogue Carol O’Neil has been elected co-president of the Congregation Emanu-El of Waukesha Sisterhood Board of Directors for 2016-17. She joins continuing co-president Cindy Levy. Sisterhood vice presidents are Sandy Villa and Denise Stodola; the treasurer is Barbara Dailey; and the recording secretary is Judy Shabman. Elaine Dyer award Elaine Dyer, RN, NHA, administrator […]

Bearing witness

Bearing witness

Posted on: August 1st, 2016 | 26 Tammuz 5776 by Rob Golub

Seventy-eight years after the beginning of the Holocaust, I returned to Poland and Lithuania as the descendant of immigrants forced into exile. A group of University of Wisconsin students traveled alongside Dr. Karl Loewenstein and Dr. Shay Pilnik – professor of history at UW Oshkosh and director of the Holocaust Education Resource Center, respectively – […]

Kosher Oasis adds art with remodeling

Kosher Oasis adds art with remodeling

Posted on: June 30th, 2016 | 24 Sivan 5776 by Rob Golub

MILWAUKEE – The Rubenstein Family Kosher Oasis has seen some remodeling and, with the addition of art to its walls, it has a new and more distinctive character. Friedensreich Hundertwasser (1928-2000) is the debut artist for the Kosher Oasis. The restaurant offers a new daily and Sunday brunch menu, in “art gallery surroundings,” according to […]

College scholarships available

Posted on: January 6th, 2016 | 25 Tevet 5776 by Special to the Chronicle

Scholarships are intended for Jewish high school seniors who are Milwaukee area residents and are planning to begin their freshman year at a United States university in the fall of 2016.

Up to $1,000 grant for new campers

Posted on: January 6th, 2016 | 25 Tevet 5776 by Special to the Chronicle

Grants are available up to $1,000 for first-time campers at Jewish overnight camps.

Israeli who loves teaching helps lead Milwaukee orchestra

Israeli who loves teaching helps lead Milwaukee orchestra

Posted on: January 5th, 2016 | 24 Tevet 5776 by Rob Golub

Israeli who loves teaching helps lead Milwaukee orchestra

Milwaukee Jewish Federation at the White House

Milwaukee Jewish Federation at the White House

Posted on: January 5th, 2016 | 24 Tevet 5776 by Special to the Chronicle

Milwaukee Jewish Federation at the White House

Coming events

Coming events

Posted on: November 23rd, 2015 | 11 Kislev 5776 by Special to the Chronicle

Events for December, 2015

What’s Nu?

Posted on: October 28th, 2015 | 15 Heshvan 5776 by Leon Cohen

What’s Nu?

Wasau schul sets up video conferencing

Posted on: September 30th, 2015 | 17 Tishri 5776 by Special to the Chronicle

Mount Sinai Congregation in Wausau is setting up a video conferencing system, according to Rabbi E. Daniel Danson’s column in the September synagogue bulletin. “This technology will enable members who live outside Wausau to remotely attend board and committee meetings and educational programs,” Danson wrote. Danson told The Chronicle in 2001 that about half the […]