June 2024
Rob Golub | June 5, 2024 | 28 Iyyar 5784 | 28 Iyyar 5784
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The Walk for Israel in 2023 attracted hundreds of people, despite the rainy day.
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From left to right, at the March 29 bill signing for state funding for the Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center: Jennifer Koss, education coordinator of HERC; Rep. Lisa Subeck; Rep. Deb Andraca; Sen. Dan Knodl; Gov. Tony Evers; Holocaust survivor and activist Eva Zaret; Rep. John Plumer; Samantha Abramson, executive director of HERC; Erin Fabrizius, public affairs counselor at Blumenfeld and Associates; community volunteer Nancy Kennedy Barnett; and Michael Harryman, chief marketing and communications officer for Milwaukee Jewish Federation.
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Nicolet students gather for hostages
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Jonathan and Susan. Mezuzahs went up in April, a total of 18 of them on 18 different doors.
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In 2023, many from the local Jewish community attended the annual Yom HaZikaron event.
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Rabbi Renée Bauer leads the rabbis of Reconstructing Judaism.
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It was standing room only on May 13, 2024, at the Daniel M. Soref Community Hall at the Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC, when the community came together for Yom HaZikaron. The annual local Yom HaZikaron commemoration honors Israel’s victims of terror and fallen soldiers and veterans of the Israel Defense Forces and other Israeli security services. This year, the attacks of Oct. 7 were included. The chairs of the event were Bobbi Rector and Tehila Cohen. Here, the Milwaukee Jewish Community Chorale performed.
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Milwaukee Jewish Teen Philanthropy Board Members celebrated their work and the presentation of grants to this year’s nonprofit recipients, on April 21 at the Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center. In the back row is Jake, Sam, Benjamin, Jake and Bennett. In the middle row is Avi, Sabina, Bella, Hannah, Kelly, Sasha, Lexi and Koko. In the front row is Rebecca, Leah, Isa, Sam and Milwaukee Jewish Federation Director of Teen Initiatives Dalilah Bernier. The grantees were BBYO-Wisconsin Region, Hillel Milwaukee, Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center and The Gathering of Southeast Wisconsin.