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Instruments of Hope Represent Bham’s Potential To Break Barriers
April 24, 2018
Photo is of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra playing the Violins of Hope. Instruments of Hope Represent Bham’s Potential To Break Barriers By Samantha Dubrinsky, BJF Director of Community Impact “Much like a violin, hope must be practiced.” This line said by an African-American actor during a special performance of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra stuck with …..
Read MoreMore Than Food: The Fest Is About People
April 15, 2018
Photo is of Allen and Shae Halpern with their daughter Ava at last year’s food festival. More Than Food: The Fest Is About People The Friedman Family Foundation Jewish Food and Culture Fest on Sunday, April 22nd from 11 am to 3 pm will be all about food, with a wide array of freshly made …..
Read MoreNon-Violence Advocates Continue to Single Out Israel Unfairly
April 15, 2018
Image is of a movie poster made about Jerry Levin being held hostage and his wife Sis’s efforts to help him. Non-Violence Advocates Continue to Single Out Israel Unfairly By Richard Friedman, BJF Executive Director Members of our Jewish community are well aware of Sis and Jerry Levin, who for years have been at the …..
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