From the CEO...

We'll all be the better for it

In COVID time it feels like everything has stood still.  Naturally, people are worried, people are scared.  Some are back to life “as it was” while others are quite guarded.  As all of our situations are different, it is understandable and there is no “right or wrong way” to appr…

Thanksgivukkah?

You don’t need to be a mind reader to know what the menu will be on many Shabbat tables this evening…Turkey, Stuffing, Potatoes, Veggies and the like.  Some of us will take this opportunity to make it a little less formal with Turkey on Challah sandwiches (I’m partial to turkey, cranb…

CommUNITY

Director of Community Impact, Jamie Richman is our guest columnist this week

In April of 2019, Bianca Hollander called me in my office and said, “My family has been super into Six13.  Do you know them? I want to bring them to Savannah.”

My first question was, “how much do they cost?…

Shine A Light

The Savannah Jewish Federation along with dozens of communities throughout the country are a part of the national “Shine A Light” campaign which asks people to become aware of antisemitism and take action to fight it in all its forms.

  • Antisemitism is on the rise. It is used to justify…

Many of us are curious

Many of us are quite curious about others, our community, our world.  Most want to know why people do the things they do.  The better we understand our community, the better the JEA and Federation can serve it.  Hence, the motivation for the Community Survey that took place at the end of…