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Creating Special Jewish Moments

Every afternoon after school, my son Micah and I walk down our long driveway to get the mail. Once a month, he opens the mailbox, sees the large white envelope with the blue sprinkled flap and says, “My book is here!” He is so excited to rip open that package and see what new book we wi…

Summer of Independence?

Children went back to (public) school this week; others will be returning next week.

The heat hasn’t relented and the JEA pool is an oasis for many of us.

Shalom School is beginning their new term.

Preparations for the High Holidays have begun with kitchens around town preparing for the…

Weekly eNews and COVID Update

Yesterday a group of children and staff at the JEA tested COVID positive. Just writing the words is jarring.

Once we were informed about the infections we did everything we could to share the information with all our camp families. We emailed and texted each and every family to make sure th…

"Thank you for providing an inclusive summer camp program"

On Tuesday, I went to my mail box (yes, we still do get mail through the USPS) to find a small stack of letters and solicitations.  There were two credit card applications (immediately went to the “circular file”), a free “Federation” pen (you know, the one with our name and address…

"A little grayer"

JUly 16, 2021

It really feels like summer in Savannah.
 
The JEA Outdoor pool is open, then it’s closed for 30 minutes, it’s back open, then it’s closed again. It’s like a roller coaster of availability—as the heat builds, the inevitable thunder and lightning is soon upon us …