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Our next election is 136 days away

I’m going out on a limb with this column, but I couldn’t see today’s news without commenting.  The following is not representative of any organization and only reflects the author’s opinion:
 
I knew it was coming,
I’ve known it was coming since the leak,
I kept hoping that i…

Brothers and sisters sitting together in unity

This past Wednesday was a very unique experience as Savannah hosted a delegation of Israelis who are studying at the Israel National Defense College (INDC), a program that prepares senior Israel Defense forces staff as well as defense and government officials for senor command and management…

Memories to last a lifetime

Whether it be sleepaway or day camp, most summer camp programs kick off this coming week.  Here at JEA Camp Savannah, we’ve spent this entire week with 40+ counselors learning CPR, reviewing safety protocols and best practices for working with children and teambuilding.  And what a grea…

Service to Others

Wednesday evening was the JEA Annual Meeting.  Jamie Richman and Julie Schwartz envisioned “Better Together” as the title of the evening and from the premeeting BBQ to the recognition of staff and volunteers, it was part party, part meeting.

Given the events over the last two weeks wh…

Words to Live By

The work of any Jewish communal organization has long been accomplished through the dynamic of volunteer-professional relationships.  The better the relationship, the stronger and more effective the organization.

The relationship is a complex one: professionals, for the most part, are a co…