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Sep 12, 2025

Announcing Book Club Selections for 2025-26!

Sep 12, 2025

On September 8, the JCC Book Club held its annual potluck to vote on this year’s books. Check out the selections here!

Sep 12, 2025

Sep 4, 2025

Addressing Antisemitism: A New Resource for Parents

Sep 4, 2025

Our new toolkit is designed to help parents raising Jewish children better understand the policies, procedures, and available resources when responding to bullying or antisemitic incidents in the Wake County Public School System.

Sep 4, 2025

Aug 20, 2025

Interview with Sharon Kurtzman, Local Author

Aug 20, 2025

Sharon Kurtzman always knew that she wanted to write a story inspired by her family’s experiences as Holocaust survivors and post-war refugees. The result is Kurtzman’s debut novel, The Lost Baker of Vienna, which was released this week. We spoke with the North Raleigh writer about what inspired her to write her novel and why it is resonating with people today.

Aug 20, 2025

Jul 28, 2025

Be on Our Board! Applications Open for 2026

Jul 28, 2025

The Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh is currently seeking community-minded, visionary leaders to serve on our Board of Directors.

Jul 28, 2025

Jul 24, 2025

Antisemitism in Medicine: An Interview

Jul 24, 2025

Many members of the Jewish community are confronting bias in places they never expected, such as their workplaces. We spoke with Dr. Seth Cohen, a member of our Jewish Community Relations Council, about how antisemitism is affecting the medical field and what he is doing to fight back.

Jul 24, 2025

Posts tagged tisha b'av

PJ Library Recommends: Books for Tisha B'Av

The mature themes of Tisha B’Av can present a challenge for parents looking for age-appropriate lessons for children. For early readers, a good starting point in learning about Tisha B’Av and the Three Weeks might be ancient Israel.

Federation, COMMUNITY, PJ LibraryJorie SlodkiJuly 26, 2023pj library, holiday, tisha b'av