December 2025

Announcing our 2025 Community Lamplighters

Over the past week and a half, we’ve seen Jewish Michiana come together during Chanukah to laugh, listen, and light the way forward — embracing…

Dec 24, 2025 • Jewish Federation

November 2025

Announcing Our New Executive Director

Welcoming Our New Executive Director, Emily Benedix

Nov 25, 2025

Federation Means Family: Here for Each Other and Our Community in Times of Need

A Message from Steve Lotter, Interim Executive Director of the Jewish Federation of St. Joseph Valley

Nov 16, 2025 • Steve Lotter

October 2025

Beresheit – In the Beginning

Even After the Longest Night, the Dawn Always Comes

Oct 29, 2025 • Moshe Kruger

A New Year & A New Beginning

Director of Programming, Jordan Price, offers a reflections and looks ahead to upcoming events

Oct 3, 2025

Lessons from Israel for the American Jewish community

Rabbi Shoshana Feferman’s Sermon for Erev Rosh Hashanah 2025 at Temple Israel in Valparaiso

Oct 3, 2025

Coming Home After Six Years — With a New Mission

Karin Wasserman Returns to South Bend with Access Israel's Purple Vest Mission

Oct 3, 2025

Beyond Borders: Toward Something Greater Than Ourselves

A Minute with Moshe Kruger

Oct 3, 2025 • Moshe Kruger

August 2025

May We Be Inscribed for a Good Year

As the month of Elul ushers in the High Holidays, it invites us to pause — to reflect, to reconnect, and to recommit.

Aug 26, 2025 • Moshe Kruger

Our Community Newsletter - August 2025

Aug 8, 2025

Jewish Women’s Endowment Fund Site Visits

Reins of Life Saves Psyches & St. Vincent de Paul Society Rescues the Struggling

Aug 8, 2025