19 Mar 2019

Winners Chosen For Both the 2019: "Ida Kramer Children of the Holocaust Essay Contest" and the "Meyer and Frances Schnurman Holocaust Visual Arts Contest"

By Allan Ross

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 18, 2019) — The Ida Kramer Children of The  Holocaust Essay Contest Winners:

1st Place: Kayla Santiago, "Prospecting through Anguish: The Story of Eva Schloss", 10th Grade, Home Schooled — Sponsoring Teacher: Shavos Ramos

2nd Place: Taylor A. Puglisi, "Finding Strength in Literature: The Harrowing Story of Dita Kraus", 11th Grade, Moline High School

28 Jan 2019

Jewish Federation of the Quad Cities Events in February 2019

By Allan Ross

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (January 28, 2019) — The Jewish Federation of the Quad Cities and the Bettendorf Public Library cordially invite you to two outstanding presentation at 7:00PM on February 4 and 11, at  the Bettendorf Public Library:

Monday, February 4, 7PM:

"U.S. National Security Decisions: A look behind the Curtain at the National Security Council" by Navy Captain Alison McCrary

Monday, February 11, 7PM:  

28 Jan 2019

Call for Entries for Two Student Holocaust-Related Contests

By Allan Ross

ROCK ISLAND, IL - The Quad Cities Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance) Committee announces a call for entries for the "Ida Kramer Children and the Holocaust Essay Contest" and the "Meyer and Frances Shnurman Holocaust Visual Arts Contest" which are open to all Quad City Area students in grades 7-12. The deadline for entries is February 1, 2019.

Both contests offer cash prizes as follows:

First Prize:      $500, with a $100 gift card to the teacher who provided guidance

23 Jan 2019

Danielle Places Night to Honor Israel 2018 Prayers in Western Wall

By Allan Ross

photo by Noah Richardson

At each Night to Honor Israel fundraiser sponsored by the Quad Cities Association of Evangelicals, we collect prayers from the attendees that night to be placed in the Western Wall in Jerusalem.

23 Jan 2019

"The Legacy of Dietrich Bonhoeffer", Stage Play, Sunday, 01/27/19, 2PM

By Allan Ross

In commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, please join us for a one-person stage play adapted and performed by Al Staggs entitled:

A View from the Underside: The Legacy of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

**Sunday, January 27, 2019 2:00 pm at the Tri-City Jewish Center, 2715 30th Street, Rock Island, IL

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

11 Apr 2018

SAVE THE DATE: Concert, Happy 70th Birthday Israel, Monday, April 23, 7pm at Temple Emanuel

By Allan Ross
The Jewish Federation of the Quad Cities proudly presents Happy 70th Birthday Israel featuring in concert, Israeli Singer/Songwriter Rami Feinstein.
A musical tribute celebrating the 70th anniversary of Israel's rebirth.
Monday, April 23, 2018, 7:00 pm, at Temple Emanuel,  1115 Mississippi Avenue, Davenport, Iowa
22 Mar 2018

SAVE THE DATE -Yom Hashoah 2018

By Allan Ross

Sunday, April 15, 7 pm - Annual Yom Hashoah Holocaust Remembrance Program!

18 Jan 2018

CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR TWO (2) STUDENT HOLOCAUST-RELATED CONTESTS

By Allan Ross
ROCK ISLAND, IL - The Quad Cities Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance) Committee announces a call for entries for the "Ida Kramer Children and the Holocaust Essay Contest" and the "Meyer and Frances Shnurman Holocaust Visual Arts Contest" which are open to all Quad City Area students in grades 7-12. The deadline for entries is February 1, 2018.
 
Both contests offer cash prizes as follows: 
12 Jan 2018

"Building Bridges of Faith: Photographs of Papal Visits to the Holy Land, 1964-2014"

By Allan Ross
You are cordially invited to the Official Opening Ceremony of the exhibit of "Building Bridges of Faith: Photographs of Papal Visits to the Holy Land, 1964-2014"
 Sunday, January 21, 2018, at the Galvin Fine Arts Center, St. Ambrose University, from 2:00-4:00 pm, with a short program at 2:30 pm. 
28 Dec 2017

Jewish Federation Statement concerning White House Announcement on Jerusalem

By Allan Ross
Below is the statement from the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) on today's White House announcement on Jerusalem where President Trump signed the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 into law
 

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