Gan Shalom Preschool
Build your child’s foundation for learning—academically and spiritually. Families of all faiths are welcome at Gan Shalom.
Beit Sefer Shalom
Beit Sefer Shalom offers high-quality Jewish education for Pre-K through high school. Explore our curriculum, schedule and teen programs.
Iowa Jewish Historical Society
The IJHS is an award-winning institution that celebrates Iowa’s Jewish heritage through education and preservation.
Jewish Family Services
We help our neighbors through outreach, family programs, senior adult services and financial assistance.
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September 24, 2024
On October 7th I saw the news of the horrifying events committed by Hamas unfolding. Immediately, I began messaging my friends in Israel to see if they were okay and to let them know that I was thinking of them. For days after, I felt paralyzed, and couldn’t stop scrolling on social media, wanting to…
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