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Maureen Freedland will receive the MLK Leadership Award during the 2012 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration Program scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Monday, January 16th at English Lutheran Church, 1509 King Street, La Crosse.

Dear CSOA parents, grandparents, and kids at heart,

The last shipment of new merchandise will be on display this Sunday 10AM – Noon, in the synagogue social hall.

• Candles from Safed, Israel (limited quantities going fast!)
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On May 21st, CSOA’s Holocaust Remembrance honoree Mary Rostad (right), and Darryle Clott (2008 honoree) posed by the Tree of Life which bears a special recognition leaf for both women. Mary’s leaf reads: “Mireille Broullard Rostad, Resister, Witness and Teacher.…

CSOA continues to be a congregation member of AMOS (Advocating, Mobilizing, Organizing in Solidarity), and on Sunday, November 20, five CSOA families attended AMOS’s fourth anniversary celebration at Our Saviors Lutheran Church. The theme of the dinner, in a talk…

Greg Wegner, was chosen as Wisconsin’s Professor of the Year of 2011 and participated in an awards ceremony on November 17 in Washington, D.C. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of…

Shuly Natan, Israel’s “Joan Baez,” is pictured with her son Harel Weiss following the November 13 concert she gave in Decorah, IA. Shuly’s signature song is Jerusalem of Gold, which she first sang in 1967 at the age of 19,…

Thanks to all our High Holiday 5772 “flower people” for beautifying the synagogue with holiday flowers: the Altmans, Bernsteins, Blankes, Ann Brice and Bill Haviland, ViAnn Cabezal, Cagins, Eglashes, Faillaces, Freedlands, Gelatts, Hartmans, Hockersmiths, Cheryl Keeffe, Mark Kastel, Krumholz’s, Lawrences,…

With the encouragement of CSOA Board president Ed Neuman (“I won’t take up another board meeting with this. We’ve been talking about it for over 10 years.”), cemetery caretaker Leigh Running supervised the construction of a replacement Maintenance shed which…

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