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Miami grad documented Boulder firebombing attack while aiding burn victims
This Story originally appeared in the Dayton Jewish Observer An interview with Dayton native Brian Horwitz Since Sunday, June 1, Brian Horwitz has given interviews to 20 news outlets including ABC, CNN, NewsNation, Scripps News, The Denver Post and the Dayton Daily News. The native Daytonian, who has lived in Denver for three years, arrived […]
Why Do Some Holidays Get Two Days?
Do you have a question you’d like to ask the Rabbi? Submit it anonymously here! Rabbi, I was looking at a Jewish calendar this month and it said that Shavuot was two days. I know some Jewish holidays have two days of observance, but had never noticed that about Shavuot. Why is this a two-day […]
Landsman Speaks Out After Devastating Antisemitic Attacks
In the wake of two violent attacks targeting the Jewish community- the fatal shooting of two Jews in Washington DC, and the firebombing of a hostage rally in Boulder, Colo., Rep Greg Landsman (D) has taken to national media to speak out about the growing threat antisemitism poses to the American Jewish community. Landsman spoke […]
How Do I Balance Going To The Activities Of My Nieces and Nephews?
Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, I don’t have kids, but I live near several of my nieces and nephews. I typically go to a lot of their dance recitals, school concerts, sports events, etc, and I try to make […]
Talk to Me Like I’m Three: A Preschool Teacher Reminds Me of My Humanity
Cincy Jewfolk encourages Opinion pieces offering diverse commentaries and perspectives. The opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own. Jewfolk, Inc. does not necessarily endorse or support views, opinions, or conclusions drawn in this post. As the parent of a toddler, I am all too familiar with the diverse and often inane content available […]
Tuesdays with Torah | The Jewish Comedic Legacy
Presented by: Rabbi Zachary Goodman From the shtetls of Eastern Europe to the stages of Broadway and the writers’ rooms of Hollywood, Jewish humor has played a defining role in shaping modern comedy. This three-part class explores the historical and cultural forces that have placed Jews at the forefront of the comedy industry. We will […]
Back to School Shabarbecue
Join us for the annual YoFI Shabarbecue! Celebrate the end of summer with a joyful YoFI Shababa service at 10:30 AM followed by a BBQ lunch on the back patio and free play on the playground. RSVPs requested by August 20th. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/11764
Talmud Study Group
Presented by: Rabbi Neil Hirsch Welcome to the wonderful sea of Talmud study! Ever curious about the Jewish perspectives on key issues of Jewish life and practice? Rabbi Hirsch is restarting our monthly study sessions on rabbinic literature, where he will help you explore foundational texts, engage in meaningful learning, and have some wonderful debates. […]
Tuesdays with Torah | The Jewish Comedic Legacy
Presented by: Rabbi Zachary Goodman From the shtetls of Eastern Europe to the stages of Broadway and the writers’ rooms of Hollywood, Jewish humor has played a defining role in shaping modern comedy. This three-part class explores the historical and cultural forces that have placed Jews at the forefront of the comedy industry. We will […]
Binge Club: A Digital Chaverah for TV & Film
🎬 **Temple Sholom Binge Club: A Digital Chaverah for TV & Film** 🎬 One month from TODAY, we’re kicking off something special — the **Temple Sholom Binge Club**! Join us as we binge-watch a show each month and come together to reflect on its themes through a Jewish lens. 🗓 **First meeting: June 12!** 📍 […]