Across the country, non-Orthodox Jewish day schools have struggled with low enrollment, leading to closings and institutional pivots. In Cincinnati, though, Rockwern Academy is bucking the trend. After a period […]
When Kim Slaton’s paternal grandfather came to Cincinnati after World War II, he was a man in need. An Eastern European Holocaust survivor, he was starting a new life and […]
The Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati is ramping up funding for the Jewish Family Service of Cincinnati’s youth and young adult mental health services. A new grant will help JFS bring […]
Mention matchmaking, and you might think of old-world traditions or romantic comedies gone sideways. But for Jaime Bernstein, matchmaking is modern, meaningful work—and it’s both a calling and a career. […]
This week was Jewish Night at the Reds game—and honestly? It felt more like Anatevka than Great American Ball Park. My friend went just to hang out with her shul […]
We’re nearing the end of President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office, so Cincy Jewfolk is publishing interviews with two Jewish Cincinnati elected leaders – State Rep. Dani Isaacsohn, […]
We’re nearing the end of President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office, so Cincy Jewfolk is publishing interviews with two Jewish Cincinnati elected leaders – State Rep. Dani Isaacsohn, […]
S.B. 1, a contentious state higher education bill, is likely to become law after passing both the Ohio Senate and House over the last few weeks. The Republican-championed legislation bans […]
Rabbi Jessica Shafrin always knew she wanted to help people and that she loved Judaism. So she picked a career path that fit both: Becoming a rabbi. But while studying […]
Isabella Gonzalez grew up in Cincinnati surrounded by music — her parents played a variety of soul and 60s’ songs, and it left a lasting impression. “My mom was showing […]