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 […]

Fondue for Shavuot

Classic Cheese Fondue & Chocolate Fondue Shavuot (shah-vu-ote), which begins Sunday evening, June 1, is the second of our three pilgrimage holidays – Pesach, Shavuot, and Sukkot. It comes seven […]

Swim Leagues are for “Grown-Ups” Too

The Mayerson JCC is participating in a summer swim league that the coach, Becca Blumer, calls a “beer league.”  Grown-Up Swimming, a new semi-competitive adult swim league, is designed to […]

The Jewish Jam Band Soul

Drawing from my experience leading my two-week class with ish Cincinnati about the intersection of Phish and modern Jewish practices, as well as attending over a dozen Phish shows I’ve […]