Using the Ten Days of Awe As An Excuse to Reach Out To Long Lost Friends
At one point, he was my closest friend in the entire world. But now, we haven’t spoken in almost four years. It isn’t as if my childhood best friend and […]
New Year, New Director at Miami University Hillel
Cincinnatian Sarah Shmoel took over as executive director at Miami University Hillel earlier this year, and for her, the opportunity felt like a chance to support students the way she […]
Asking for Time Off for the High Holidays: Last Minute Edition
The high holidays are just one week away. Rosh Hashanah begins the evening of Sept. 22, and Yom Kippur on Oct. 1st, and if you haven’t already asked to get […]
Introducing the Emcee of Cincy Jewfolk’s Stories from the Tribe Show!
Today, we’re so happy to share that Cincy Jewfolk’s first annual storytelling show will be emceed by the amazing Jackie Congedo, Chief Executive Officer of the Nancy & David Wolf […]
Cincinnati Synagogues Host Action Event for Ayman Soliman
Temple Sholom and Beth Adam are hosting an “Action for Ayman” event to support Ayman Soliman on Sept. 10, at Congregation Beth Adam. On July 9, Soliman was detained by […]
New Grants to Rockwern Academy and Cincinnati Hebrew Day School from the Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati
Foundation Cites Day Schools’ Proven Record in Strengthening Children’s Jewish Identities and Knowledge, and Helping to Welcome More Families into Meaningful Jewish Life Aligned with the Jewish tradition that requires […]
Comedian Antonia Lassar brings her show, The Best Jew, to Alt Elul Event
Los Angeles-based comedian Antonia Lassar is bringing her show, The Best Jew, to the Mayerson JCC on Sept. 13, as part of the J’s Take Me Higher event, an alternative […]
High Holiday Guide 5786/2025
Believe it or not the High Holidays are just a month away! Cincinnati offers a diverse array of services and events for the High Holidays. Whether you’re interested in a […]
Antisemitic Messages Found on Pleasant Ridge Sidewalks
Over the weekend, several messages were found around Pleasant Ridge that denoted the antisemitic conspiracy theory that Israel was behind the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The antisemitic screeds were […]
Chandler Waite Named New Director of Jewish Federation of Cincinnati’s Jewish Community Relations Council
Jewish Federation of Cincinnati is pleased to announce that Chandler Waite has been named the new Director of its Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), the public affairs and advocacy arm […]