It’s a dismaying cycle: An artist creates beautiful works. A story breaks that the artist has a despicable personal history. The public is left confused and discomfited, with a now-uneasy […]
For Lew Ebstein, the president of the Jewish environmental group Shomrei Olam, doing what is right for the planet comes down to the smallest decisions. Ebstein’s work advocating for the […]
In November 2019, New Zealand politician Chlöe Swarbrick was speaking about climate change legislation when an older colleague interrupted her. She responded, “Ok, boomer,” and the internet fell in love. […]
What a year it has been. As I was taking stock of this past year and reviewing the stories y’all clicked and shared, I couldn’t believe some took place in […]
Cincy Jewfolk is proud to partner with MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger – a national organization inspired by Jewish values – to fight to end hunger among people of […]
Rabbi Sammy Kanter grew up in Cincinnati and has left and returned three times throughout his adult life. This time, he returned to the Queen City after his rabbinic fellowship […]
As the modern Jewish philosopher Adam Sandler said in his famous tome on the holiday, “Chanukah is the festival of lights.” And many of those lights are the people who […]
What does lasting social change look like? How do we build a coalition of people who believe in the power of organizing, believe that every human life is precious, and […]
What are effective organizing tactics, and how are they used? Can you build a movement by alienating folks who might be persuadable? What do litmus tests do for the health […]
This column is going to be controversial. Sorry. Not sorry. In my opinion, you are probably making latkes wrong. It’s not your fault. This time of year, EVERYBODY is telling […]