April 4, 2024
In Judaism, there are often many divisions. Different tunes, customs, places we come from, and even differences in how many days a holiday is celebrated. But if there’s one thing […]
March 29, 2024
Nicholas Winton is an ordinary person. That’s how he describes himself and the efforts he and his colleagues are undertaking. It’s 1938, a month after Kristallnacht, and less than a […]
March 26, 2024
Director co-wrote the play with Chaim Potok Interview by Marshall Weiss, The Dayton Jewish Observer Not only did Aaron Posner co-write the play The Chosen with late literary giant Chaim […]
March 22, 2024
Gayle Schindler, a professional chef, and her husband, Joel, have a long history of opening their home for holidays. When the opportunity arose to host a guest for Rosh Hashanah, […]
March 22, 2024
This year, one passage in the Book of Esther is particularly poignant. Before Haman could carry out his deadly plot to “destroy, massacre, and exterminate the Jews, young and old, […]
March 15, 2024
Mike Boberg, the Director of Impact Assessment at the Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati, has curated an extensive Purim playlist on Spotify, focusing on a contemporary interpretation of the holiday’s traditional […]
March 8, 2024
The art of Holocaust film is an art that must be done with expert precision and understanding. The genre of Holocaust film is expansive, including nine-hour-long documentaries such as Shoah […]
March 5, 2024
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Superman Film in Cincinnati! The new superhero film from writer/director James Gunn, “Superman Legacy,” is set to film in Cincinnati and Cleveland […]
March 1, 2024
The Mayerson JCC Jewish and Israeli Film Festival featured a selection of films via streaming platforms and in-person. A pair of these films, Paddling for Life and The Holy Closet, […]
February 28, 2024
This week on the show: Purim is coming! This week, the podcast/video episode features Professor Jordan Rosenblum, the Belzer Professor of Classical Judaism, the Max and Frieda Weinstein-Bascom Professor of […]