Reflecting on Courage on MLK Day
I can recall first learning about Martin Luther King Jr. in grade school. Everything written about him and how my teachers spoke about his accomplishments made him seem larger than […]
January 20, 2025
January 17, 2025
Jewish Federation and Israeli Expat Community React to the Announcement of Hostage Deal
Around 50 members of the Jewish community, Jewish professionals, and others gathered at the Mayerson JCC on Thursday, the day after it was announced that Israel and Hamas reached a […]
January 16, 2025
HHC Adds New Survivor Exhibit During Free Admission January
The Nancy and David Wolf Holocaust and Humanities Center will now feature the testimony of local survivors, Dr. Henry Fenichel and Al Miller, in its new “Dimensions in Testimony” exhibit. […]
January 15, 2025
Israel & Hamas Reportedly Have Deal On Freeing Hostages, Hopes Raised But Agreement Not Official Yet
After 14 months of war sparked by Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, massacre of Israelis, the Gaza-based terrorist group and Israel have apparently reached an agreement to free remaining hostages held […]
January 13, 2025
University Of Cincinnati Was Unresponsive To Anti-Jewish Incidents, Federal Agency Says
The Office for Civil Rights, part of the U.S. Department of Education, found that the University of Cincinnati did not sufficiently address antisemitic incidents, and often did not take action […]
January 9, 2025
Here’s How To Help People In The L.A. Fires
The greater Los Angeles area is struggling with a brutal wildfire that’s brought devastation to thousands of homes and buildings, and left roughly 130,000 people under evacuation orders. The death […]
January 7, 2025
Jewfolk Is Hiring An Operations Assistant
Job Title: Operations Assistant Organization Name: Jewfolk, Inc. Job Type: Part-time, 5-10 hours per week with the possibility for additional hours Salary Range: $25 per hour Deadline: 1/17/2024 Position Summary: […]
January 7, 2025
State Rep. Karen Brownlee is Bringing Mental Health to Politics
Karen Brownlee is the newly elected Representative of District 28 (suburbs north of Cincinnati) in the Ohio House. Before running for office, Brownlee worked as a licensed independent social worker. […]
January 3, 2025
Famous Abusers Get Away with It (And Leave Us to Sort Out the Mess)
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 […]
January 2, 2025
Shomrei Olam: Jewish Values for the Environment
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 […]