Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: Vishniac

Cincinnati Skirball Museum 3101 Clifton Ave, Cincinnati

He was difficult, flamboyant, and brilliant. Photographer and scientist Roman Vishniac captured iconic images of Jewish life – from the cafes of pre-war Berlin to the shtetls of Eastern Europe – all before fleeing Nazi Germany to reinvent himself in America. Told through the eyes of his daughter Mara, this documentary reconstructs his dramatic life, […]

Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: Stay With Us

Mariemont Theatre 6906 Wooster Pike, Cincinnati

After failing to hide his desire to convert to Catholicism, Gad’s family strives to convince him that he should not abandon Judaism. Inspired by the director's own fraught relationship to the Jewish faith and starring Gad Elmaleh's real-life family, this is a heart-warming and charming story about faith, family and acceptance. ** _The Mayerson JCC […]

Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: Less Than Kosher

Esquire Theatre 320 Ludlow Ave, Cincinnati

At 20, Viv was a promising young singer. At 30, her failing music career has forced her back into her mother's basement. But when this self-proclaimed "Bad Jew” lands into a job as a Cantor at her family's synagogue, she’s thrown into a wild ride of illicit affairs, tense family drama, and self discovery. **Content […]

Jewish and Israeli Film Festival Closing Night: The Story of Annette Zelman

Cincinnati Union Terminal 1301 Western Ave, Cincinnati

Annette Zelman, an art student living in Paris in the early 1940s, and her Catholic classmate, Jean, fall in love and dream of the life they could build together. What follows is a tale of love and resistance that plumbs the depths of human passion, prejudice, and betrayal. **SPECIAL FEATURE** Ticket includes a closing night […]

Professional Portfolio Basics Webinar

Join JVS Careers and Project EM on Monday, March 4th at 1:00 PM for our Professional Portfolio Basics webinar. Our experts will provide you with the first steps to start your professional portfolio and more! View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7193 Click here to join the Zoom livestream. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89380775140?pwd=MVVyM3ZuYi9EazZyNGlrd0hYZ0RKQT09

How To: Nosh with Jake Cohen

The Columns 109 W Elder St, Cincinnati

**Join friends or make new ones during this delicious evening with bestselling cookbook author Jake Cohen!** Admission includes a cooking demo presented by Jake Cohen featuring conversation on all things cooking, life, and Judaism, one drink ticket, and hors d'oeuvres prepared by Rotem Greniman (Catering by Rotem) utilizing Jake’s recipes. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7035

Jewish Music Festival Concert 3: Music From Auschwitz

Mayerson JCC 8485 Ridge Ave, Cincinnati Ridge Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

This concert features music from Auschwitz curated by (https://smtd.umich.edu/profiles/patricia-hall/) from the University of Michigan. (https://www.avishay-shalom.com/) will lead the (https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=cincinnati+chamber+orchestra&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8) performing this unique music. Acclaimed saxophonist Rick VanMatre will be performing his two compositions that he dedicated to Holocaust survivors and performed in the International Meeting Center at Auschwitz. On display will be Anna Socha VanMatre’s […]

Pickleball Tournament

Mayerson JCC 8485 Ridge Ave, Cincinnati Ridge Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

This doubles competition offers both a competitive division for experienced players and a recreational division for newer players. Each player will receive a tournament t-shirt and winners will receive awards! Want to request a specific partner? Email Mike Creemer at [email protected]. We will do our best to accommodate your request. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6664

Glitter, Groggers, and Glam! A Drag Purim Spiel

Urban Artifact 1660 Blue Rock St, Cincinnati

_elech_ is hosting a Drag Purim Spiel at Urban Artifact's Studio on **March 16th**! Join us for a night filled with Glitter, Groggers, and Glam! There will be Hamentashen (traditional cookies), a photo booth, noisemakers, and a costume contest! Come dressed in your best Purim costume and be ready to have an incredible time. Featuring […]

Jewish Music Festival Marc Lavry 120th Anniversary Concert

Mayerson JCC 8485 Ridge Ave, Cincinnati Ridge Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Celebrating Israeli composer Marc Lavry’s 120th anniversary, (https://7hillssymphony.org/) will perform an orchestral concert featuring him, along with Avshalomov and Bloch. Violin professor from NKU (https://www.williamherzog.com/) will join us performing Baal Shem Suite. **Program:** Aaron Avshalomov: Four Biblical Tableaux Ernest Bloch: Baal Shem Suite Marc Lavry: Negev, Symphonic Poem Marc Lavry: Emek, Symphonic Poem **Performers:** Seven […]