COMMUNITY + CALENDAR


  • Texts for Our Time: Cincinnati’s Lehrhaus-Style Gathering

    Café Alma 6111 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati
    Adults

    Come together for a monthly night of Jewish learning, dialogue, and community at Cafe Alma. Inspired by the historic Lehrhaus movement of 20th-century Europe, our vision is to create a vibrant space where learners of all practices, knowledge levels, and backgrounds can explore the depth and richness of Jewish thought, culture, and practice. Whether you're […]

  • Judaism 101

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

    **_This program is only open to members of the JCC and/or 60 & Better Center._**_ You can learn more about our 60 & Better Center _(https://mayersonjcc.org/60-and-better/) _or contact Melissa Shrimplin at_ 513.761.7500 ext. 1218. Whether you are looking to deepen your understanding of Judaism, are considering conversion, or are sparked by curiosity to explore this […]

  • Tuesdays with Torah | Jews and Booze: Making Kiddush During Prohibition

    Wise Center 8329 Ridge Road, Cincinnati
    Adults

    Presented by: Rabbi Zachary Goodman What happens when religious ritual meets federal law? During America’s Prohibition era (1920–1933), Jewish communities found creative—and sometimes controversial—ways to keep making Kiddush while the country went dry. In this three-part class, we’ll explore the surprising intersection of Jewish tradition, bootlegging, and the 18th Amendment. We’ll look at how rabbis, […]

  • Tuesdays with Torah | Jews and Booze: Making Kiddush During Prohibition

    Wise Center 8329 Ridge Road, Cincinnati
    Adults

    Presented by: Rabbi Zachary Goodman What happens when religious ritual meets federal law? During America’s Prohibition era (1920–1933), Jewish communities found creative—and sometimes controversial—ways to keep making Kiddush while the country went dry. In this three-part class, we’ll explore the surprising intersection of Jewish tradition, bootlegging, and the 18th Amendment. We’ll look at how rabbis, […]

  • Jewish Values & the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict – Session #7 | When Justice and History Collide

    Wise Center 8329 Ridge Road, Cincinnati
    Adults

    _Jewish Values & the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict_ is an 8-session Sunday morning learning series rooted in curriculum from the Shalom Hartman Institute. For decades, Israel served as a unifying symbol across the global Jewish community—but in recent years, and especially following the events of October 7, 2023, it has become a source of pain, tension, and […]

  • Tuesdays with Torah | Jews and Booze: Making Kiddush During Prohibition

    Wise Center 8329 Ridge Road, Cincinnati
    Adults

    Presented by: Rabbi Zachary Goodman What happens when religious ritual meets federal law? During America’s Prohibition era (1920–1933), Jewish communities found creative—and sometimes controversial—ways to keep making Kiddush while the country went dry. In this three-part class, we’ll explore the surprising intersection of Jewish tradition, bootlegging, and the 18th Amendment. We’ll look at how rabbis, […]

  • Rabbi Scott Shafrin Installation Weekend

    Adath Israel Congregation 3201 E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati East Galbraith Road 3201, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
    Adults

    Join us for a meaningful weekend of celebration, learning, and community as we gather for the Installation of Rabbi Scott Shafrin as Senior Rabbi of Adath Israel Congregation. Throughout the weekend we will share inspiring teachings, special events, and thoughtful conversation with our Scholar-in-Residence, Rabbi Amy Eilberg. **_Welcome our Scholar-in-Residence_** ** _Rabbi Amy Eilberg,_**_first woman […]