Jewish Learning
Dinner + Discussion Series
COhatch Hyde Park 2722 Erie Ave, Cincinnati...Or should we say, "Sinner and Discussion"? :-) Great food, drinks and discussions about real life! This month, heading into the High Holidays, join us in exploring what it means to be a "Good Jew" or "Bad Jew." Rather than dread and guilt at the thought of being "judged" on our "Jewishness," we'll aim for […]
Creatures in Medieval and Early Modern Books: Forms, Functions, and Artistic Fantasy
The Klau Library 3101 Clifton Ave, CincinnatiWhether scary or serene, malicious or benevolent, creatures were often represented on the pages of medieval and early modern books. In this introductory lecture to the exhibition, _Tales of Imaginary Creatures in Medieval and Renaissance Rare Books and Manuscripts_ , we explore the forms and functions of these fantastic beings, which appear not only in […]
Power Up Your Potential
Gatherings of Blue Ash 10627 Techwood Cir, Blue AshThere’s no question that working in the Jewish professional space takes strength, especially now. So just **_how_** __strong are you? And** _what kind of_** strong are you? Join JPro Cincinnati on Thursday, September 19 from 3 - 5 p.m. to find out how to “Power Up Your Potential.” If you work for a Jewish organization […]
2024 JCC Annual Meeting
Mayerson JCC 8485 Ridge Ave, Cincinnati Ridge Avenue 8485, Cincinnati, Ohio, United StatesPlease join us for the Mayerson JCC's Annual Meeting. We will explore how we have lived our mission of connecting people so they can live happier and fuller lives and look forward to how we will create an even more vibrant Jewish community in the future. Together, we will celebrate this year’s award winners. **Nancy […]
Home Base Break Camp
Isaac M. Wise Temple 8329 Ridge Ave, Cincinnati Ridge Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, United StatesWhen schools are out, Home Base is in session! We host fun-filled days of community-building, indoor/outdoor activities including scavenger hunts, sports, arts and crafts, camp-style Jewish and spoken Hebrew learning, field trips, homework help if requested, and more! View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/8634
Women’s Torah Study
Café Alma 6111 Montgomery Rd, CincinnatiMeet at Cafe Alma with Rabbi Sam Schapera to talk about the overlooked powerful women of the Torah and see how later Jewish texts responded to their feminine power. We will meet on the fourth Wednesday of every month at 10 AM. Your first drink is on us! Register at (https://nhs.shulcloud.com/womenstorah) View event on Jlive: […]
Lichter Lecture Series: Through the Eyes of a Child
Edwards Center, Taft Research Center 66 Corry Blvd, CincinnatiThrough the Eyes of a Child: What the Jewish Sunday School Movement Can Teach Us About American Jewish History **Laura Yares** is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Michigan State University. She is the author of _Jewish Sunday Schools: Teaching Religion in Nineteenth Century America, _which was a finalist for a […]
Friends or Foes?: Belonging in Biblical Narrative (Hybrid Event)
The Klau Library 3101 Clifton Ave, CincinnatiThis lecture will examine the biblical portrayal of the ancient Israelites’ relationships with their neighbors through the stories of Rahab, Samson, and David. It will explore how the concept of belonging can deepen our understanding of the complex and sometimes contradictory attitudes held by the Israelites toward other peoples. Steven Donnally, Ph.D., graduated from HUC-JIR’s […]
Judaism Inbound: An Introduction to Judaism for Everyone
Mayerson JCC 8485 Ridge Ave, Cincinnati Ridge Avenue 8485, Cincinnati, Ohio, United StatesFacilitated by Rabbi Miriam Terlinchamp Take a deep dive into Judaism's core ideas, texts, and practices. This class explores what being Jewish has looked like in the past and scouts ahead for what it could look like in the future. Part lecture series, part study club, and part spiritual laboratory, this series is designed to […]
Jewish Book Series: Picture in the Sand by Peter Blauner
Peter Blauner's epic Picture in the Sand is a sweeping intergenerational saga told through a grandfather's passionate letters to his grandson. Peter Blauner will join us virtually to speak about his novel. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6046 Click here to join the Zoom livestream. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82442796269?pwd=P4J1TapZbL7wOquKhaVmgVmUm5mtcN.1