Spirituality
Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: Barren
A childless young ultra-Orthodox couple faces a crisis, after a traumatic treatment for barrenness. When the difference between good and bad is unclear, the family must deal with unresolved secrets that raise fundamental questions about religion and faith. **Trigger Warning: sexual violence ** ** _The Mayerson JCC Jewish & Israeli Film Festival_** presents a diverse, […]
Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: Barren
A companion special feature to the screening of Barren, viewers are invited to watch this virtual discussion with Rabbi Mordechai Vardi, Film Director. ** _Presenting Partner: Jewish Fertility Foundation - Cincinnati_** ** _The Mayerson JCC Jewish & Israeli Film Festival_** presents a diverse, inspiring lineup of award-winning films and engaging, educational programming that connects to […]
YP Movie Night
COhatch Mason 5325 Deerfield Blvd, MasonHouse lights down, please... It's a YP movie night! Join us for plenty of laughs, a great time with friends, and some food for thought. We will be watching (and then dissecting) the comedy "(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHsqU8yK3Nc&ab_channel=WarnerBros.UK%26Ireland)" starring Seth Rogan. It's fun, light and satirical, but with depth and some resonant questions about being a Jew in […]
Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: Stay With Us
Mariemont Theatre 6906 Wooster Pike, CincinnatiAfter 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, CincinnatiAt 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 […]
Dinner + Discussion Series
COhatch Hyde Park 2722 Erie Ave, CincinnatiGreat food, drinks and discussions about real life! Join us as we put our heads together to explore our very complex relationships with ourselves and others, with topics such as self worth, dealing with difficult people, stress, anger, family dynamics, boundary setting... Armed with our combined life experiences and ancient Jewish wisdom, we'll discover some […]
Rock the Block
Rockdale Temple 8501 Ridge Ave, Cincinnati**Rockdale's annual Rock the Block event is back! Celebrate Rockdale's Bicentennial at Rock the Block, our annual Shabbat Block Party!** Join us in the Rockdale Temple Parking Lot dinner, cocktails and mocktails, music, games, and fun for all ages, plus special Rock Shabbat Services with summer birthday blessings and camp send-off. 5:00PM - Pre-service schmooze, […]