After Crew at the J keeps children active and engaged long after the bell rings. Kids enjoy fun-filled afternoons with time to do homework and eat a snack. This enrollment application does NOT guarantee your spot for the school year. Enrollments are processed on a first-come first served basis. A member of JCC staff will […]
_Ages 18+_ Third Wednesday of the Month 1 - 2pm First Group Meeting is August 20 Are you currently coping with a recent loss or feeling stuck in your grief? Join us for a supportive conversation about moving forward with intention, positivity, and healing. This group is tailored towards anyone who is navigating any stage […]
The (https://mayersonjcc.org/programs/jewish-israeli-film-festival/) is a community-wide event that is open to the public for all to enjoy showing films by Jewish and Israeli filmmakers at various locations across Cincinnati and Virtually. **Opening night will be Saturday, January 31, 2026. More information to follow.** Your generous sponsorship will help create community through incredible films and memorable programming […]
Did you recently welcome a new baby into your family through birth, adoption, or surrogacy? Mazel Tov! We'd love to send you a care package to officially welcome your new little one into the Cincinnati Jewish Community. Sign up to receive some goodies to make your transition a little easier, get FREE PJ Library books […]
Join us for a compelling, nuanced, energetic conversation about dating effectively and building healthy romantic relationships in 2025. ...How do I find - and keep - my dream partner? ...How do I know when I've found "the one"? ...How can I make my dating experience less stressful? ...and more! We'll discuss, debate, analyze, and share. […]
_Grades K - 6_ _When school is out, the J is in! Sign up for a fun day of swimming, sports, arts & crafts, and more._ **Optional Extended Hours:** _Pick-up by 6pm_ _J Members: +$20 | Public: +$26_ **NOTE: Registration for Break Camps is priced and available for each date individually.** You may be prompted […]
_Grades K - 6_ _When school is out, the J is in! Sign up for a fun day of swimming, sports, arts & crafts, and more._ **Optional Extended Hours:** _Pick-up by 6pm_ _J Members: +$20 | Public: +$26_ **NOTE: Registration for Break Camps is priced and available for each date individually.** You may be prompted […]
_Grades K - 6_ _When school is out, the J is in! Sign up for a fun day of swimming, sports, arts & crafts, and more._ **Optional Extended Hours:** _Pick-up by 6pm_ _J Members: +$20 | Public: +$26_ **NOTE: Registration for Break Camps is priced and available for each date individually.** You may be prompted […]
_Grades K - 6_ When school is out, the J is in! Sign up for a fun day of swimming, sports, arts & crafts, and more. **Optional Extended Hours:** Pick-up by 6pm J Members: +$20 | Public: +$26 **NOTE: Registration for Break Camps is priced and available for each date individually.** You may be prompted […]
A class for those who are interested in learning about Judaism. Whether a lifelong Jew or a seeker, this class is for you! Deep dive into the basic tenets of Judaism and perhaps begin your journey to conversion! View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13475
_Grades K - 6_ When school is out, the J is in! Sign up for a fun day of swimming, sports, arts & crafts, and more. **Optional Extended Hours:** Pick-up by 6pm J Members: +$20 | Public: +$26 **NOTE: Registration for Break Camps is priced and available for each date individually.** You may be prompted […]
Join us for a compelling, nuanced, energetic conversation about dating effectively and building healthy romantic relationships in 2025. ...How do I find - and keep - my dream partner? ...How do I know when I've found "the one"? ...How can I make my dating experience less stressful? ...and more! We'll discuss, debate, analyze, and share. […]
**Tuesdays, January 6 - December 29 | 7 - 9pm** Join us for Israeli Dancing at the JCC! Lively music, fun dancing, and new friends await at this weekly, free class. This is an informal class where all skill levels are welcome. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13951
Music Together® is an early childhood music and movement program for children, and the grownups who love them, designed to develop their innate musicality through interactive songs, beautiful lullabies, and catchy rhythms. Registration also includes recordings to play on the go, a colorful illustrated family songbook, and resources with bonus music-making ideas to try at […]
Presented by: Rabbi Anna Burke What do the foundational texts of rabbinic Judaism say about gender—and what do they leave unsaid? In this session, we’ll explore how the rabbis imagined women’s roles in areas such as marriage, religious authority, and ritual purity. Were the rabbis more progressive than we assume? How might feminist and liberal […]
**Understand the Headlines.** We’re living through history in real time. But to make sense of today, we need to look back. If you missed the first series, or you want to learn more—join us for an Israeli perspective at how Israel’s relationship with the Arab world continues to shape its society and today’s headlines. The […]
Remember behind every number is a person who deserves to be heard, respected, and protected. Every resident in a long-term care facility has the right to dignity, quality care, and a voice in decisions about their lives. The Ombudsmen are resident rights advocates for individuals who reside in a long-term care facility like a nursing […]
All are welcome to learn how to start journaling and explore the positive impact it can have on your health and well-being. Journaling is the practice of regularly recording thoughts, feelings, and observations for self- reflection. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13879
Presented by: Rabbi Zachary Goodman Join us for a fascinating deep dive into the extraordinary life of Rabbi Nelson Glueck: world-renowned archaeologist, president of Hebrew Union College, pioneer of Reform Jewish education, and undercover intelligence operative during World War II. He unearthed ancient cities, built a modern seminary, and gathered intelligence behind enemy lines—all while […]
_Ages 18+_ Every other Thursday In this exciting, team-focused exercise class, participants will work on basketball fundamentals while socializing and being active. Participants should be able to engage independently or with their own direct support professional. _These programs are generously funded in part by The Mayerson JCC Excellence Fund, The Milton and Frances Schloss Special […]
Join us for an Comfort Food themed, delicious evening and Friday Night Dinner. Full children's program and entertainment. In partnership with Friday Night Shabbat. Dessert Table by Koriela Pastries. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14050
Celebrate a musical Shabbat service with other young adults at Wise Center in Amberley. Following the service, Join Rabbi Goodman and the NextGen Band for dinner! All are welcome! Members: $10 Guests: $15 View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13952
Join us for one of two opportunities to meet and learn from Rebecca Soffer, cofounder of Modern Loss and bestselling author of _The Modern Loss Handbook: An Interactive Guide to Moving Through Grief and Building Your Resilience._ Modern Loss is a global movement offering creative, meaningful, and practical content, and community addressing the long arc […]
YoFI Shababa is a fun, interactive, and musical 30-minute Shabbat morning service for toddlers. Shababa is open and accessible to all; come as you are and when you can. The hour of open play after the service is a wonderful opportunity to see old friends and make new ones! View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13538
_Ages 16+_ Join us in partnership with the Special Olympics of Hamilton County (SOHC) for powerlifting courses and training. Spots are limited so sign up quickly. Please Note: Athletes who wish to participate in the Special Olympics Powerlifting competition should plan to sign up with both SOHC & the JCC. Athletes who do not wish […]
Join us for one of two opportunities to meet and learn from Rebecca Soffer, cofounder of Modern Loss and bestselling author of _The Modern Loss Handbook: An Interactive Guide to Moving Through Grief and Building Your Resilience._ Modern Loss is a global movement offering creative, meaningful, and practical content, and community addressing the long arc […]
Join us for **PJ Playpals** at **Chasing Cali** on **Sunday, January 11th**! 🌟 I know it can be hard to get out of the house in the winter but this a perfect morning for little ones (ages 0-5) to explore, play, and make new friends in a fun and welcoming space 🛝 . Chasing Cali, […]
_Ages 16+_ This engaging adaptive class offers low-impact exercise, socializing, and creative crafts. Participants should be able to engage independently or with their own direct support professional. _These programs are generously funded in part by The Mayerson JCC Excellence Fund, The Milton and Frances Schloss Special Needs and Services Fund for Children and Adults, the […]
Join JVS Careers and Project EM for our Advanced Chat GPT For Job Seekers webinar to learn more tips and tricks on how YOU can streamline your job search using Chat GPT. This is a powerful tool that can save you time, improve your content, and suggest ideas. *It would be best for you to […]
**_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. When Dr. Ruth Westheimer heard the Surgeon General declare an epidemic of loneliness in this country, she knew she could […]
Music Together® is an early childhood music and movement program for children, and the grownups who love them, designed to develop their innate musicality through interactive songs, beautiful lullabies, and catchy rhythms. Registration also includes recordings to play on the go, a colorful illustrated family songbook, and resources with bonus music-making ideas to try at […]
Presented by: Rabbi Anna Burke What do the foundational texts of rabbinic Judaism say about gender—and what do they leave unsaid? In this session, we’ll explore how the rabbis imagined women’s roles in areas such as marriage, religious authority, and ritual purity. Were the rabbis more progressive than we assume? How might feminist and liberal […]
**Understand the Headlines.** We’re living through history in real time. But to make sense of today, we need to look back. If you missed the first series, or you want to learn more—join us for an Israeli perspective at how Israel’s relationship with the Arab world continues to shape its society and today’s headlines. The […]
**_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 […]
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 […]
Designed for children ages 3-5 and a parent, our YoFI Challah Bakeshop will be led by our chef Rebecca as we make challah and enjoy a delicious dinner. Register by January 13th. Space is limited to the first 8 families to sign up. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14026
**_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. From the earliest days of television, one of the main goals was to make people laugh. Radio hits like sitcoms […]
Dinner and Discussion series. Join us for an enlightening discussion about the rationality and logic behind Judaism's faith system. Enjoy a delicious Shwarma Dinner. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14051
Save the date! Meet us at Esoteric Brewing Co. for shabbatCTY! In addition to our joyful, musical Shabbat service, you can enjoy wine and beer, nosh, and an optional dinner! shabbatCTY is a joyful, musical Shabbat experience in the city of Cincinnati! Launched in April 2018, shabbatCTY is a project of Rockdale Temple. Created especially […]
_Ages 16+_ Join us in partnership with the Special Olympics of Hamilton County (SOHC) for powerlifting courses and training. Spots are limited so sign up quickly. Please Note: Athletes who wish to participate in the Special Olympics Powerlifting competition should plan to sign up with both SOHC & the JCC. Athletes who do not wish […]
Join Emily Marie at Adath Israel for a course on the beautiful Raqs Sharqi style of belly dancing! _Class Dates_ Sundays, January 18 & 25, February 1 Click here to RSVP: (https://www.adath-israel.org/event/belly-dancing-class- with-emily-marie.html) According to worldbellydance**·** com and other sources, Raqs Sharqi dance can: • Improve bone density • Increase core strength • Reduce back […]
_Ages 0 - 2_ Join us to dance, read PJ Library books, play instruments, explore all your senses, and enjoy Jewish music! This interactive and immersive program will be led by Mollie Fingerman, an experienced early childhood teacher, PJ Library mom and beautiful singer. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13689
Ready to climb? Join us for a fun-filled morning with climbing, bagels, and a chance to meet Camp families and community members. Everyone’s invited! View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13797
_All Ages Welcome_ Join PJ Library and Rockwern Academy to make activity kits for kids and families benefitting the Ronald McDonald House! Come help us create and pack the kits, which will surely spread some smiles! View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13670
Join us for a compelling, nuanced, energetic conversation about dating effectively and building healthy romantic relationships in 2025. ...How do I find - and keep - my dream partner? ...How do I know when I've found "the one"? ...How can I make my dating experience less stressful? ...and more! We'll discuss, debate, analyze, and share. […]
Music Together® is an early childhood music and movement program for children, and the grownups who love them, designed to develop their innate musicality through interactive songs, beautiful lullabies, and catchy rhythms. Registration also includes recordings to play on the go, a colorful illustrated family songbook, and resources with bonus music-making ideas to try at […]
Presented by: Rabbi Anna Burke What do the foundational texts of rabbinic Judaism say about gender—and what do they leave unsaid? In this session, we’ll explore how the rabbis imagined women’s roles in areas such as marriage, religious authority, and ritual purity. Were the rabbis more progressive than we assume? How might feminist and liberal […]
Welcome to the wonderful sea of Talmud study! Ever curious about the Jewish perspectives on key issues of Jewish life and practice? Rabbi Hirsch is restarting our monthly study sessions on rabbinic literature, where he will help you explore foundational texts, engage in meaningful learning, and have some wonderful debates. This year, we’ll be exploring […]
**3rd Thursday of every month** **1:00 - 2:00 PM** Are you currently coping with a recent loss or feeling stuck in your grief? Join us for a supportive conversation about moving forward with intention, positivity, and healing. This group is tailored towards anyone who is navigating any stage of grief. It is about creating connections […]
Through the meditative power of the nigun - prayerful, evocative melody - we'll raise our voices and lift our spirits together. Experience the depth, power, and joy of communal song as Rabbi Deborah Sacks Mintz guides us through this participatory Jewish music experience - equal parts song-session, artistic exploration, and communal spiritual practice. View event […]
Join us for an evening with licensed acupuncturist **Diane Kloecker** to learn how acupuncture can support infertility and overall reproductive wellness. Diane will share how this ancient practice can reduce stress, regulate cycles, and optimize your body’s natural balance. Attendees will also experience a brief live demo to better understand what acupuncture looks and feels […]
_Ages 18+_ Every other Thursday In this exciting, team-focused exercise class, participants will work on basketball fundamentals while socializing and being active. Participants should be able to engage independently or with their own direct support professional. _These programs are generously funded in part by The Mayerson JCC Excellence Fund, The Milton and Frances Schloss Special […]
**A Weekend of Song, Community, and Good Food** As we prepare for a weekend of inspiring music and meaningful prayer with Rabbi Deborah Sacks Mintz, we’re also excited to share the delicious menus planned for both Friday night Shabbat dinner and Saturday’s Kiddush lunch. The services will be musical but we will not be using […]
**A Weekend of Song, Community, and Good Food** As we prepare for a weekend of inspiring music and meaningful prayer with Rabbi Deborah Sacks Mintz, we’re also excited to share the delicious menus planned for both Friday night Shabbat dinner and Saturday’s Kiddush lunch. The services will be musical but we will not be using […]
YoFI Shababa is a fun, interactive, and musical 30-minute Shabbat morning service for toddlers. Shababa is open and accessible to all; come as you are and when you can. The hour of open play after the service is a wonderful opportunity to see old friends and make new ones! View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14028
YoFI Shababa is a fun, interactive, and musical 30-minute Shabbat morning service for toddlers. Shababa is open and accessible to all; come as you are and when you can. The hour of open play after the service is a wonderful opportunity to see old friends and make new ones! View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13538
Celebrate the New Year for Trees with friends, PJ Library, and Adath Israel! We'll come together to read a special Tu Bishvat story, paint planting pots, and make a holiday themed snack. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14273
Sunday, January 25, 2026 3pm-5pm RSVP by January 20 Hosted by Andrea Beck and Melissa Hunter (513) 543-2325 It is our podcast anniversary. One year ago, we pitched and began recording The Kibbitz with Cincy Jewfolk, and we are truly kvelling. Thank you for a year of kibbitzing with us, for listening, and for welcoming us […]
_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 […]
_Ages 0 - 2_ Join us to dance, read PJ Library books, play instruments, explore all your senses, and enjoy Jewish music! This interactive and immersive program will be led by Mollie Fingerman, an experienced early childhood teacher, PJ Library mom and beautiful singer. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13689
Join JVS Careers and Project EM for our LinkedIn webinar as we help you take your LinkedIn knowledge to the next level. Our resident LinkedIn experts will go over topics such as personalized invitations, networking, and how to find the HR contact within a company. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13378 Click here to join the […]
Call it **Jewish mom self-care** : pickleball, mahj, and really good food—all in one place. Join PJ Library ladies for a night out at **The Pickle Mill** , Cincinnati’s newest indoor pickleball court. We’ll have pickleball courts open, mahj tables ready, and **dinner from Brassica** fueling it all—plus a few fun surprises because why not. […]
Music Together® is an early childhood music and movement program for children, and the grownups who love them, designed to develop their innate musicality through interactive songs, beautiful lullabies, and catchy rhythms. Registration also includes recordings to play on the go, a colorful illustrated family songbook, and resources with bonus music-making ideas to try at […]
Presented by: Jamie Starr When we think of the main characters throughout the Hebrew Bible, most of them are male. Abraham, our foremost patriarch; Moses, the revered leader who guided us out of slavery; David, the storied monarch. But what about the women? This session explores bold, complex female figures in the Bible—prophets, warriors, judges, […]
**Understand the Headlines.** We’re living through history in real time. But to make sense of today, we need to look back. If you missed the first series, or you want to learn more—join us for an Israeli perspective at how Israel’s relationship with the Arab world continues to shape its society and today’s headlines. The […]
**_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 […]
Learn this delicious art with Kaila Pilawski. Enjoy a delightful evening and women's night out. Plenty of delectable food at the bites and drinks bar as well! View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14214
Join us as we usher in _Tu B'Shevat_ with some light refreshments and view a fascinating local documentary entitled _Living with Landslides_. Laure Quinlivan wrote, directed and produced this film depicting how and why _Greater Cincinnati is a top landslide hazard area in the United States._ Laure and Eric Russo, Executive Director of the Hillside […]
Join us for a special evening featuring a wine tasting led by congregants, Jann and Jim Greenberg. The night will be filled with delicious food, a comparative tasting of three types of fine wines (both red & white), and great company as we gather to celebrate Shabbat. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply looking […]
_Ages 16+_ Join us in partnership with the Special Olympics of Hamilton County (SOHC) for powerlifting courses and training. Spots are limited so sign up quickly. Please Note: Athletes who wish to participate in the Special Olympics Powerlifting competition should plan to sign up with both SOHC & the JCC. Athletes who do not wish […]
2025 ∙ Dramatic Comedy, Coming-of-Age ∙ 90 minutes ∙ English ∙ Herschel Faber After losing his mother, thirteen-year-old Ethan finds solace in the Catholic church—a refuge that feels like home, even though he was born into a Jewish family. When his father insists on a bar mitzvah and Ethan’s secret unravels at his girlfriend’s confirmation […]
Join us for the opening night of the Jewish & Israeli Film Festival! Enjoy a young adult exclusive happy hour to schmooze with friends and community before the feature film, _Ethan Bloom._ Your $18 ticket provides entry to the happy hour and pre-film dessert reception, one drink ticket, and the film screening. **All tickets must […]
_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 […]
_Ages 0 - 2_ Join us to dance, read PJ Library books, play instruments, explore all your senses, and enjoy Jewish music! This interactive and immersive program will be led by Mollie Fingerman, an experienced early childhood teacher, PJ Library mom and beautiful singer. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13689
Join Emily Marie at Adath Israel for a course on the beautiful Raqs Sharqi style of belly dancing! _Class Dates_ Sundays, January 18 & 25, February 1 Click here to RSVP: (https://www.adath-israel.org/event/belly-dancing-class- with-emily-marie.html) According to worldbellydance**·** com and other sources, Raqs Sharqi dance can: • Improve bone density • Increase core strength • Reduce back […]