As t-shirts are removed from the display, they will become available to the public for an $18 donation. Net proceeds will go to the Jewish Federation’s Israel Emergency fund. Limited sizes available. Select your preferred size at check out, scroll to see all sizes. For more information about the exhibit, click (https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz9Z2Rbxi6N/?img_index=1). View event on […]
**Tuesdays, January 7 - June 24 | 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/10205
In honor of the 30th Anniversary of the Classic, you can purchase a limited- edition bottle of Single Barrel Kosher Bourbon honoring the J Classic from New Riff Distillery. The Vaad Certified Kosher bourbon in a special J Classic commemorative bottle will be ready for pick up after June 10. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/10385
**2nd Tuesday of the month** **12 - 1pm** **Facilitator: Louis Liner** Parenting adult children can be difficult. Meet with us to discuss challenges including maintaining and improving relationships, setting boundaries, communicating needs, navigating difficult conversations, and more. Feel free to bring lunch. Applicable for parents of young adult children and older. View event on Jlive: […]
**4th Tuesday of the month** **6:30 - 8pm** **Facilitators: Louis Liner and Emily Sievers** More adults these days find themselves becoming a caregiver for a family member, especially as the older demographic continues to grow in number. While there are many resources available for adult children who are caring for their aging parents, challenges often […]
Join us every **Thursday** at **2 pm** for Sha’at Ivrit, Hebrew Hour, to practice your conversational Hebrew! We’ll meet at 2 pm in the coffee area where you first enter the library (coffee/tea and cookies provided!). We’ll begin each session with a five-minute feature of an item from our rare book and manuscript collection that […]
Thank you for purchasing J Classic Raffle Tickets! All proceeds from the sale of J Classic Raffle Tickets will go to support the important services and programs of the Mayerson JCC. Raffle Tickets are available in multiples of 6 tickets for $50, or 15 tickets for $100. There are over 50 great raffle prizes available […]
Join us for the Annual Fall Market! We will have booth of handmade goodies, Judaica, fresh produce, food trucks, and so much more. The community comes out to support this wonderful event. **The cost to reserve a spot is $50.** Please bring your own tent, chairs, and table. The cost increases after September 7, 2025, […]
Join American Jewish Committee (AJC) and over two thousand committed activists at the premier global Jewish advocacy conference of the year. At AJC Global Forum, we’ll tackle the critical issues facing the Jewish people, Israel, America, and the world. Our program will feature: * Large plenary sessions with headline speakers. * Smaller breakout sessions designed […]
Sharon Hammer is the owner of The Family Workshop in Kibbutz Carmia, the Jewish Federation’s partnership community in the Gaza envelope, that creates handmade lifestyle products with a focus on natural materials, including natural beeswax candles. While in Cincinnati, Sharon and her husband Moran will host a candle-making workshop where they will teach the process […]
_Ages 5 - 8_ Acquire outdoor skills and develop tools for survival. We will cover a range of topics including fire safety, shelter building, nature interpretation, animal ecology, and emergency scenarios. Come harmonize with nature and live outdoors this spring! Please wear appropriate attire for outdoor activities, including closed-toed shoes and play clothes. The class […]
Join the Cincinnati community for a memorial service to honor the soldiers and victims of terror who gave their lives in defense of the State of Israel. **Special Performance** The Tamari Project is a musical initiative in memory of Tamar Kedem Siman Tov, who was murdered on October 7 with her entire family: her husband […]
Join American Jewish Committee (AJC) and over two thousand committed activists at the premier global Jewish advocacy conference of the year. At AJC Global Forum, we’ll tackle the critical issues facing the Jewish people, Israel, America, and the world. Our program will feature: * Large plenary sessions with headline speakers. * Smaller breakout sessions designed […]
With the intensification of approaches in cultural studies that call into question the morality of social developments–everything from feminism to colonialism to contemporary takes on Marxist theory—engagement with a religious canon raises all sorts of questions that challenge a person’s and a community’s ethical values. How should we read misogynistic or racist passages? How should […]
Facilitated 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 […]
_Young Adult Event - Ages 21-45_ Sharon Hammer is the owner of The Family Workshop in Kibbutz Carmia, the Jewish Federation’s partnership community in the Gaza envelope, that creates handmade lifestyle products with a focus on natural materials, including beeswax candles. While in Cincinnati, Sharon and her husband Moran will host a candle-making workshop where […]
**6:30pm** | Join us for a kosher buffet dinner before the performance $20 per person | **_Register by April 24_** **7:30pm** | Live Israeli Music by the Tamari Project FREE to attend Experience live Israeli music by The Tamari Project, visiting Cincinnati for the modern Israeli holidays. The Tamari Project is a musical initiative in […]
Music Together® is an early childhood music and movement program for children—and the grownups who love them—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 home. _In partnership […]
**Birds of a Feather uses creativity for transformation, co-creating an intimate circle of trust and belonging through nature-based Jewish practices for Jewish women ages 55 +.** **Who?** We welcome women aged 55 and above from all backgrounds, including Jewish and non-Jewish individuals. Circles are kept small and intimate with a maximum of 12 participants. **What?** […]
**_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. Experience live Israeli music by The Tamari Project, visiting Cincinnati for the modern Israeli holidays. The Tamari Project is a musical initiative […]
"While 92% of Americans say it's important to discuss their wishes for end-of- life care, only 32% have had such a conversation." The Conversation Project guides us in starting those conversations, first with ourselves, then with our loved ones and our medical team. In this eight-week course, we'll spend time removing the taboo of talking […]
Come together in community to celebrate Israel's Independence Day with family and friends. Enjoy special exhibits and explore booths hosted by community organizations. Learn more below. Dinner will be sold through Jlive. Pre-Order your kosher meal (https://jlive.app/events/11069) **SPECIAL EXHIBITS** **Wings of Hope** Join us to help create a stunning piece of community art. The first […]
Join us on May 2 and 3 for the installation of our 5th Rabbi, Rabbi Aryeh Ethan Jun. Friday, May 2, at 6:30 p.m. - Amberly Room at the Mayerson JCC * Installation Shabbat service with special guest Rabbi Judy Chessin * Dessert and champagne reception immediately following Saturday, May 3, at 10:30 a.m. - […]
Join us on May 2 and 3 for the installation of our 5th Rabbi, Rabbi Aryeh Ethan Jun. Friday, May 2, at 6:30 p.m. - Amberly Room at the Mayerson JCC * Installation Shabbat service with special guest Rabbi Judy Chessin * Dessert and champagne reception immediately following Saturday, May 3, at 10:30 a.m. - […]
Join us on May 2 and 3 for the installation of our 5th Rabbi, Rabbi Aryeh Ethan Jun. Friday, May 2, at 6:30 p.m. - Amberly Room at the Mayerson JCC * Installation Shabbat service with special guest Rabbi Judy Chessin * Dessert and champagne reception immediately following Saturday, May 3, at 10:30 a.m. - […]
_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 […]
Let's come together as a JFF community and make a little order out of chaos with mahjong. All are welcome. For individuals & couples on a fertility journey, loved ones, volunteers & partners. For those who are experts at mahjong, and for those who know nothing (yet) about it! Kosher dinner included. View event on […]
_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 […]
Cincinnati Ballet presents **Director’s Vision: No Boundaries** – a triple bill of contemporary ballet at the Aronoff Center. One of the featured works, _Our Story_ from choreographer David Morse, looks at the unique singularity of history’s darkest chapter - the Holocaust. The cinematic and intimate work asks profound questions about what is required of each […]
Join JVS Careers and Project EM on for our Begin The Process webinar. Our experts will provide you with everything you need to know to start the process of searching for your next job. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/11305 Click here to join the livestream. []()
_Ages 5 - 8_ Acquire outdoor skills and develop tools for survival. We will cover a range of topics including fire safety, shelter building, nature interpretation, animal ecology, and emergency scenarios. Come harmonize with nature and live outdoors this spring! Please wear appropriate attire for outdoor activities, including closed-toed shoes and play clothes. The class […]
**_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. Facilitator: Dr. David Gilner Together we will pursue a path to realizing empathy and compassion, first toward ourselves and then […]
"While 92% of Americans say it's important to discuss their wishes for end-of- life care, only 32% have had such a conversation." The Conversation Project guides us in starting those conversations, first with ourselves, then with our loved ones and our medical team. In this eight-week course, we'll spend time removing the taboo of talking […]
Facilitated 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 […]
Have you already converted or taken an Introduction to Judaism course but are looking to go deeper? In this new series, Rabbi Ari Jun will guide intermediate learners on an exciting educational journey through the things that come _after _the basics, including the basics of _Halakhah _(Jewish law), Jewish thought, Jewish practice, Zionism, and Jewish […]
Music Together® is an early childhood music and movement program for children—and the grownups who love them—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 home. _In partnership […]
The Ancient Israelites worshiped God within the broader context of religious expression in the ancient Near East, and yet the Israelites are generally perceived as devoted to the biblical God, YHVH, exclusively. In this talk, we will explore the conceptualization of deity in antiquity, and particularly how ideas about divinity are reflected in the presentation […]
_Ages 5 - 13_ Show off your skills at our Pokémon Club! New to Pokémon? Don’t worry! We’ll have a teaching area to learn. Bring your own cards or borrow ours to play. Dinner will be provided. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/10472
**Join Adath’s Green Team for a special edition of Tikkun Talks** **focused on one of our most vital natural resources—water.** **Hear from experts at Greater Cincinnati Water Works and the Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati as they explore the history and journey of our local water supply.** * **Dive into the full story of […]
_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 […]
Celebrate Shabbat with other young adults at the beautiful Plum Street Temple for a musical Shabbat service. Following the service, Join Rabbi Goodman and the NextGen Band for drinks out in OTR. All are welcome! View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/8631
We invite community professionals who have current or past experience in the Jewish overnight camp field to share your wisdom with our 2025 Cincy Journeys camp fellows at a networking event. We appreciate you taking the time to share how your camp life is impacting your career path. Kosher vegetarian appetizers, desserts, and soft drinks […]
_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 […]
_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 […]
_Ages 5 - 8_ Acquire outdoor skills and develop tools for survival. We will cover a range of topics including fire safety, shelter building, nature interpretation, animal ecology, and emergency scenarios. Come harmonize with nature and live outdoors this spring! Please wear appropriate attire for outdoor activities, including closed-toed shoes and play clothes. The class […]
Cheer on the Reds as they take on the Chicago White Sox at Great American Ball Park! We’ll have an entire section reserved to socialize with friends old and new for Jewish Community Night. The first 500 people will receive kosher dinner and a special jersey giveaway. _Made possible with support from Lauren & Jimmy […]
**_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. Facilitator: Dr. David Gilner Together we will pursue a path to realizing empathy and compassion, first toward ourselves and then […]
Facilitated 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 […]
Join Women's Philanthropy's Helping on Chai in May for Mental Health Awareness Month! We’re partnering with Jewish Family Service for a meaningful volunteer event supporting Jewish youth mental health. Volunteers are needed to pack 350 mental wellness kits for this summer’s Camp Livingston campers. These kits help to promote camper emotional well-being and resilience. Your […]
Have you already converted or taken an Introduction to Judaism course but are looking to go deeper? In this new series, Rabbi Ari Jun will guide intermediate learners on an exciting educational journey through the things that come _after _the basics, including the basics of _Halakhah _(Jewish law), Jewish thought, Jewish practice, Zionism, and Jewish […]
Join us at _Disney's Frozen JR _on **Wednesday May 14 at 7pm** Do you want to build a snowman? Join friends – Elsa, Anna, Kristof, Sven, Olaf, and more – on a thrilling journey that explores family, friendship, growth, and love. You won’t want to miss this exciting musical experience at the J! Check out […]
Join Women's Philanthropy's Helping on Chai in May for Mental Health Awareness Month! We’re partnering with Jewish Family Service for a meaningful volunteer event supporting Jewish youth mental health. Volunteers are needed to pack 350 mental wellness kits for this summer’s Camp Livingston campers. These kits help to promote camper emotional well-being and resilience. Your […]
Music Together® is an early childhood music and movement program for children—and the grownups who love them—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 home. _In partnership […]
**Birds of a Feather uses creativity for transformation, co-creating an intimate circle of trust and belonging through nature-based Jewish practices for Jewish women ages 55 +.** **Who?** We welcome women aged 55 and above from all backgrounds, including Jewish and non-Jewish individuals. Circles are kept small and intimate with a maximum of 12 participants. **What?** […]
Join us at _Disney's Frozen JR _on **Thursday, May 15 at 7pm** Do you want to build a snowman? Join friends – Elsa, Anna, Kristof, Sven, Olaf, and more – on a thrilling journey that explores family, friendship, growth, and love. You won’t want to miss this exciting musical experience at the J! Check out […]
_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 on Sunday, May 18th at 5:30 pm as we dance the night away in beautiful Music Hall, honoring Rabbi Kamrass’ four decades of leadership and dedication to Wise Temple. The evening will feature artwork by Kehillah students, special guests, dignitaries, music by Soul Pocket, and a surprise or two along the way! Dress […]
Join us on Sunday, May 18th at 5:30 pm as we dance the night away in beautiful Music Hall, honoring Rabbi Kamrass’ four decades of leadership and dedication to Wise Temple. The evening will feature artwork by Kehillah students, special guests, dignitaries, music by Soul Pocket, and a surprise or two along the way! Dress […]
_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 us at _Disney's Frozen JR _on **Sunday, May 18 at 2pm.** _Live captioning will be provided._ Do you want to build a snowman? Join friends – Elsa, Anna, Kristof, Sven, Olaf, and more – on a thrilling journey that explores family, friendship, growth, and love. You won’t want to miss this exciting musical experience […]
Join JVS Careers and Project EM 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/11307 Click here to join the livestream. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lqLhAQAxS6Opn6DIMg310Q
_Ages 5 - 8_ Acquire outdoor skills and develop tools for survival. We will cover a range of topics including fire safety, shelter building, nature interpretation, animal ecology, and emergency scenarios. Come harmonize with nature and live outdoors this spring! Please wear appropriate attire for outdoor activities, including closed-toed shoes and play clothes. The class […]
Make your spring a colorful one! Join us for this flower arrangement class and brighten up your home, office, or even gift your vibrant creation to a friend. This event does not accommodate walk-ins, please register to attend. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/10314
**_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. Facilitator: Dr. David Gilner Together we will pursue a path to realizing empathy and compassion, first toward ourselves and then […]
Facilitated 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 […]
Have you already converted or taken an Introduction to Judaism course but are looking to go deeper? In this new series, Rabbi Ari Jun will guide intermediate learners on an exciting educational journey through the things that come _after _the basics, including the basics of _Halakhah _(Jewish law), Jewish thought, Jewish practice, Zionism, and Jewish […]
**Join us for the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati’s 129th Annual Meeting** —an evening to honor the remarkable individuals who help hold our community together in times of challenge and change. In times like these, it’s our shared commitment to collaboration that moves us forward. As we welcome incoming Board Chair Sherri Symson, thank outgoing Chair […]
Music Together® is an early childhood music and movement program for children—and the grownups who love them—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 home. _In partnership […]
_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 […]
We are so excited to welcome you to Camp! The weekend will begin with an exciting camp-style Shabbat dinner and memorable service held under the stars. Throughout the event, family campers can enjoy lakefront activities like waterskiing, kayaking, canoeing, and tubing. You can also tackle the high ropes course and climbing wall, choose from a […]
**_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. Facilitator: Dr. David Gilner Together we will pursue a path to realizing empathy and compassion, first toward ourselves and then […]
Facilitated 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 […]
Have you already converted or taken an Introduction to Judaism course but are looking to go deeper? In this new series, Rabbi Ari Jun will guide intermediate learners on an exciting educational journey through the things that come _after _the basics, including the basics of _Halakhah _(Jewish law), Jewish thought, Jewish practice, Zionism, and Jewish […]
Author Adam Nimoy will join us virtually for a conversation about his memoir, moderated by Rabbi Daniel Bogard. **“Adam Nimoy has written about the challenges growing up with his famous father and about their estrangement later in life. The fact that Leonard and Adam found a way to rebuild their relationship should resonate with anyone […]
**Birds of a Feather uses creativity for transformation, co-creating an intimate circle of trust and belonging through nature-based Jewish practices for Jewish women ages 55 +.** **Who?** We welcome women aged 55 and above from all backgrounds, including Jewish and non-Jewish individuals. Circles are kept small and intimate with a maximum of 12 participants. **What?** […]
**_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. Facilitator: Judy Workman Kick off the warmer months by learning creative tie-dye techniques and making two colorful tie-dyed T-shirts for […]
The **Leaders for Tomorrow (LFT) Accelerator Program is a Jewish advocacy leadership opportunity for local high school students**. Students will embark on a half-day program empowering them to be a voice for the Jewish People. This program equips students with the knowledge, confidence, and skills to stand up for Israel, build their Jewish identities, and […]
**We build community for women, fostering authentic connections, creativity, and belonging through nature-based Jewish practices.** **Who?** We welcome women and female-identifying individuals in early to mid- adulthood from all backgrounds—Jewish, Jew-ish, and non-Jewish. Circles are intentionally kept small and intimate, with no more than 12 participants to foster deeper connections. **What?** Our activities are _loosely […]