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 […]
**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
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
This alternate screening aims to provide a sensory-friendly environment to allow community members of all abilities to enjoy our Opening Night film. Tickets for this screening are sold separately. 2025 ∙ Dramatic Comedy, Coming-of-Age ∙ 90 minutes ∙ English ∙ Herschel Faber **What is a Sensory Screening? ** A Sensory Screening is a movie-going experience […]
**This film will also be available for a virtual 48-hr film viewing window.** **Virtual viewing tickets sold separately **(https://watch.eventive.org/mayersonjccfilmfestival2026/play/6958306d0b6be54ad380ae86) **Virtual Viewing Region: Ohio, Indiana ** 2025 ∙ Documentary ∙ 77 minutes ∙ Hebrew ∙ Paz Schwartz Evacuated from their Gaza border homes after October 7, a displaced twelfth grade refuses to scatter. They convince the […]
**This film will also be available for a virtual 48-hr film viewing window.** **Virtual viewing tickets sold separately **(https://watch.eventive.org/mayersonjccfilmfestival2026/play/695832d7d2828f535117b952) **Virtual Viewing Region: Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Florida ** 2025 ∙ Drama ∙ 99 minutes ∙ Catalan, Spanish, French, & German ∙ Judith Kolell Inspired by true events, this gripping wartime drama unfolds in 1943, when a […]
2025 ∙ Documentary ∙ 74 minutes∙ Hebrew ∙ Tom Shoval 75 Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin: Berlinale Special This moving retrospection is a personal cinematic letter from filmmaker Tom Shoval to David Cunio, who was taken by Hamas from the Nir Oz kibbutz on October 7, 2023, and had been held hostage in Gaza for 738 days. […]