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Jul 13, 2023

A Message Concerning the Language of 'Blood Libel'

by Jewish Community Relations Council

To: Lakota School Board Member Darbi Boddy
From: Rabbi Ari Jun | Director, Cincinnati Jewish Community Relations Council
Attention: Lakota Board of Education
Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023

Thank you for corresponding these past few days regarding your 7/9 Facebook post referencing “blood l…

Jul 7, 2023

A June Boon and the Big August Election

by Jewish Community Relations Council

June was a busy month, both professionally and personally. On the personal front, I finally finished all my wedding-related festivities. (That’s two wedding ceremonies and two honeymoons on two continents—an embarrassment of simchas!) Professionally, we hosted our JCRC annual meeting and…

Jun 23, 2023

Celebrate Together and Choose Love

by Jewish Community Relations Council

Today's entry is authored by Jeremy Spiegel, JCRC Assistant Director

Fifty years ago this spring, a group of 40 individuals gathered at Fountain Square to protest publicly for gay rights awareness. Planning and executing a march through downtown Cincinnati, considered at the time to be a co…

Jun 12, 2023

Getting to Know your Jewish & Elected Leaders

by Jewish Community Relations Council

If you haven’t seen it yet, it’s worth taking a look at a brief video which Representative Greg Landsman posted on his social media accounts earlier this week. In it, he supports a house resolution (HR 382) which calls for elected officials and faith leaders to condemn antisemitism and g…

May 29, 2023

You Are Invited!

by Jewish Community Relations Council

The JCRC annual meeting is coming up on June 13th, and it is set to be an incredible event. More than just about any other program this year, I really urge you to attend—and to bring a guest or two. There are three things about this annual meeting that are particularly special, and any one…