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Jewish Federation’s Award Winners in Their Own Words

Debbie Brant (right), Board Chair of the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati, and Danielle V. Minson, CEO, flank Patti Heldman, one of three awardees honored at the Federation’s annual meeting.
 

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At the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati’s 126th Annual meeting on May 18…

Why Gloria Lipson Has Given for More Than Five Decades

Q&A with Gloria Lipson about why she continues to give back to the Jewish community.
 

Gloria Lipson has been a vital component of the Cincinnati Jewish community for 52 years. She grew up in Lexington, Kentucky before coming to Cincinnati in 1970. In Lexington, her family had a club th…

“A Stunning Aliyah” -- 180 Ethiopians Arrive in Israel on June 1

Ready to go! This young girl was one of 180 Ethiopians making aliyah on a specially chartered plane to Ben Gurion Airport that arrived June 1. Photo credit: Maxim Dinshtein for The Jewish Agency for Israel.
 

“We were just in Ethiopia for the last day and a half,” said Yaakov Hagoel…

Oreo Ice Cream and Our Future

What follows is a shortened version of my remarks in my first speech as CEO, at our annual meeting on May 17. I want my leadership to be a collaboration. I welcome your thoughts.  –Danielle  
 

Thank you all, for coming, and being in person with us tonight. I am energized to be here wi…

With Change Comes Opportunity

Change brings opportunity. I am excited to share that because of the beautiful, anonymous gift of $18 million to our partner agency, the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center (HHC), HHC will expand the important work it is doing.

I will be joining the leadership team of HHC as its …