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May 5, 2022

New One-Time Funding to Spark Innovation in Jewish Cincinnati

by Danielle V. Minson

Cincinnati Hillel received one of the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati’s new Special Projects grants, focused on leadership.
 

“A lot of people are going to see the impact of this money,” said Elida Kamine, Vice President of the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati’s Planning and Allo…

Apr 13, 2022

Why Passover Stirs Us to Help Ukraine

by Danielle V. Minson

Over 4.3 million refugees from Ukraine. We will hold those refugees in our thoughts and hearts this Passover, because the Passover story is itself a refugee story. As you know, Passover begins Friday, April 15, at sundown.

As Jews, we see ourselves in the struggle and story of the refugee. …

Apr 8, 2022

Six Months of Impact: Our Chaverim Weigh In On Their Cincinnati Experience

Nitzan Beck (left) and Lior Binyamin (right), Cincinnati’s Chaverim M’Israel or Friends from Israel, with their American friend Donald at the Festival of Lights at the Cincinnati Zoo.
 

“Both Lior and Nitzan are very passionate about what they bring here to Cincinnati,” said Jen…

Apr 8, 2022

How You Help: What to Do When Teens Are Antisemitic in School

by David Harris

"We invited these students for tours, not to lecture them on what they had done, but really to educate them about what the historical context was, what the extreme manifestation of hate is, and how dangerous it is. And to encourage them to think about actually standing up against it." —Sa…

Mar 24, 2022

A Great Sense of Excitement: Honeymoon Israel Trip Makes Triumphant Return

by David Harris

The Honeymoon Israel nine-day trip will be a life-changing opportunity for twenty Cincinnati couples. Learn more at informational evenings on April 5 and 14.
 

“This trip is an incredible opportunity for couples to grow together, experience Israel’s culture, and find the most meanin…