Jewish Cincinnati News

Ukraine: We Promise to Help

Ukranian boy arriving in Israel as part of a flight of refugees.
 

“If the world stands aloof, it will lose itself. Forever.” Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky’s words reverberate for all of us. Ukraine’s fight for democracy and freedom is the fight of the Jewish people as …

Two Doctors Move to Cincinnati, Create a Legacy

Scott and Trish Joseph in Israel, celebrating the wedding of Amit Bachar, the first of two Chaverim m’Israel they hosted.
 

“It feels good to give and you feel like you’re helping in a place of need,” said Trish Joseph. Trish and her husband, Scott, have been giving to the Jewis…

Monitoring the Invasion of Ukraine

To the Cincinnati Jewish Community,

Through our global partners, we at the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati are closely monitoring reports of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and we are concerned for the safety of some 200,000 Jews in the region.

Our partners, the Jewish Federations of Nort…

Paving the way: how we create roads to our future

Every year, instead of a New Year’s resolution, I choose a word to inspire me. This year I chose “paving”—as in paving the way. For me it means wellness: I am walking and running, getting in my steps, every day. But also so much more.

This year I chose a word that speaks equally to …

Federation Annual Campaign: Jewish Communities Leverage the Power of Many

[L–R] Ohio Chamber of Commerce CEO and former Congressman Steve Stivers, Secretary of State Frank LaRose, and Ohio House Assistant Minority Leader Kristin Boggs share their thoughts during a panel discussion at the 2021 OJC annual meeting.
 

“Bipartisan isn’t a four-letter word. N…