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May 25, 2021

Explore the Hidden Treasures of Israel From Your Living Room

“We think this will be a really fun and unique approach to Israel engagement,” said Jason Schapera, “especially since COVID-19 has put a hold on a lot of what we’ve been able to do.” Schapera is the Chair of the Israel & Overseas Programming Committee at the Jewish Federation of Ci…

May 20, 2021

After 14 Cities in Six Countries, Margot Gotoff Finds Cincinnati Her Home

by David Harris

Margot Gotoff, artist, proud member of the Jewish community, and Federation supporter, is pictured here at her recent art exhibition with children Leila and Daniel.
 

“I'm very proud of what my people have accomplished, I really am,” stated Margot Gotoff during a recent video chat. …

May 19, 2021

Rhoda Mayerson Passes Away at 98

“You have to care about what’s going on around you and for you.” —Rhoda Mayerson, who passed away on May 12. 
 

Rhoda Mayerson, a major contributor to the Cincinnati Jewish community, as well as the greater Cincinnati community, passed away on May 12, 2021 at the age of 98.

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May 19, 2021

Federation Honors Outstanding Professionals, Volunteers at Annual Meeting

by Danielle V. Minson

The Jewish Federation of Cincinnati’s 2021 award winners come from across our community.
 

[SEE VIDEO OF AWARDS PRESENTATION, WITH REMARKS BY WINNERS, BELOW]

“I know how lucky I am to work in this community every day.” —Trinity Johnson

On May 12 the Jewish Federation of Cincin…

May 19, 2021

Middle East Crisis: Resources

by Jewish Community Relations Council

We recognize that there is a lot of misinformation circulating in the media and many of you are looking for trusted resources.  We continue to follow the situation, compiling resources and monitoring for any issues that arise locally. Below we've compiled some helpful links. 

In the meant…