Jewish Cincinnati News

Reconnect With Community at Federation's Super Sunday

Being active and giving back is part of the Kuresmans’ Jewish values.
 

“Maybe this is the year you say ‘yes,’” said Ed Kuresman about this year’s Super Sunday. “Who knows—you may think you're signing up for Super Sunday or participating in a conversation, but two years,…

How You Help: Single Mom Helped Through COVID Crisis

“As a single mom with a challenged child, we were already on the edge. I cannot say enough about Erin’s help. It is saving my mental health.” —Ayalah
 

A single mother with three children, the eldest with anxiety disorder, can easily feel pushed to the wall. But Ayalah (identity…

‘To Bigotry No Sanction:’ JCRC Introduces New Speaker Series

The rise of extremism and antisemitism has created an environment where our democracy faces unprecedented threats and challenges. That’s why the Jewish Community Relations Council is examining the current crisis in America through its new speaker series To Bigotry No Sanction: Jewish Persp…

Jewish Federation’s Kila Hanrahan Named President of AFP Cincinnati

Kila Hanrahan is the Agency Development Officer at Jewish Federation of Cincinnati, serving as Director of Development at Jewish Family Service. She was recently named President of the Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Cincinnati Chapter (AFP Cincinnati).
 
I am so proud to…

Strong Safety Net of Funding Helps Our Community Fight COVID

Over 125 years ago, our precursor organization, United Jewish Charities, built a safety net for Cincinnati’s Jewish population. I am humbled to be a part of this organization as it strengthens that safety net for all of us during the hardships of the COVID pandemic. Federation truly is bui…