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Mar 30, 2020

Not Quiet: Helping Our Community During the COVID-19 Pandemic

by David Harris

Despite stay-at-home orders, our community organizations are stepping up during this crisis. Here JCC staff and volunteers prepare to deliver 5,000 meals to isolated seniors.
 

By Chrissie and Josh Blatt, Jewish Federation of Cincinnati Campaign Chairs
 

Given mandatory stay-at-home o…

Mar 25, 2020

COVID-19: Fear, Hate, and Antisemitism

by Jewish Community Relations Council

During this challenging time of the Coronavirus, the JCRC continues our work of tracking incidents of antisemitism, bias, and hate. We know from history – as well as today – that widespread fear leads to an increase in hateful rhetoric as well as bias-related incidents an…

Mar 24, 2020

Our Community Responds — Launching New COVID-19 Hotline

by Danielle V. Minson

During these difficult times, we hope you and your family are healthy and managing well. We are writing to update you on what the Jewish Federation is doing right now to help our community manage through this crisis. 

I am proud of our Jewish Federation professionals, who have had to cance…

Mar 19, 2020

How the Jewish Federation is Here For You

by Danielle V. Minson

We are thinking of you during these unprecedented and frightening times. As you know, since 1896, the Jewish Federation has been here to meet critical needs and keep our community safe and secure.

In these early days, here’s how we are helping so far: 

  • We are accelerating our next …

Mar 13, 2020

Helping Our Community Maintain Continuity During Coronavirus Times

by Danielle V. Minson

It pains us to see the coronavirus pandemic eroding our control over our individual and community lives—from whether we can embrace a friend to whether we can gather at our congregation or the JCC. Risk updates drone on, each worse than the last. And as this information piles on stress, th…