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Dec 20, 2019

Rise Up, Do Good: Campaign Chairs on Jewish Federation’s 2020 Campaign

by David Harris

The Jewish Federation’s 2020 Annual Campaign chairs, Chrissie and Josh Blatt are committed to creating the greatest impact possible in the coming year.
 

The most important thing: impact

Impact. That’s what motivates this year’s Jewish Federation Campaign cochair Chrissie Blatt. …

Dec 20, 2019

How You Help: World War II Hero Given Dignity and Community

by David Harris

At 97 years old, this Jewish, Russian veteran can still probably beat anyone in the building at pool.
 

Meet the Jewish, Russian Version of America’s Greatest Generation

“I can’t imagine my life without the Center,” says Mark Klotsman, via translator. Sitting in a chair at the …

Dec 18, 2019

2019 Jewish Community Study Rollout Will Launch Year of Learning

by Danielle V. Minson

Erin Pilder, Shari Hiudt, Rotem Greniman (back), and Maddy Kaehler (front) participate in the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati event.
 

“Our hope is to build one of the most welcoming, innovative, and vibrant Jewish communities in America,” said Bret Caller, President of The Jewish F…

Dec 13, 2019

JCRC Statement on Executive Order Regarding Antisemitism

by Jewish Community Relations Council

The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati joins with the Jewish Federations of North America in the following statement in the wake of the new executive order regarding antisemitism:
 

The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) welcomes the ne…

Dec 11, 2019

Why We Give: Moving Away but Still Giving Back

by David Harris

“Cincinnati is home,” Eric Lamont said. “Even though neither of us are from here, we’ve been an active part of this community for the last 8 years. It’s where I met Robyn, it’s where we got married, it’s where we welcomed our son into our lives. And the Jewish community has bee…