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Dec 11, 2019

JCRC Statement on Attack in Jersey City

by Jewish Community Relations Council

The violent rampage that began in a Jersey City, New Jersey cemetery and continued at a kosher supermarket claimed the lives of JCPD Detective Joseph Seals and three other civilians in the supermarket, at least two of whom were members of the local Hasidic Jewish community. 

We now know …

Dec 6, 2019

[Enquirer] Opinion: Immigration Crisis a Local Issue, Too

by Jewish Community Relations Council

Julie Leftwich, Executive Director of the Immigrant and Refugee Law Center, participated in a JCPA mission to the border; she shares her experience in an opinion piece published in the Cincinnati Enquirer. [Photo: The Enquirer/Sam Greene]
 

To break through the politicized and polarized…

Dec 2, 2019

Who is Jewish Cincinnati? The Scoop in November

by Danielle V. Minson

Who is Jewish Cincinnati? In January, we will roll out the results of our 2019 Jewish Community Study. For the first time in more than a decade, this study will give us a fresh portrait of our community, including where we live, how we engage Jewishly, and much more. Our hope is to build one…

Dec 2, 2019

How You Help: Lunch Serves Up Independence and Community for Rosalie

by David Harris

For the last 10 years, Rosalie Abrams has gained independence, community, and a great-tasting lunch at the Mayerson JCC with support from the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati.
 

“Kosher hot lunches are the most important thing out there.”

“It’s like coming home. I’m among my o…

Nov 27, 2019

Jewish Cincinnati Women Rise Up to Do Good in Community

by David Harris

Jewish Federation of Cincinnati’s Women's Philanthropy division collected donations and prepared apartments for women and their families who have escaped domestic violence.
 

Uniting to Help Those Suffering from Hunger, Domestic Violence

The women of Women’s Philanthropy, part of t…