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“Israelity” lecture on issues of migrant workers and refugees in Israel

Who is the face of immigration in Israel? How can Israel balance what some call a responsibility to accommodate new non–Jewish immigration and asylum–seekers, while still maintaining its identity as a Jewish state? Read more

Increased Jewish Internship Opportunities Strengthen Jewish Cincinnati

This year 46 college students—the most ever—benefited from paid Jewish internship programs

When Justin Kirschner left his home in Montgomery for college at Ohio University in 2010, returning to Cincinnati after graduation wasn’t even on his radar screen. Read more

Wise Temple music director of 30 years retires; new musicians named

Thom Miles, organist and music director at the Isaac M. Wise Temple, has announced his retirement after 30 years, as of September 30. Thom has served Wise Temple, with loyalty and musical leadership, including managing multiple music and prayer book changes and musical evolution over these t…

Vibrant learning: Federation funds educators to foster Jewish identity

“It’s about relationships.” That’s how Valley Temple Director of Education Alison Weikel knows what she’s doing is working.

Take, for instance, one relationship that blossomed between two children on an overnight retreat Weikel helped plan. Read more

Cedar Village to honor its past leaders at the Chai Anniversary Gala

Cedar Village is celebrating its history at the Chai Anniversary Gala on Sunday night, October 11 at Cooper Creek in Blue Ash. Past chairs and presidents of Glen Manor, the Orthodox Jewish Home and Cedar Village will be recognized that evening. From 1879 – 1997, Glen Manor had had 27 presi…