When Karin Goitman of Cincinnati, Ohio, told her Ukrainian-born parents she would spend a year in Ukraine, they were a bit surprised.
After all, neither of them had visited the country since they left in 1990. Read more
By Ariella Cohen
When you talk about legacy giving or endowments, most people think of Baby Boomers and senior citizens. Many people were surprised when, at 32 years old, I became part of the committee for a new program brought to Cincinnati called Create Your Jewish Legacy. Designed to hel…
Watching video of the liberation of a WWII concentration camp sent a 14-year-old Kristin Rutter running to the bathroom to be sick. She wanted nothing to do with the Holocaust.
“As a kid, I was really turned off to it,” Rutter said. “I went and got sick and they had to stick me in the…
In every Jewish congregation, over the ark where the Torah scrolls are kept hangs a flame that represents God’s eternal presence. It is traditionally the community’s responsibility to keep the flame alight. Read more
Amplifier is excited to announce the 37 stellar community-builders who will participate in this year’s Jewish Giving Circle Incubator. The Incubator will support these participants as they start brand-new giving circles and act on their visions to create change through giving. Read more
