Posts by Jewish Federation of Cincinnati

Building Local Neighborhoods, Shaping National Conversations

After three decades building homes across our region and years leading the local Federation, Josh is joining the Jewish Federations of North America Board of Trustees, representing Cincinnati.

Creating a Field of Belonging

The Sandler family has committed to taking Israel Baseball to the next level in Bet Shemesh and Cincinnati.

Another Seat at the National Women's Philanthropy Table

Karen Goodman joins Jennifer Knight Zelkind on the National Women's Philanthropy Board, helping guide a network of more than 200 leaders from over 60 communities.

Plum Street Temple's Lost Twin: Remembering Mound Street Temple

Do you know the history behind one of Jewish Cincinnati's lost temples?

Your People are Here. Come LEAD with Them

An eight-month leadership experience for Jewish professionals. Applications open this summer.

The Gift of a Food Truck Brings Flavors of Inspiration

How Edie and Allen Rau's donation of a single food truck to Kibbutz Carmia brought a sense of normalcy to the community, gave children a way to learn and grow, and even helped bring a bomb shelter to another community.

Standing with the people of Venezuela

Our hearts are with the people of Venezuela, and with the Jewish community grieving among them.

Two earthquakes struck within seconds of each other on Wednesday night, among the strongest in the country's history. The destruction is widespread. Homes have collapsed, families have been displ…

How Our Community Decides, Together: Inside the Local Allocations Process

Every year, Jewish Cincinnati faces real questions on how best to use your Annual Campaign donations to improve the lives of those most in need. How do we care for families struggling to afford food? How do we keep Jewish life vibrant and visible? And how do we effectively respond to a crisi…

Remarkable Professionals and Volunteer Honored at Annual Meeting

Each honoree has contributed to keeping our Cincinnati Jewish community healthy and vibrant in their own unique way.

Lion of Judah Thank You Luncheon Welcomes Eleven New Lions

The power and voice of Jewish women was on full display at Music Hall.

Z3 @ Cincinnati Draws More Than 250 to Conference at the JCC

Z3 asked us to be curious, stay in the conversation when it's hard, and hold out hope for what could be.

Parents and Teens Prepped to be Leaders for Tomorrow

AJC Cincinnati's Leaders for Tomorrow Accelerator and Empowered Parents sessions teach two generations how to be stronger advocates for Jewish Cincinnati.

Kibbutz Carmia Welcomes Fleeing Families in the North

Our sister community in Israel helps families affected by the ongoing conflict with Lebanon.

At 2026 Annual Meeting, JCRC Turns the Lens on How Jewish Stories Get Told

The Jewish Federation of Cincinnati's Jewish Community Relations Council marked 87 years and asked what Jewish stories break through and what gets buried.

From Seeds to Roots: Trees Find Their Home after Tu B’Shvat

Thirty-two volunteers. Sixty trees. One restored stretch of the Mill Creek and a community that showed up to make it happen.