Second Grade Family Education Program

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Together with a parent/special adult, Second Grade students will learn about Tu BiShvat in this hands-on Family Program.

Tuesdays with Torah: Embracing Reform: A Comparison of Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform Jewish Movements

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Embracing Reform: A Comparison of Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform Jewish Movements Jamie Starr, Rabbinic Fellow January 23, 30 From liturgical comparisons to discussions on contemporary issues, join us as we bridge understanding across the spectrum of Judaism. We will discuss what makes Reform Judaism distinctive, and how this may impact our individual sense of Jewish [...]

Downtown Lunch and Learn

KMK Law One East Fourth St (4th & Vine), 14th Floor, Cincinnati

Four Worlds in One: Tu B’shvat Aaron Torop, Rabbinic Fellow Today we celebrate Tu B’shvat, a holiday focused on our connection to the natural world. Join us to talk about our role in nature and a mystical view of our planet. We will learn about how kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, engages with food, creation, and the [...]

A Jewish-Inspired Meal at Sacred Beast

Sacred Beast 1437 Vine Street, OTR

What can be better on a winter’s evening than a delicious bowl of matzah ball soup with friends? Join us as Sacred Beast chef, Jeremy Lieb, makes a Jewish-inspired menu for Wise Temple at his OTR restaurant. Price includes sodas and tea, along with the following four-course menu, developed especially for us: Shared Appetizers: Chicken [...]

YoFI Shababa

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Volunteer at New Life Furniture Bank

New Life Furniture Bank 11335 Reed Hartman Hwy Unit 134, OH, United States

Volunteer at New Life Furniture Bank, the region’s only furniture bank collecting gently used furniture and household items for those in need in our community. Volunteers will work in the warehouse sorting and packing donations. NOTES: No age limit to volunteer. All volunteers will be asked to complete a Volunteer Release Form prior to attending.

Kehillah #17

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Tuesdays with Torah: Embracing Reform: A Comparison of Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform Jewish Movements

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Embracing Reform: A Comparison of Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform Jewish Movements Jamie Starr, Rabbinic Fellow From liturgical comparisons to discussions on contemporary issues, join us as we bridge understanding across the spectrum of Judaism. We will discuss what makes Reform Judaism distinctive, and how this may impact our individual sense of Jewish identity and pride.

Family Shabbat Winter Party

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Celebrate Shabbat with your Wise Temple community! Enjoy a child-friendly meal, casual service, and winter-themed fun! $10/family for members, $36/family for non-members.

Kehillah #18

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Threes Class

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Brotherhood Chicken Soup Cook-Off

Wise Center, Amberley

Join us for an afternoon of fun that supports the Brotherhood’s on-going charitable work, as well as the community at large. Come for the all-you-can-eat soup and vote for your favorites from over 20 local restaurants and amateur entrants! Visit the event website for a full list of participants and more details: www.chickensoupcookoff.org. Free overflow [...]

Meet our Senior Rabbi Successor, Rabbi Neil P.G. Hirsch – NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

Wise Center, Amberley

We are excited to welcome Wise Temple’s newly elected Senior Rabbi Successor, Rabbi Neil P.G. Hirsch, to Cincinnati as he introduces himself and becomes better acquainted with our congregational family, staff, leadership, and city!  Here is your first chance to meet Rabbi Hirsch during his brief visit in early February! On Monday, February 5th, we [...]

Tuesdays with Torah: Great Jewish Debates: The Controversies of Our People

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Great Jewish Debates: The Controversies of Our People Rabbi Zachary Goodman February 6, 13, 20 Since the inception of Jewish history (from Abraham and God to Theodor Herzl and Rabbi Isaac M. Wise), Jews have engaged in the art of deliberation, examination, and disagreement. Looking through the lenses of the Biblical Era, Rabbinic Era, and [...]

Brotherhood Monthly Meeting and Dinner

Wise Center Board Room 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Join the Brotherhood for our monthly meeting and dinner. All men of Wise are welcome!

NextGen Shabbat @ Plum Street

Plum Street Temple 720 Plum St, Cincinnati, OH, United States

Join other young adults at beautiful Plum Street Temple in downtown Cincinnati for a musical Shabbat service. Due to ongoing construction in our social hall, following the service, all are invited to join Rabbi Goodman for drinks at a bar in OTR. FREE FOR ALL REGISTRANTS

Wine Tasting Shabbat Dinner 2024

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Join us for our 6:15 Shabbat service, followed immediately by our annual Wine Tasting Shabbat Dinner, hosted by Wise’s own Dr. Jim Greenberg.  Inspired by the book Wine, Women, and Death, this year’s event features tastes of several Spanish kosher wines, paired with delicious tapas and Spanish-inspired food. Price includes tastes of several wines throughout [...]

YoFI Shababa

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Kehillah #19

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Wise Hybrid Learning

Wise Center & Zoom

Jewish Comic Book Characters Dr. Jennifer Caplan, Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati Chair in Judaic Studies, University of Cincinnati Jennifer Caplan highlights the curious history of some of Marvel and DC Comics’ most notable Jewish characters. We will discuss the histories of Magneto, The Thing, Ragman, and Kitty Pride with a particular focus on the way [...]

Volunteer at Shelterhouse Soup Kitchen

Shelterhouse 411 Gest St, Cincinnati, OH, United States

When homelessness occurs, the most basic needs go unmet.  Help Shelterhouse break the cycle of homelessness by preparing, cooking and serving a warm meal to the men staying at the shelter while searching for housing and employment.  Shelterhouse is Cincinnati’s largest homeless shelter, providing safety, nourishment, case management, and health & employment services to 210 [...]