Judaism 101 | Prayer, Worship and the Synagogue (Session #5) | Rabbi Neil Hirsch

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Explore the significance of tefilah (prayer) and the role of the synagogue in Jewish life. Learn about the various components of Jewish worship, the structure of services, and the historical development of synagogues as centers of community and spirituality.

Fourth Grade Family Education Program

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Join us for an enriching family education program that deepens our connection to Israel as Jewish people! Discover Israeli customs, culture, and traditions through engaging activities, interactive games, and meaningful discussions. This unique experience will help establish Israel as our shared homeland and strengthen our bonds within the community.

Kehillah #11

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Threes Class Meets

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Sunday Hebrew #10

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH
Event Series Jewish Postpartum Circle

Jewish Postpartum Circle

Mayerson JCC

Facilitated by Amanda Laskowski, Founder of Cincy Postpartum, a community that has supported over 500 women since May 2022. Discover a comfortable and supportive space to ask questions and connect with other Jewish moms in the same transformative season of postpartum and early parenting. Our Jewish Postpartum Circle is a “Baby + Me” program that [...]

Tuesdays with Torah | God Concepts in our Sacred Text that Stimulate our Personal Belief | Rabbi Lewis Kamrass

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Contrary to what most people think, our classical literature of Bible, Talmud and other rabbinic literature are far from monolithic in theology or emphasis on qualities of God. These great sources reveal wide-ranging ideas of God, with many parallel tracks or viewpoints, none competing with one another, but each to challenge and to stimulate our [...]

Wise Aging: Living with Joy, Resilience, & Spirit

Wise Center, Amberley

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 11th. How does one age “wisely,” open doors to new opportunities, and effectively navigate life’s challenges? Through this five-session course geared primarily for those ages 55-75, we will come together for authentic, meaningful, and honest conversations. Participants will discuss how to live with joy and fulfillment in the years ahead, while coping [...]

Torah Take 2 | A Jewish Perspective on Jesus | Courtney Anthony

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Who was the historical Jesus of Nazareth? This class will closely examine his life story within the context of the time and place in which he lived. What was daily life like? How would Jesus have practiced Judaism? What was the political climate? And how did a man who lived and died as a Jew [...]

Judaism 101 | Biblical and Talmudic History (Session #6) | Rabbi Lewis Kamrass

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

In Session #4, we surveyed some of the most important texts in Jewish history and this week, we will narrow our focus on the development of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) and the Talmud. Discover how these foundational texts have shaped Jewish law, tradition, and thought over the centuries, and their continued relevance in the lives [...]

Kehillah #12

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Sunday Hebrew #11

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Saint Francis Soup Kitchen

St. Francis Seraph 1615 Republic St., Cincinnati, OH

Make a difference with St. Francis Seraph Ministries at St. Anthony Center in Over-the-Rhine!  St. Francis is part of a collaboration of services joining together under one roof to feed, clothe and provide basic needs for the homeless and working poor in our community. Help to serve a holiday meal to the guests of Cincinnati’s [...]

YoFI Shababa – Grandparents’ Edition

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

We extend a warm invitation for grandparents of children ages 0-5 to join our YoFI community for a heartwarming Shababa experience with your grandchildren! Regardless of whether your children and grandchildren call Cincinnati home or are in town for an extended Thanksgiving weekend, Shababa is a perfect opportunity to continue the family festivities with a [...]

Tuesdays with Torah | What Happens When We Die? Comparing Religious Perspectives on the Afterlife

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Presented by: Jamie Starr Join us as we explore different perspectives on one of the most challenging, unanswerable questions that has consumed humanity throughout history: what happens after we die? We will look to Jewish texts and traditions first, then comparing them with sources from Christianity and Islam.

Wise Aging: Living with Joy, Resilience, & Spirit

Wise Center, Amberley

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 11th. How does one age “wisely,” open doors to new opportunities, and effectively navigate life’s challenges? Through this five-session course geared primarily for those ages 55-75, we will come together for authentic, meaningful, and honest conversations. Participants will discuss how to live with joy and fulfillment in the years ahead, while coping [...]

Torah Take 2 | The Early Music of Arik Einstein (The Israeli Frank Sinatra)

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Presented by: Matt Check Join us for a listening session to some of the early recordings of Arik Einstein (the Israeli Frank Sinatra). In the late 60s he released an album titled, “Good Old Eretz Israel.” This classic of the Israeli songbook put melodies to the words of iconic Israeli poet Natan Alterman. We will [...]

Guitar Circle

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Join fellow guitarists learning and playing Jewish music, including Shabbat favorites, Israeli music and contemporary Jewish artists. Singers and percussionists are also welcome!

Family Shabbat with Reptile Meet & Greet

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Embark on a captivating reptile adventure as we meet three fascinating reptilian species, which may include snakes, lizards, turtles, and tortoises. Join us for a delightful evening featuring a meaningful Shabbat service, delicious dinner with friends, and thrilling reptile encounter courtesy of the Newport Aquarium Wave on Wheels. Don't miss out on this Friday night [...]

Kehillah #13

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Guest Speaker Series: Becoming a Resilient Parent (Part II)

Zoom Program

Presented by: Dasee Berkowitz Parenting is a journey filled with profound joys and significant challenges, especially in these trying times for our communities and the world. Join us to strengthen our resilience as parents and discover ways to model these essential skills for our children.

Sunday Hebrew #12

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH