Downtown Lunch and Learn | Is That the Whole Story? Uncovering Midrashic Texts and Rabbinic Tales

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

Who was really at fault for Eve eating the forbidden fruit? How might an oven teach us about our relationship to God? Why is the Hebrew in the Torah written like that? Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of rabbinic midrash, reading age old tales from our tradition, and finding pieces of [...]

Kehillah #23

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

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 [...]

Sunday Hebrew #21

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Torah Take 2 | Great Jewish Debates

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

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 Modern Era, this class identifies and analyzes some of the most heated and consequential debates [...]

Tuesdays with Torah | The Road Less Traveled: Benjamin of Tudela and His Travel Diary: A Window in into 12th century Jewish World

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

The 12th century was a time of great flux in history with the significant influences of Christian and Islamic cultures and their clash of power throughout the ancient world. One intrepid Jewish traveler, Benjmain of Tudela made his way from his native Spain to the Middle east, northern Mesopotamia, Persia, the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa, [...]

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 – Cincinnati Style

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Step right up to Family Shabbat - Cincinnati Style, where we're bringing the flavors, fun, and spirit of the Queen City to our celebration! Enjoy a meaningful Shabbat service, followed by a Skyline Chili buffet and Graeter's Ice Cream Sundae Bar. Plus, meet Rosie Red and test your knowledge with Cincinnati Trivia. Don't forget to [...]

First Grade Family Education Program

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Join us for an interactive Family Education Program exploring the rich traditions of Passover! Discover the significance of the Exodus story, engage in matzah making, and participate in discussions about the Seder Plate and Passover customs. Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your connection to Passover with your first grader!

Kehillah #24

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Threes Class Meets

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Wise Learning Guest Speaker Series: Crafting a new Torah Commentary

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Along with his work as Assistant Professor of Hebrew Bible and the Languages of the Near East at Hebrew Union College, Daniel Fisher-Livne, Ph.D. is the Assistant General Editor for CCAR’s A New Torah Translation and Commentary for the Twenty-First Century. Dr. Fisher-Livne joins us to discuss the challenges of creating a complete and updated [...]

Sunday Hebrew #22

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Torah Take 2 | Great Jewish Debates

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

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 Modern Era, this class identifies and analyzes some of the most heated and consequential debates [...]

Tuesdays with Torah | The Road Less Traveled: Benjamin of Tudela and His Travel Diary: A Window in into 12th century Jewish World

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

The 12th century was a time of great flux in history with the significant influences of Christian and Islamic cultures and their clash of power throughout the ancient world. One intrepid Jewish traveler, Benjmain of Tudela made his way from his native Spain to the Middle east, northern Mesopotamia, Persia, the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa, [...]

Monthly Brotherhood Meeting

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

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

YoFI Shababa

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

YoFI Shababa is a fun, interactive, and musical 30 minute Shabbat morning service for toddlers. Shababa is open and accessible to all; come as you are and when you can. The hour of open play after the service is a wonderful opportunity to see old friends and make new ones!

Family Passover Seder

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Families with children aged 0-12 are invited to Wise Temple for an engaging and interactive Family Passover Seder. The joyful evening will feature music, dinner, activities, and more. $20/Member Adult; $12/Member Child $36/Guest Adult; $20/Guest Child

Home Base Break Camp

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

When schools are out, Home Base is in session! We host fun-filled days of community-building, indoor/outdoor activities including scavenger hunts, sports, arts and crafts, camp-style Jewish and spoken Hebrew learning, field trips, homework help if requested, and more! Details: FULL-DAY (8:30 am - 6:15 pm) - $100/child HALF-DAY (9:00 am - 2:00 pm) - $60/child [...]

Home Base Break Camp

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

When schools are out, Home Base is in session! We host fun-filled days of community-building, indoor/outdoor activities including scavenger hunts, sports, arts and crafts, camp-style Jewish and spoken Hebrew learning, field trips, homework help if requested, and more! Details: FULL-DAY (8:30 am - 6:15 pm) - $100/child HALF-DAY (9:00 am - 2:00 pm) - $60/child [...]

Tuesdays with Torah | The Road Less Traveled: Benjamin of Tudela and His Travel Diary: A Window in into 12th century Jewish World

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

The 12th century was a time of great flux in history with the significant influences of Christian and Islamic cultures and their clash of power throughout the ancient world. One intrepid Jewish traveler, Benjmain of Tudela made his way from his native Spain to the Middle east, northern Mesopotamia, Persia, the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa, [...]

Talmud and Rabbinic Judaism Class

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

In Rabbi Kamrass’ last year of teaching this popular course, we will focus on the ancient rabbinic wisdom and texts that shape our fundamental values on Love, Family, Community and Time. Participants this year will delve into these important ideas and foundational texts to learn and to discuss. No prior experience of Talmud study is necessary, [...]

Home Base Break Camp

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

When schools are out, Home Base is in session! We host fun-filled days of community-building, indoor/outdoor activities including scavenger hunts, sports, arts and crafts, camp-style Jewish and spoken Hebrew learning, field trips, homework help if requested, and more! Details: FULL-DAY (8:30 am – 6:15 pm) – $100/child HALF-DAY (9:00 am – 2:00 pm) – $60/child [...]

Home Base Break Camp

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

When schools are out, Home Base is in session! We host fun-filled days of community-building, indoor/outdoor activities including scavenger hunts, sports, arts and crafts, camp-style Jewish and spoken Hebrew learning, field trips, homework help if requested, and more! Details: FULL-DAY (8:30 am – 6:15 pm) – $100/child HALF-DAY (9:00 am – 2:00 pm) – $60/child [...]

Young Adult Community Seder

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

Celebrate Passover with this unique seder experience, featuring plenty of wine and a gourmet catered dinner. Join with young adults from all around the city for this special evening of learning, sharing, and Jewish Joy!  $36 per person.

Home Base Break Camp

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

When schools are out, Home Base is in session! We host fun-filled days of community-building, indoor/outdoor activities including scavenger hunts, sports, arts and crafts, camp-style Jewish and spoken Hebrew learning, field trips, homework help if requested, and more! Details: FULL-DAY (8:30 am – 6:15 pm) – $100/child HALF-DAY (9:00 am – 2:00 pm) – $60/child [...]

Kehillah #25

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Threes Class Meets

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Sunday Hebrew #23

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Torah Take 2 | The poetry of Yehudah Amichai

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Yehudah Amichai is one of the most important poets in the history of the State of Israel, capturing the essence of Israeli identity and the Jewish past like no other. Join Matt Check, Director of Lifelong Learning, to explore and marvel at some of Amichai's most famous works.