NextGen Chanukah Party and Shabbat

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

Musical Shabbat Service for people in their 20s and 30s. Join us for drinks, heavy nosh and a special Chanukah celebration.

Northern KY Christmas Day Dinner

Northern Kentucky Convention Center 1 W Rivercenter Blvd, Covington, OH, United States

Volunteer to serve a Christmas meal to those in need on Christmas Day with the Sunday Morning Club in Northern Kentucky. Last year, Wise Temple volunteers served over 800 people in this meaningful event. Space is limited to 20 volunteers ages 10+.

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 [...]

Christmas Day Bowling

Crossgate Lanes 4230 Hunt Rd, Blue Ash, OH, United States

Join other Wise Temple members and families for an afternoon of bowling, food (Chinese and more!), friends and fun. Try for a Christmas turkey (3 strikes in a row)! Don’t miss this December 25th tradition! $10.00 per person or split it with your family for $25.00. Open to the entire congregation. Sponsored by the Brotherhood. Registration for this event closes [...]

Festive Chanukah Oneg & Shabbat Service

Wise Center, Amberley

Join us for our annual multi-generational Chanukah Shabbat service. Come early for our festive “Olive Oil Oneg” starting at 5:30 PM where our appetizers will include an olive oil tasting with assorted breads as well as latkes. Bring your menorahs and candles to light during the service and sing along with your favorite Chanukah songs. [...]

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!

Tuesdays with Torah | Jewish Care: What Is It and Why Should I Care?

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Presented by: Rabbi Neil Hirsch Care is a strange word. We know care when we see it, but it is hard to define. We give care and we receive it. We care about ideals and principles. Sometimes it is nice not to have a care in the world. In Hebrew, there are several words that [...]

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!

Judaism 101 | Judaism from 1600 to 1920 (Session #7) | Matt Check

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Explore the key events, figures, and movements in Jewish history from the year 1600 to the end of World War I. Learn about the challenges and triumphs faced by Jewish communities during this period, including the impact of the Enlightenment, the rise of Hasidism, and the experiences of Jews in various regions.

Kehillah #15

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Sunday Hebrew #14

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Tuesdays with Torah | Jewish Care: What Is It and Why Should I Care?

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Presented by: Rabbi Neil Hirsch Care is a strange word. We know care when we see it, but it is hard to define. We give care and we receive it. We care about ideals and principles. Sometimes it is nice not to have a care in the world. In Hebrew, there are several words that [...]

Talmud and Rabbinic Judaism Class

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Presented by: Rabbi Lewis Kamrass 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 [...]

YoFI Challah Bakeshop

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Designed for children ages 3-5 and a parent, our YoFI Challah Bakeshop will be led by our chef Rebecca as we make challah and enjoy a yummy dinner. Register today – space is limited to the first 8 families to sign up.

Signs At Sunset: A Guided Tour of the American Sign Museum

American Sign Museum 1330 Monmouth Ave., Cincinnati, OH

Join fellow adults from our congregation for an exclusive after-hours guided tour of the newly expanded American Sign Museum—the country's largest and most diverse public sign museum. Following the tour, participants are encouraged to continue the evening at a local favorite, Camp Washington Chili, just a short walk or drive away.* *Please note: Dinner is [...]

Judaism 101 | Israel and Zionism (Session #8) | Matt Check

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Delve into the history and development of Zionism, the Jewish nationalist movement that led to the establishment of the State of Israel. Discover the ideological foundations of Zionism, the key figures involved, and the major events that shaped the modern Jewish state.

Threes Class Meets

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Kehillah #16

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 #15

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Tuesdays with Torah | Holocaust Remembrance Day

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Presented by: Rabbi Anna Burke Let us explore the question: Can the Jewish people be sustained by its civil religion? The memory of the Holocaust and its lessons have been integrated into Israeli and American Jewish society both in tandem and at odds over the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. We will explore the ways in [...]

Family Shabbat: Big Kids Edition

Wise Center, Amberley

Join us for an unforgettable evening at Family Shabbat: Big Kids Edition, designed especially for families with 4th–6th graders (siblings welcome)! After a casual dinner, we'll gather with the community for a traditional service in the chapel. Then, we’ll enjoy exciting activities like inflatable (bladeless) axe throwing and fowling—plus ice cream to top it all [...]

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!

Build Care Packages for the Military

Yellow Ribbon Support Center - 4326 Mt Carmel Tobasco Rd

Yellow Ribbon Support Center sends care packages to military members serving for our country, including food, health & hygiene items, and reading materials. To date, they have sent over 36,000 packages to troops in harm's way. Inspired by local soldier Matt Maupin, who was taken captive by Iraqi soldiers in 2004 and finally laid to [...]

Kehillah #17

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Judaism 101 | The Reform Movement (Session #9) | Matt Check

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

Explore the origins and evolution of the Reform Movement within Judaism. Learn about its key principles, influential figures, and the ways it has shaped contemporary Jewish practice and thought. Discover how the Reform Movement has responded to modernity and adapted Jewish traditions to align with contemporary values.

Sunday Hebrew #16

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Tuesdays with Torah | Holocaust Remembrance Day

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Presented by: Rabbi Anna Burke Let us explore the question: Can the Jewish people be sustained by its civil religion? The memory of the Holocaust and its lessons have been integrated into Israeli and American Jewish society both in tandem and at odds over the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. We will explore the ways in [...]

Downtown Lunch and Learn | The Many Faces of Eve

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

Presented by: Courtney Anthony Eve is the first woman, mother of all the living, and partaker in fruit from the Tree of Knowledge. We may think we know her story, but a close look at Genesis suggests there is more to Eve than meets the eye. In this class, we will examine the Torah passages [...]