Torah Take 2 | Voices of Jewish Wisdom: Exploring Spirituality, Ethics, and Social Justice through the Teachings of Renowned Jewish Philosophers

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Presented by: Jamie Starr Who or what is God? What is the purpose of prayer? What does it mean to live an ethical Jewish life? Join us as we wrestle with some of the biggest philosophical and theological questions Judaism has to offer. We will read excerpts from modern and contemporary Jewish thinkers like Martin [...]

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 Family Playdate

Run Jump-n-Play 5897 Pfeiffer Rd Ste. B, Cincinnati

Looking for holiday weekend plans with your little one? Join us for our YoFI Family Playdate and meet other young families! $5/Child - Member Household $10/Child - Guest Household

Tuesdays with Torah | Constantine’s Sword: The Jews, the Early Church, and the History of Antisemitism

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Presented by: Courtney Anthony In this class, we will explore how the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth – who lived his entire life as a Jew – became the focal point of a new religion. We will also look at the relationship between the Jewish people and the early church, including antisemitism in [...]

Wine Tasting Shabbat Dinner 2025

Wise Center, Amberley

Mark your calendars! 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. More details to follow regarding food and wine themes, along with pricing for this year’s event! Costs will include tastes of several wines throughout the evening, appetizers, sit-down dinner [...]

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 | Siyyum (Session #11) | Rabbi Neil Hirsch

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Join us for a joyous siyyum, a traditional Jewish celebration marking the conclusion of a significant study period. Reflect on the knowledge and insights gained throughout the Judaism 101 series. Celebrate with fellow participants and share your learning experiences as we bring our journey to a meaningful close.

Open Room Family Education Program

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Join us for a meaningful morning centered around the Shema, one of Judaism's most cherished prayers. Explore the significance of the Shema and its role in our daily lives through engaging activities and station rotations. Discover how even everyday routines, like preparing for bed, can be infused with Jewish meaning. Create mezuzah-inspired glass art, design [...]

Kehillah #20

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Sunday Hebrew #19

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Tuesdays with Torah | The Art of Jewish Storytelling

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Presented by: Rabbi Zachary Goodman Step into the rich tapestry of Jewish storytelling with an immersive class, where we delve deep into the timeless tales that have shaped Jewish culture for centuries. Together, we will explore the recurring symbols and archetypes, unique narrative structures, and moral lessons that define the genre of Jewish folklore. But [...]

Wise Learning Guest Lecture Series: We Need to Talk About Antisemitism

Zoom Program

Presented by: Rabbi Diana Fersko Antisemitism is on the rise across America, affecting both cities and rural areas, in red states and blue states, and manifesting in both subtle and overtly terrifying forms. In We Need to Talk About Antisemitism, Rabbi Diana Fersko, a millennial rabbi, explores why we are hesitant to discuss antisemitism and [...]

Torah Take 2 | The Whole Megillah: Uncovering the Hidden Meaning of Esther & Purim

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Presented by: Rabbi Neil Hirsch Purim: We usually think of this holiday as a time for kid’s costumes and carnivals. Yes, this springtime holiday is festive, encouraging us to let loose. The Book of Esther, though, has some important themes that run through it. In this two-part class, come study the Book of Esther with [...]

Family Shabbat Game Night

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Enjoy an evening of family fun with our Family Shabbat Game Night! Join us for a delightful evening featuring a meaningful Shabbat service, delicious dinner with friends, followed by a variety of exciting games suitable for all ages. From giant classic board games to interactive challenges, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Come together, share [...]

NextGen Shabbat

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

NextGen Shabbat

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

Celebrate Shabbat with other young adults at the beautiful Plum Street Temple for a musical Shabbat service. Following the service, Join Rabbi Goodman and the NextGen Band for drinks out in OTR. (Location TBA). All are welcome!

Kehillah #21

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Threes Class Meets

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Third Grade Family Education Program

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Join us as we delve into the world of Purim with our engaging Family Education Program! Discover the significance of Purim's four mitzvot and participate in interactive stations that bring these traditions to life. From creating Mishloach Manot gift baskets to making delicious Hamantaschen, families will deepen their connection to Purim's customs and values. Don't [...]

A Casual Hike at French Park with Women Thrive

Join Women Thrive for an invigorating hike right down the road from Wise Temple at French Park! We'll gather for coffee and snacks then enjoy a hike together. In the case of bad weather we'll gather in the Temple lobby.

Sunday Hebrew #20

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Tuesdays with Torah | The Art Of Jewish Storytelling

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Step into the rich tapestry of Jewish storytelling with an immersive class, where we delve deep into the timeless tales that have shaped Jewish culture for centuries. Together, we will explore the recurring symbols and archetypes, unique narrative structures, and moral lessons that define the genre of Jewish folklore. But the adventure doesn't end there! [...]

YoFI Hamantaschen Bakeshop

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

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

Torah Take 2 | The Whole Megillah: Uncovering the Hidden Meaning of Esther & Purim

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Purim: We usually think of this holiday as a time for kid’s costumes and carnivals. Yes, this springtime holiday is festive, encouraging us to let loose. The Book of Esther, though, has some important themes that run through it. In this two-part class, come study the Book of Esther with Rabbi Hirsch to uncover some [...]

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!

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!

YoFI Shababa & Purim Party

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

After a special Shababa service featuring costume wearing and grogger shaking, we will celebrate Purim with a full brunch and Purim activities. Dressing up is highly encouraged!

Kehillah #22

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Kehillah Purim Carnival

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Join us for food, games, prizes, a bounce house, a costume contest, and more! Lunch items will be available for purchase; no charge for games, activities, or hamantaschen!

Tuesdays with Torah | The Stories of King David

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

David is revered and celebrated in Jewish tradition, yet he remains a controversial figure marked by numerous flaws and blemishes. Join Matt Check for a close reading of selected stories from Samuel 1 and 2, as we examine David's actions, decisions, and their impact on the Israelite nation.

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, [...]

Tuesdays with Torah | The Stories of King David

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

David is revered and celebrated in Jewish tradition, yet he remains a controversial figure marked by numerous flaws and blemishes. Join Matt Check for a close reading of selected stories from Samuel 1 and 2, as we examine David's actions, decisions, and their impact on the Israelite nation.

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!

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 Stories of King David

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

David is revered and celebrated in Jewish tradition, yet he remains a controversial figure marked by numerous flaws and blemishes. Join Matt Check for a close reading of selected stories from Samuel 1 and 2, as we examine David's actions, decisions, and their impact on the Israelite nation.