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! [...]
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.
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 [...]
Join the Brotherhood for our monthly meeting and dinner. All men of Wise are welcome!
Join fellow guitarists learning and playing Jewish music, including Shabbat favorites, Israeli music and contemporary Jewish artists. Singers and percussionists are also welcome!
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!
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!
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.
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, [...]
Service & Spiel: 5:30 - 6:15 Dinner: 6:15 - 7:00
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 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!
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 [...]
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.
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
Join fellow guitarists learning and playing Jewish music, including Shabbat favorites, Israeli music and contemporary Jewish artists. Singers and percussionists are also welcome!
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 [...]
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!
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
Join the Brotherhood for our monthly meeting and dinner. All men of Wise are welcome!
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!
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
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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.
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 [...]
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