Jewish Comic Book Characters Dr. Jennifer Caplan, Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati Chair in Judaic Studies, University of Cincinnati Jennifer Caplan highlights the curious history of some of Marvel and DC Comics’ most notable Jewish characters. We will discuss the histories of Magneto, The Thing, Ragman, and Kitty Pride with a particular focus on the way [...]
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 [...]
Great Jewish Debates: The Controversies of Our People Rabbi Zachary Goodman February 6, 13, 20 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 [...]
No prior knowledge is required for this course, but do bring your curiosity, questions and a desire to learn deeply. The ancient rabbis radically reshaped biblical Judaism to respond to new needs and to changing times. Their work through the centuries sets the foundation for the Judaism we currently practice. Learn about the Talmud, Midrash [...]
In these difficult times, our high school students regularly face disinformation in social media, in their schools, and even in the circles of their peers regarding Israel. Much of what is proclaimed as “truth” is either not true at all, distorted, or historically inaccurate. We all worry what this means for our teens and their [...]
Join Women of Wise (WOW) and Women Thrive for an evening of revelry with Cincinnati’s own Brock Leah Spears. She will share with us and demonstrate the secrets and tips of applying our most glamorous evening make-up. Enjoy wine, nosh and laughter with Wise women and walk out looking spectacular. All participants will be asked [...]
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