Tuesdays with Torah | Sacred Dimensions: What Is “Holiness”? | Rabbi Goodman

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

The Jewish tradition is rich with holy places, holy days, holy items, and even holy people. But what does it truly mean for something to be deemed “holy” within Jewish life? This course invites us to explore the spiritual significance of both time and space in Judaism, uncovering the inherent holiness in both. We will [...]

Downtown Lunch & Learn | What’s the Deal with Jews & Halloween? | Rabbi Goodman

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

In this class, we will journey through the history, folklore, and contemporary customs of Halloween; unraveling the diverse ways in which Jewish communities engage with the popular Western holiday. From discussing the origins of Halloween to exploring Jewish perspectives on themes like death, remembrance, and festive celebration, this class offers a unique lens through which [...]

Torah Take 2 | A Jewish Perspective on Jesus | Courtney Anthony

Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley Village

Who was the historical Jesus of Nazareth? This class will closely examine his life story within the context of the time and place in which he lived. What was daily life like? How would Jesus have practiced Judaism? What was the political climate? And how did a man who lived and died as a Jew [...]

Shabbat Under the Stars: A Camp-Inspired Family Experience

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Join us for a special Family Shabbat experience where we're bringing the magic of camp to our temple! Get ready for an evening filled with fun and connection as we gather around the campfire for s'mores and stories. Plus, dive into the spirit of camp with a mixer activity that will bring our community closer [...]

Volunteer at Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank

Sweet Cheeks 2331 Terhune Alley, Cincinnati, OH, United States

Sweet Cheeks is Cincinnati’s only nonprofit diaper bank whose mission is to promote dignity and health for people in need by increasing awareness of the need for, and access to, essential hygiene products.  Please join us in wrapping and packaging clean diapers for families living in Cincinnati and make a real difference in our community [...]

Parent Social: New Riff Distilling

New Riff Distilling 24 Distillery Way, Newport, KY

Leave the kids at home and join us for a fun Parent Social at New Riff Distilling! Enjoy two drinks, appetizers, and an optional distillery tour, all while connecting with new friends. This event is for parents of Kehillah-aged children. Space is limited, so be sure to register by October 29th! $9/pp New Riff Distilling [...]

Judaism 101 | Jewish Literatures and Texts (Session #4) | Rabbi Zachary Goodman

Wise Center‍ 8329 Ridge Ave, Amberley Village, OH

Explore the vast landscape of Jewish literatures and texts, from ancient scriptures to modern writings. Discover how these texts have influenced Jewish life, spirituality, and identity throughout the ages. If you have seen Fiddler on the Roof then you know that we think of ourselves as the people of the book. This week, we will [...]