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 The Mayerson JCC Jewish & Israeli Film Festival concluded on March 1 with a feature at the Cincinnati Museum Center. It wrapped up another great festival season, which featured a hybrid lineup of eleven feature films, shown either virtually or in-person. The films included romantic come…

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 While we’ve had many regional events since social distancing has ended, we can’t possibly explain how excited our chapter was to finally be able to host our first local Cincinnati-Columbus Shabbaton in four years. Not only were the Cincinnati and Columbus chapters present, but chapters from…

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 One might not immediately associate Frank Stella (b. 1936), the American painter, sculptor, and printmaker noted for his work in the areas of minimalism and post-painterly abstraction, with Had Gadya, a cumulative, lyrical poem that concludes the traditional Seder, or festive meal, on the J…

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 On Sunday, March 12th at 7 PM, Adath Israel's Advocacy Committee will host a screening of The Janes. The documentary recounts the story of a group of unlikely outlaws defying the state legislature that banned abortion, the Catholic Church that condemned it, and the Chicago Mob that was prof…

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 If it were possible to tell this story without referencing Miriam Cohen, that would likely please her. It’s not that Miriam is overly modest; it’s that the story she wants to share with the world is about Dorothy Fine Paris and Isidore Paris—her loving and devoted parents. Still, there are …

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Susan L. Brant (Litvak) passed away at the age of 71, on January 25, 2023 at her home in Cincinnati, Ohio. Suzi was the beloved wife of Bob, loving mother of Abbie (Neal), Vallie (Chris), and Jordan (Tory), cherished sister of Judi Roth, proud grandmother of Sloane, Reid, Harper, Ryan, and B…

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“If you believe in something, battle for it.” –Richard A. Weiland 

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Shabbat services at Wise temple this coming Friday will be dedicated to the Afghani family the congregation has supported for the past year. The family was “adopted” by Wise Temple in January of 2022, and during the service, congregants will hear about the family’s first year here in Cincinn…

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“An Evening of Gratitude and Harmony” was held on Sunday, October 9th at Wise Center in Amberley Village. Wise Temple hosted the Zion Temple First Pentecostal Church for a musical program and dinner.