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Update on Breaking News | Situation in Gaza: Since the early hours of Saturday morning, some 200 mortars and rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israeli territory, triggering 173 separate Red Alert sirens. Tens of thousands of residents spent much of the Sabbath in shelters. Approximately 30 projectiles were intercepted by the Iron Dome aerial defense system and some 73 projectiles landed in open areas. READ MORE >

July 18, 2018Israeli, American Teens Connect Through Scouting, Ping-Pong and Fortnite“Do you play Fortnite?”Ben and Jorge knew they would fit right in. They had just arriv…
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July 12, 2018On Expectations, American Jewry, and Life in the US: Departing Emissary Remembers Four Years in CincinnatiSince August 2014, Maia Morag has been Cincinnati’s Community Emissary (shlicha) from Is…
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June 29, 2018Bill Freedman Honored for Selfless GenerosityOn June 7, before several hundred supporters of regional nonprofit organizations, the Grea…
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June 29, 2018Jewish Federation Earns 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator for 8th Consecutive YearThe Jewish Federation of Cincinnati’s strong financial health and commitment to accounta…
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June 29, 2018Susan Brenner, A Real Mensch, Honored with Award“From what I’ve learned and experienced through my life, I’m always thinking—what …
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June 29, 2018How You Help: "Nice Family, Warm Hearts": How 2 Israeli Teens and a Cincinnati Family Taught Each Other about Friendship Across Borders“Nice family, warm hearts.” That’s how Stav Barkai, an Israeli 19-year-old in Cincin…
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June 27, 2018United Against Hate: JCRC Annual Meeting, a ReflectionOver the last year, the JCRC took bold steps to further our mission, which we shared with …
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June 18, 2018JCRC Condemns Separation of Migrant FamiliesThe Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati joins more t…
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May 30, 2018United Against Hate: JCRC to Hold Annual MeetingThe Jewish Community Relations Council’s (JCRC) 79-year-old mission of fighting antisemi…
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May 30, 2018From the Desk of the CEO: Meeting the Needs of Older AdultsThis monthly report from CEO Shep Englander features topics of interest to the Cincinnati …
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