Interfaith CincinnatiAllison Schachter (Vanderbilt University) and Jordan Finkin (Klau Library, Hebrew Union College) will discuss their translation of the selected Yiddish stories of Fradl Shtok, in conversation with Madeleine Cohen (Yiddish Book Center). Fradl Shtok was one of Yiddish literature’s brilliant chroniclers of the inner lives of everyday people. Whether in the shtetls of her native Galicia […]
The Tours and Talks Program at the Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati attracts 4,000- 5,000 visitors to our Center every year. In addition, this program regularly sponsors several off-site workshops and discussions at schools, colleges, professional organizations, corporations, nonprofits, and special events. Open House tours of the Islamic Center are available on the first Saturday […]
The Tours and Talks Program at the Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati attracts 4,000- 5,000 visitors to our Center every year. In addition, this program regularly sponsors several off-site workshops and discussions at schools, colleges, professional organizations, corporations, nonprofits, and special events. Open House tours of the Islamic Center are available on the first Saturday […]
Can't make it in-person? Join us on Livestream. The Skirball Museum is excited to participate in Hanukkah Homecoming Weekend, celebrating Hanukkah alongside Jewish organizations around the world. Join Skirball Museum Director Abby Schwartz for an “illuminating” illustrated talk about Hanukkah-related art objects in the Museum’s collections followed by the lighting of the Hanukkah menorah for the […]
Can't make it in-person? Join us on Livestream. The Skirball Museum is excited to participate in Hanukkah Homecoming Weekend, celebrating Hanukkah alongside Jewish organizations around the world. Join Skirball Museum Director Abby Schwartz for an “illuminating” illustrated talk about Hanukkah-related art objects in the Museum’s collections followed by the lighting of the Hanukkah menorah for the […]
WHAT: The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, in partnership with The Ohio State University and Wright State University, is reexamining prominent – and at times controversial – educator, scholar and civil rights activist Angela Davis. A panel of scholars will discuss Davis’s legacy and will be moderated by Dr. Sharon Lynette Jones, professor in the English […]
WHAT: The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, in partnership with The Ohio State University and Wright State University, is reexamining prominent – and at times controversial – educator, scholar and civil rights activist Angela Davis. A panel of scholars will discuss Davis’s legacy and will be moderated by Dr. Sharon Lynette Jones, professor in the English […]
Green Umbrella's Faith Communities Go Green team invites you to learn more about the Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse Hub, a permanent one-stop drop off location for reusable and hard-to-recycle items. Since it opened in April, the Hub has been able to divert over 65 tons of materials from the landfill for reuse or recycling. Join […]
Green Umbrella's Faith Communities Go Green team invites you to learn more about the Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse Hub, a permanent one-stop drop off location for reusable and hard-to-recycle items. Since it opened in April, the Hub has been able to divert over 65 tons of materials from the landfill for reuse or recycling. Join […]
In the entire Jewish Bible (Tanach) only fifty women are mentioned by name, and they “speak” less than 1% of the time. Re-examining the texts in which women are mentioned, we will read between the lines for the details of their lives and stories. This series will take place on Rosh Hodesh (except when on […]
In the entire Jewish Bible (Tanach) only fifty women are mentioned by name, and they “speak” less than 1% of the time. Re-examining the texts in which women are mentioned, we will read between the lines for the details of their lives and stories. This series will take place on Rosh Hodesh (except when on […]
In an era of political polarization and often vitriolic public discourse, educational institutions are uniquely positioned to create countercultures in which civil discourse can thrive. In this session, we'll explore what civil discourse can look and sound like in educational institutions and consider what educators can do to create cultures in which it is possible […]