Presented by: Rabbi Neil Hirsch Session #7 | When Justice and History Collide This session asks: What do a people committed to justice do when confronted with the claim that Israel’s founding involved injustice toward Palestinians? We will examine competing responses to this claim and explore how Jewish values can guide honest, morally grounded engagement [...]
Open Room families are invited to a special morning at Kehillah, where students will learn alongside a parent or special adult as part of a Family Education Program. Together, you’ll engage in hands-on activities and guided conversations that explore Jewish values and how to bring them into daily life at home, at school, and in [...]
Join us for our final Women's Circle of the year. We will gather to discuss the impact of antisemitism in our communities and around the world. Come alone or bring a friend and join our welcoming, multigenerational community of Jewish women. Dessert and beverages will be provided.
Presented by: Rabbi Neil Hirsch Session #8 | Living with Competing Values The concluding session models how to hold multiple Jewish values—justice, self-preservation, peace, and dignity—in constructive tension. The discussion will synthesize competing commitments, emphasizing how values-based dialogue, rather than politics alone, can open space for deeper understanding and sustained engagement with the Israeli–Palestinian conflict [...]
Together with a parent or special adult, 4th graders are invited to explore Israel’s rich customs and traditions in preparation for Yom HaZikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut! Through meaningful discussions and creative activities, families will deepen their understanding of Israel’s importance to the Jewish people. Registration closes April 17th.
YoFI Shababa is a fun-filled, 30-minute musical service perfect for toddlers of all backgrounds. Join us as you are, whenever your schedule allows. Following the service, enjoy a valuable hour of open play – a fantastic opportunity for your child (and you!) to build connections and friendships within our community.
Enjoy dinner with friends and family, followed by a congregation-wide service. Member households: $18 | Guest households: $36 RSVP by April 29th.
Please join us for a special Shabbat service honoring our graduating seniors. During the service, members of the senior class will be invited to the bimah to light the Shabbat candles and receive a special blessing, recognizing their years of dedication and involvement in our community.
Celebrate the end of a great Kehillah year! Enjoy free Kona Ice, music, and games after dismissal. Lunch available for purchase from Brotherhood. Register by May 1st only if buying lunch—no registration needed to attend and enjoy Kona Ice! $12/Person $36/Family
Come light up the night at Brotherhood’s annual Lag B’Omer bonfire, open to all adults! Lag B’Omer, which falls between Pesach and Shavuot, is celebrated with bonfires in Israel, and we’ll do the same at the fire pit in Wise Center’s South field. We’ll light the fire at sundown, come any time. Bring a folding [...]
Join us for a special Shabbat service with Cantor Josh Breitzer! Josh is president of the American Conference of Cantors and has served Congregation Beth Elohim in Brooklyn since his 2011 ordination from Hebrew Union College. Named by The Forward as a leading voice of Jewish music, Cantor Breitzer has sung and taught in communities [...]
Join the Brotherhood for our monthly meeting and dinner. All men of Wise are welcome!
Get ready for sunshine and good times at our YoFI Shababa Summer Send-Off! Enjoy a refreshing outdoor service (weather permitting) followed by playground fun and yummy summer treats to celebrate the start of the sunny season.
Join Rabbi Zachary Goodman and guest facilitator, Rick Warm, Director of the Center for Wisdom and Leadership, for a Sunday morning retreat designed for retired men ready to explore the next phase of meaning-making. Building on last year's conversation about identity and transition, this session will focus on legacy, leadership, and the wisdom we carry [...]
Presented by: Rabbi Neil Hirsch and Rabbi Zachary Goodman Some books are worth slowing down for. Join Rabbi Hirsch and Rabbi Goodman for Read With Me, a five-week conversation built around one remarkable Jewish book. Together we’ll explore Judaism Is About Love by Shai Held, which makes a bold claim: that love is central to [...]
Drop in and enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong on Thursdays, starting at 10:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, players of all skill levels are warmly welcomed.
Join us for Shabbat Services at Wise Temple. The evening begins at 5:45 PM with a light nosh and time to shmooze with friends before services begin.
Join us for a small and intimate group worship experience. We will start with Tefillah, followed by a short reading from the torah and always end with a discussion around the Parashat H’shavua. No prior Torah experience necessary.
Presented by: Rabbi Neil Hirsch and Rabbi Zachary Goodman Some books are worth slowing down for. Join Rabbi Hirsch and Rabbi Goodman for Read With Me, a five-week conversation built around one remarkable Jewish book. Together we’ll explore Judaism Is About Love by Shai Held, which makes a bold claim: that love is central to [...]
Our Daily Bread, Cincinnati’s largest soup kitchen, believes a meal is a basic human right. Their need has doubled in the last decade as they now serve numerous meals five days a week. Help us support their work by preparing takeaway meal bags. Sign up to donate food items, assemble bags, or drop off donations [...]
Drop in and enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong on Thursdays, starting at 10:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, players of all skill levels are warmly welcomed.
Join us for Shabbat Services at Wise Temple. The evening begins at 5:45 PM with a light nosh and time to shmooze with friends before services begin.
Join us for a small and intimate group worship experience. We will start with Tefillah, followed by a short reading from the torah and always end with a discussion around the Parashat H’shavua. No prior Torah experience necessary.
Join us for a fun and tasty YoFI playdate at the playground! The BabyCakes food truck will be on-site serving delicious mini?pancakes while families enjoy time together outdoors. It’s a great chance for kids to play, parents to connect, and everyone to enjoy a sweet treat. In case of inclement weather, the program will move [...]
Presented by: Rabbi Neil Hirsch and Rabbi Zachary Goodman Some books are worth slowing down for. Join Rabbi Hirsch and Rabbi Goodman for Read With Me, a five-week conversation built around one remarkable Jewish book. Together we’ll explore Judaism Is About Love by Shai Held, which makes a bold claim: that love is central to [...]
Drop in and enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong on Thursdays, starting at 10:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, players of all skill levels are warmly welcomed.
Join us for Shabbat Services at Wise Temple. The evening begins at 5:45 PM with a light nosh and time to shmooze with friends before services begin.
Join us for a small and intimate group worship experience. We will start with Tefillah, followed by a short reading from the torah and always end with a discussion around the Parashat H’shavua. No prior Torah experience necessary.
Presented by: Rabbi Neil Hirsch and Rabbi Zachary Goodman Some books are worth slowing down for. Join Rabbi Hirsch and Rabbi Goodman for Read With Me, a five-week conversation built around one remarkable Jewish book. Together we’ll explore Judaism Is About Love by Shai Held, which makes a bold claim: that love is central to [...]
Our Daily Bread, Cincinnati’s largest soup kitchen, believes a meal is a basic human right. Their need has doubled in the last decade as they now serve numerous meals five days a week. Help us support their work by preparing takeaway meal bags. Sign up to donate food items, assemble bags, or drop off donations [...]
Drop in and enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong on Thursdays, starting at 10:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, players of all skill levels are warmly welcomed.
Join us for Shabbat Services at Wise Temple. The evening begins at 5:45 PM with a light nosh and time to shmooze with friends before services begin.
Join us for a small and intimate group worship experience. We will start with Tefillah, followed by a short reading from the torah and always end with a discussion around the Parashat H’shavua. No prior Torah experience necessary.
Presented by: Rabbi Neil Hirsch and Rabbi Zachary Goodman Some books are worth slowing down for. Join Rabbi Hirsch and Rabbi Goodman for Read With Me, a five-week conversation built around one remarkable Jewish book. Together we’ll explore Judaism Is About Love by Shai Held, which makes a bold claim: that love is central to [...]
Drop in and enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong on Thursdays, starting at 10:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, players of all skill levels are warmly welcomed.
Join us for Shabbat Services at Wise Temple. The evening begins at 5:45 PM with a light nosh and time to shmooze with friends before services begin.
Join us for a small and intimate group worship experience. We will start with Tefillah, followed by a short reading from the torah and always end with a discussion around the Parashat H’shavua. No prior Torah experience necessary.
Our Daily Bread, Cincinnati’s largest soup kitchen, believes a meal is a basic human right. Their need has doubled in the last decade as they now serve numerous meals five days a week. Help us support their work by preparing takeaway meal bags. Sign up to donate food items, assemble bags, or drop off donations [...]
Drop in and enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong on Thursdays, starting at 10:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, players of all skill levels are warmly welcomed.
Join us for Shabbat Services at Wise Temple. The evening begins at 5:45 PM with a light nosh and time to shmooze with friends before services begin.
Join us for a small and intimate group worship experience. We will start with Tefillah, followed by a short reading from the torah and always end with a discussion around the Parashat H’shavua. No prior Torah experience necessary.
Drop in and enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong on Thursdays, starting at 10:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, players of all skill levels are warmly welcomed.
Join us for Shabbat Services at Wise Temple. The evening begins at 5:45 PM with a light nosh and time to shmooze with friends before services begin.
Join us for a small and intimate group worship experience. We will start with Tefillah, followed by a short reading from the torah and always end with a discussion around the Parashat H’shavua. No prior Torah experience necessary.
Join us for a sweet YoFI Ice Cream Social featuring Graeter’s ice cream! Families are invited to gather at the Wise Center patio and playground while kids burn off their sugar and energy with plenty of outdoor fun. It’s a relaxed, family?friendly chance to connect, play, and enjoy a Cincinnati favorite together.
Our Daily Bread, Cincinnati’s largest soup kitchen, believes a meal is a basic human right. Their need has doubled in the last decade as they now serve numerous meals five days a week. Help us support their work by preparing takeaway meal bags. Sign up to donate food items, assemble bags, or drop off donations [...]
Drop in and enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong on Thursdays, starting at 10:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, players of all skill levels are warmly welcomed.
Join us for Shabbat Services at Wise Temple. The evening begins at 5:45 PM with a light nosh and time to shmooze with friends before services begin.
Join us for a small and intimate group worship experience. We will start with Tefillah, followed by a short reading from the torah and always end with a discussion around the Parashat H’shavua. No prior Torah experience necessary.
Wise Temple is excited to support Found House IHN’s new emergency shelter program where families are housed at a single-site in Cincinnati, offering families greater stability as they work toward secure housing. Following a congregation-wide drive, our support week launches with a Day of Action at Wise Center. Over the course of the morning, volunteers [...]
Drop in and enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong on Thursdays, starting at 10:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, players of all skill levels are warmly welcomed.
Join us for Shabbat Services at Wise Temple. The evening begins at 5:45 PM with a light nosh and time to shmooze with friends before services begin.
Join us for a small and intimate group worship experience. We will start with Tefillah, followed by a short reading from the torah and always end with a discussion around the Parashat H’shavua. No prior Torah experience necessary.
Drop in and enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong on Thursdays, starting at 10:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, players of all skill levels are warmly welcomed.
Join us for Shabbat Services at Wise Temple. The evening begins at 5:45 PM with a light nosh and time to shmooze with friends before services begin.
Join us for a small and intimate group worship experience. We will start with Tefillah, followed by a short reading from the torah and always end with a discussion around the Parashat H’shavua. No prior Torah experience necessary.
Drop in and enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong on Thursdays, starting at 10:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, players of all skill levels are warmly welcomed.
Join us for Shabbat Services at Wise Temple. The evening begins at 5:45 PM with a light nosh and time to shmooze with friends before services begin.
Join us for a small and intimate group worship experience. We will start with Tefillah, followed by a short reading from the torah and always end with a discussion around the Parashat H’shavua. No prior Torah experience necessary.
Drop in and enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong on Thursdays, starting at 10:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, players of all skill levels are warmly welcomed.
Join us for Shabbat Services at Wise Temple. The evening begins at 5:45 PM with a light nosh and time to shmooze with friends before services begin.
Join us for a small and intimate group worship experience. We will start with Tefillah, followed by a short reading from the torah and always end with a discussion around the Parashat H’shavua. No prior Torah experience necessary.
Drop in and enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong on Thursdays, starting at 10:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, players of all skill levels are warmly welcomed.
Join us for Shabbat Services at Wise Temple. The evening begins at 5:45 PM with a light nosh and time to shmooze with friends before services begin.
Join us for a small and intimate group worship experience. We will start with Tefillah, followed by a short reading from the torah and always end with a discussion around the Parashat H’shavua. No prior Torah experience necessary.
Join us for the annual YoFI Shabarbecue! Celebrate the end of summer with a joyful YoFI Shababa service at 10:30 AM followed by a BBQ lunch on the back patio and free play on the playground. RSVPs requested by 8/26.
For five decades, Wise Center has been a home for community, learning, and jewish life. Join us for a special Shabbat service as we honor this milestone and celebrate the moments that have shaped the past 50 years. More details coming soon!
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