• Archive for the ‘Special Issues’

    The Jewish Overnight Camping Program expands

    Thursday, February 16th, 2012

    The Jewish Overnight Camping Program expands

    2012 Camp at the J Directory

    Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

    Camp at the J: 8485 Ridge Road (at Ronald Reagan Highway), Amberley Village, OH 45236. For more information about Camp at the J, call 513.761.7500 and ask for Camp Director Matt Miller, or email daycamp@mayersonjcc.org There are JCC camps for ages 4 through grade 10, offered June 4—Aug. 17 this summer. Parents may drop off [ Read More...]

    Summer at Camp Livingston

    Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

    Camp Livingston has been serving Jewish campers from all over the Midwest for over 92 years. Campers enjoy sports, arts, aquatics, horseback riding, ropes course, rock climbing, nature, Judaics and much more. Campers can choose two, four, six or eight week session lengths. Teen wilderness trips, Israel trips and CIT programs are available. Every June, [ Read More...]

    Friday night celebration for Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, an intimate way to honor event

    Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

    Bar and Bat Mitzvahs are arguably the most anticipated event in a Jewish adolescent’s life. While the majority of the family efforts are focused on studying for the ceremony and planning for the celebration following the Saturday service, many host a Friday night dinner with close family members and friends to celebrate this momentous occasion [ Read More...]

    Celebrations Issue Directory

    Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

    For all of your celebratory needs, remember to look into these local companies to make the celebration . . . special. All Occasions All Occasions has evolved into a full-service event rental company with our sole focus on meeting the rental needs for a wide range of events. We feature a full array of rental [ Read More...]

    B’nai Mitzvah Vendors Directory

    Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

    A-1 Amusement & Party Rental With a phone number that ends in “4-FUN,” how could a blurb on this company not stress it’s the place to go for all the fun stuff — interactive inflatables; “adrenaline rush obstacle course;” carnival, water and video games and concession equipment including a Belgian waffle stick and a caramel corn [ Read More...]

    Relearning and rethinking the Passover saga

    Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

    By Arthur Waskow and Phyllis Berman Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) — If a pharaoh fell in the Red Sea but nobody told the story, did it actually happen? No. If no pharaoh fell in the Red Sea, but we told the story for 3,000 years, did it actually happen? Yes. Is it still happening? Yes. [ Read More...]

    Passover and the Civil War

    Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

    By Leon Cohen Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle MILWAUKEE (Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle) — Passover this year comes with a singularly interesting accompaniment. It occurs within the secular calendar month in which, 150 years ago, this country began “a great civil war.” Moreover, that war’s causes and results fit with the Jewish holiday’s themes — the end of [ Read More...]

    A few new Passover Haggadahs, and a facelift for an old favorite

    Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

    By Sue Fishkoff Jewish Telegraphic Agency SAN FRANCISCO (JTA) —Nearing its 80th birthday, perhaps it was time the most printed Passover Haggadah in history had a major facelift. The Maxwell House Passover Haggadah, which has had more than 50 million copies published, hits the shelves — and supermarkets — this spring featuring its first new [ Read More...]

    2011 Wedding Guide

    Thursday, March 10th, 2011

    The American Israelite newspaper is proud to present some of Cincinnati’s best vendors for weddings and other important events. Event Rentals All Occasions All Occasions Event Rental dates back to 1979, beginning as a tool and equipment rental company. In 1984, recognizing a community need, a party rental division was added. Since then, All Occasions [ Read More...]


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