Archive for the ‘Special Issues’
Celebrations Issue Directory
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
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
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
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
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
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...]
New and renovated Camp Manitowa now open for campers in Illinois
Camp Manitowa is a brand new sleep away camp owned and operated by longtime Cincinnati area camp professionals Dan Grabel and Andy Brown. A generation of Cincinnati kids and families have grown up at camp run by Dan and Andy and they can expect the same level of staff, programming, customer service and professionalism in [ Read More...]










