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Spring Pickleball Tournament

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  • March 5, 2026
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Fitness and Friends (Spring 2026)

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Mom’s Night Out: Your Seder Plate, Your Way

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American Red Cross Lifeguard Training

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Local

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Spring Pickleball Tournament

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  • March 5, 2026
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Fitness and Friends (Spring 2026)

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  • March 5, 2026
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Mom’s Night Out: Your Seder Plate, Your Way

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American Red Cross Lifeguard Training

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  • March 5, 2026
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Gals Game Night: Pickleball, Mahj + More

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Sam Griffin: Aftermath 

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  • February 26, 2026
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Mayerson JCC welcomes new ECS Director

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  • February 26, 2026
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Cincinnati community gathers in unity and resilience

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  • February 26, 2026
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National

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National Briefs: February 27-March 5

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  • March 5, 2026
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US soldier who protected Jews in POW camp during WWII to be awarded Medal of Honor

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  • March 5, 2026
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Trump: Assault on Iran necessary, will cost more US lives

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  • March 5, 2026
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BDS effort to end NYC investment in Israel Bonds is not working

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  • March 5, 2026
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Did Israel force Trump into war with Iran? After Marco Rubio suggests so, Israel’s critics erupt

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  • March 5, 2026
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Mamdani says Columbia student, detained by ICE, freed after ‘productive’ meeting with Trump

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Rubio: ‘There was absolutely an imminent threat’

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  • March 5, 2026
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Jewish hockey star Jack Hughes’ overtime goal propels US to historic gold medal in Olympic hockey

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International

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International Briefs: February 27-March 5

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  • March 5, 2026
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‘Serious concerns’ about Jew-hatred in Ireland, per new survey

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  • March 5, 2026
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How does Iran select a new supreme leader, and who could fill the role?

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  • March 5, 2026
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Saudi mega refinery shuts after Iranian drone attack

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Documentary about Jews killed by their Polish neighbors after the Holocaust could be banned in Poland

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  • March 5, 2026
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International Briefs: February 20-26

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  • February 26, 2026
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French, German, Jewish leaders call for resignation of UN’s Francesca Albanese over ‘common enemy’ comments

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  • February 26, 2026
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Ankara sends drillship, F-16s to Somalia in strategic push

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  • February 26, 2026
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Israel

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Israel Briefs: February 27-March 5

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  • March 5, 2026
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Israeli bobsled squad is disqualified from Olympics after trying to swap in Druze teammate

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PLO secretary-general says Hamas ‘not a terror organization’, slams US demands to disarm

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  • March 5, 2026
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In first, US embassy provides services to Israelis in Judea and Samaria

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  • March 5, 2026
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Israeli Air Force jets drop 2,500 munitions on 600-plus Iranian targets

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  • March 5, 2026
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Iranian missile hits Beersheva, injuring 19

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Israel Briefs: February 20-26

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  • February 26, 2026
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Exclusive: Judea, Samaria Jewish population grew at twice Israel’s overall rate in 2025

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  • February 26, 2026
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Columnists

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Create game day  

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  • March 5, 2026
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  • From the Pages

From the Pages: March 5, 2026

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  • Sedra

Parshat Ki Tisa — Exodus 30:11 – 34:35

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From the Pages: February 26, 2026

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  • February 26, 2026
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Parshat Tetzaveh — Exodus 27:20 – 30:10

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  • February 26, 2026
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From bystanders to upstanders: Why Ohio’s Anti-Semitism Law matters now

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  • February 19, 2026
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  • From the Pages

From the Pages: February 19, 2026

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  • February 19, 2026
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Parshat Terumah — Exodus 25:1 – 27:19

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  • February 19, 2026
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Judaism

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Parshat Ki Tisa — Exodus 30:11 – 34:35

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  • March 5, 2026
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Parshat Tetzaveh — Exodus 27:20 – 30:10

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  • February 26, 2026
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Parshat Terumah — Exodus 25:1 – 27:19

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  • February 19, 2026
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Parshat Mishpatim — Exodus 21:1 – 24:18

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  • February 12, 2026
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Parshat Yitro — Exodus 18:1 – 20:23

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  • February 5, 2026
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Parshat Beshalach — Exodus 13:17–17:16

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  • January 29, 2026
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Parshat Bo — Exodus 10:1–13:16

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  • January 22, 2026
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Parshat Va’era — Exodus 6:2–9:35

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  • January 15, 2026
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Obituaries

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Isaiah Zagar, renowned Jewish mosaic artist who created Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, dies at 86

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  • March 5, 2026
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Frederick Wiseman, documentarian whose antisemitism experiences led to a career examining social institutions, dies at 96

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  • February 26, 2026
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James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star who died at 48, had longstanding ties to Israel

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  • February 19, 2026
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Jerry Lippman was a Jewish newspaperman who refused to play by the rules

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  • February 12, 2026
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Julius Berman, Orthodox rabbi whose influence spanned secular and observant Jewish institutions, dies at 90

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  • February 5, 2026
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  • Obituaries

Sanford S. Osher, MD

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  • January 29, 2026
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Norman Podhoretz, influential American Jewish intellectual, dies at 95

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  • January 22, 2026
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Remembering Z. Charles Fixler, M.D.

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  • January 15, 2026
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E Editions

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At a Glance

Parshat Mishpatim — Exodus 21:1 – 24:18

Parshat Mishpatim — Exodus 21:1 – 24:18

  • February 12, 2026

Efrat, Israel — “These are the statutes which you must place before them.” (Exodus 21:1) […]

The ‘Zionism’ gap: What data really shows about Jews, Israel and Zionism today

The ‘Zionism’ gap: What data really shows about Jews, Israel and Zionism today

  • February 12, 2026

By Mimi Kravetz (JTA) — At a moment when op-eds and headlines raise alarms that […]

Trump shouldn’t fall into the Iran negotiations trap

Trump shouldn’t fall into the Iran negotiations trap

  • February 12, 2026

By Jonathan S. Tobin (JNS) — President Donald Trump was re-elected to the presidency to […]

JCGC new Visitation Stones service  

JCGC new Visitation Stones service  

  • February 5, 2026

Photo credit: Jewish Cemeteries of Greater Cincinnati Submitted by Jewish Cemeteries of Greater Cincinnati  In […]

A life dedicated to joyful service: the mission of Rebbetzin Navah Avnit 

A life dedicated to joyful service: the mission of Rebbetzin Navah Avnit 

  • February 5, 2026

Photo credit: Netanel AvnitNavah Avnit By Adda ShurContributing Writer Rebbetzin Navah Avnit is a vibrant, […]

Pirkei Avot – A Study of Jewish Ethics

Pirkei Avot – A Study of Jewish Ethics

  • February 5, 2026

By Jeffrey CatalanoAssistant Editor Starting on Tuesday, February 10, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m., […]

Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: The Sea

Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: The Sea

  • February 5, 2026

By Jeffrey CatalanoAssistant Editor On Wednesday, February 11, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., the […]

Havdalah Salon Concert with Musician-in-Residence, Chava Mirel

Havdalah Salon Concert with Musician-in-Residence, Chava Mirel

  • February 5, 2026

By Jeffrey CatalanoAssistant Editor On Saturday, February 7, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wise […]

Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: Matchmaking 2

Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: Matchmaking 2

  • February 5, 2026

By Jeffrey CatalanoAssistant Editor On Thursday, February 12, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., the […]

Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: A Letter to David

Jewish and Israeli Film Festival: A Letter to David

  • February 5, 2026

By Jeffrey CatalanoAssistant Editor On Monday, February 9, at the Mayerson JCC, the film, “A […]

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