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Breaking News
  • 1 The Wizard of Oz, Youth Edition
  • 2 Rabbi Solomon T. Greenberg dies at 87 
  • 3 Lifeguard classes now in session
  • 4 One night only: an evening of song with Simon Barrad & Rachel Kobernick
  • 5 You’re Invited: AJC Cincinnati to Host University President Dr. Ora Pescovitz
  • 6 Adath Israel Sisterhood Honors Lisa Kadosh
  • 7 Own Your Voice: Empowerment & Self Defense for Families
  • 8 Food For Thought Book & Film Club
  • 9 Ohio AG sues HUC to block closure of Reform seminary, new rabbinical school emerges
  • 10 Yom HaShoah commemoration calls community to remember — and to speak 
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The Wizard of Oz, Youth Edition

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  • May 7, 2026
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Rabbi Solomon T. Greenberg dies at 87 

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  • May 7, 2026
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Lifeguard classes now in session

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  • May 7, 2026
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One night only: an evening of song with Simon Barrad & Rachel Kobernick

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  • May 7, 2026
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Local

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The Wizard of Oz, Youth Edition

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  • May 7, 2026
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Rabbi Solomon T. Greenberg dies at 87 

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • Featured
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Lifeguard classes now in session

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • Featured
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One night only: an evening of song with Simon Barrad & Rachel Kobernick

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  • May 7, 2026
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You’re Invited: AJC Cincinnati to Host University President Dr. Ora Pescovitz

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  • April 30, 2026
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Adath Israel Sisterhood Honors Lisa Kadosh

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  • April 30, 2026
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Own Your Voice: Empowerment & Self Defense for Families

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  • April 30, 2026
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Food For Thought Book & Film Club

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  • April 30, 2026
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National

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U of Michigan apologizes after faculty chair praises pro-Palestinian students during commencement speech

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  • May 7, 2026
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‘Sesame Street’ post celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month draws support, backlash

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  • May 7, 2026
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Trump signs bill into law funding most of DHS, ending 76-day partial shutdown

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  • May 7, 2026
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Graham Platner, who opposes Israel and had a Nazi tattoo, set to be Maine’s Democratic Senate candidate

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • National

‘Thought it was end of my life,’ says Jewish man attacked near Los Angeles synagogue

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  • May 7, 2026
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NH lawmaker reprimanded for ‘final solution’ joke aimed at Jewish colleague

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  • May 7, 2026
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Mamdani shares video of keffiyeh-clad door knocker, raising questions, hackles of Jewish New Yorkers

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  • May 7, 2026
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National Briefs: May 7

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  • May 7, 2026
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International

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Jewish man arrested for allegedly firing pellet gun at left-wing activists in Rome

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  • May 7, 2026
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Venice Biennale jury resigns after clash over Israel, Russia

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • International

Keir Starmer: ‘If you stand alongside people who say Globalize the Intifada, you are calling for terrorism against Jews’

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • International

Australian concert for Bondi Beach victims nixed after singers refuse to perform with Jews

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  • May 7, 2026
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Holocaust center in Oslo sparks outrage over ‘Nakba’ lecture

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  • May 7, 2026
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International Briefs: May 7

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  • May 7, 2026
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Spain, Ireland renew pressure to suspend EU-Israel pact, but key powers reject move

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  • April 30, 2026
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UK to vote on banning IRGC, prime minister says

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  • April 30, 2026
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Israel

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US embassy in Beirut urges direct Lebanon-Israel talks, cites ‘historic opportunity’

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • Israel

Seismic shift in Israeli politics as opposition leaders Lapid and Bennett form joint party

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  • May 7, 2026
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Israeli Navy intercepts Gaza flotilla hundreds of miles from Strip

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  • May 7, 2026
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Ukraine threatens sanctions against Israel for buying ‘stolen’ grain from Russia

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • Israel

A maverick Arabic news outlet exposes Hamas’s abuse of Gazans

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  • May 7, 2026
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Israel Briefs: May 7

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  • May 7, 2026
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Israel, Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire three weeks, Trump says

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  • April 30, 2026
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Looming large over Israel’s 78th Independence Day celebrations: Argentina’s Javier Milei

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  • April 30, 2026
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Columnists

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Not Just a Kids Story Anymore

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • Living and Learning

Self-exploration & getting to know you

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • Arts & Entertainment
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  • Parenting Plus

May means Mother’s Day

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Dining Out

Sacred Beast any time, all the time 

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Today in Israeli History

Today in Israeli History: May 8 – May 14

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Bad Joke of the Week

Bad Joke of the Week: Change

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Jews in the News

Jews in the News: Animals, Sheep, A Punisher, & Hill’s Back(!)

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • Arts & Entertainment
  • From the Pages

From the Pages: May 7, 2026

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Judaism

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Parshat Behar-Behukotai — Leviticus 25:1–27:34

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  • May 7, 2026
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  • Sedra

Parshat Emor — Leviticus 21:1–24:23

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  • April 30, 2026
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  • Sedra

Parshat Acharei Mot – Kedoshim — Leviticus 16:1–18:30

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  • April 23, 2026
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  • Sedra

Parshat Tazriya Metzora — Leviticus 12:1-15:33

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  • April 16, 2026
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Parshat Shemini — Leviticus 9:1–11:47

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  • April 9, 2026
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Pesach

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  • April 2, 2026
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Parshat Tzav-Shabbat Hagadol — Leviticus 6:1 – 8:36

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  • March 26, 2026
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Parshat Vayikra — Leviticus 1:1 – 5:26

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  • March 19, 2026
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Obituaries

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The ‘godfather of denim’ was an Italian designer whose Jewish father was murdered at Auschwitz

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  • May 7, 2026
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Matan Koch, disability advocate who urged Jewish communities to ‘let everyone in,’ dies at 44

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  • April 30, 2026
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Rabbi Eliezer Diamond, beloved Jewish Theological Seminary professor and author, dies at 73

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  • April 23, 2026
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Eliot Engel, longtime NY congressman whose defeat augured a swell of anti-Israel sentiment, dies at 79

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  • April 16, 2026
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Remembering Sean Bartel

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  • April 9, 2026
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  • Obituaries

Marshall Weinberg, 95: The JTA president who didn’t know what a blog was — but knew right from wrong

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  • April 2, 2026
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  • Obituaries

Elaine Grossinger Etess, third-generation owner of legendary Catskills resort, dies at 98

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  • March 26, 2026
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Andrea Weiss, trailblazing Reform rabbi who merged scholarship and activism, dies at 60

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  • March 19, 2026
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E Editions

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April 23, 2026

April 16, 2026

At a Glance

JCC to host 20s & 30s pickleball event 

JCC to host 20s & 30s pickleball event 

  • January 9, 2025

By Julia Olson Assistant Editor  You don’t have to wait for a spring thaw to […]

Mayerson JCC offers plenty of ways to keep kids busy during the colder months 

Mayerson JCC offers plenty of ways to keep kids busy during the colder months 

  • January 9, 2025

Courtesy of the Mayerson JCC website.Exterior of the Mayerson JCC By Julia OlsonAssistant Editor The […]

Antony Blinken says he conditioned Biden’s first trip to Israel after Oct. 7 on aid to Gaza

Antony Blinken says he conditioned Biden’s first trip to Israel after Oct. 7 on aid to Gaza

  • January 9, 2025

Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Win McNamee/Getty ImagesU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken answers questions […]

FBI exploring if explosion outside Trump hotel in Vegas tied to New Orleans attack, Biden says

FBI exploring if explosion outside Trump hotel in Vegas tied to New Orleans attack, Biden says

  • January 9, 2025

Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Chris Kleponis/AFP via Getty ImagesU.S. President Joe Biden makes a […]

Rutgers settles federal antisemitism investigation as colleges race to close post-Oct. 7 complaints

Rutgers settles federal antisemitism investigation as colleges race to close post-Oct. 7 complaints

  • January 9, 2025

Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Michael A. McCoy/Getty ImagesJonathan Holloway, president of Rutgers University, testifies […]

Justin Trudeau, who is stepping down as Canadian PM, faced post-Oct. 7 criticism from Jewish leaders

Justin Trudeau, who is stepping down as Canadian PM, faced post-Oct. 7 criticism from Jewish leaders

  • January 9, 2025

Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Dave Chan/AFP via Getty ImagesCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks […]

Two killed in shooting attack on aid convoy in northern Gaza

Two killed in shooting attack on aid convoy in northern Gaza

  • January 9, 2025

Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Eyad Baba/AFP via Getty ImagesA truck carrying humanitarian aid drives […]

To kick off 2025, Netherlands throws open archive of suspected Nazi collaborators

To kick off 2025, Netherlands throws open archive of suspected Nazi collaborators

  • January 9, 2025

Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: WikimediaUntil Jan. 1, 2025, public access to the Central Archives […]

Jean-Marie Le Pen, French far-right leader who was convicted of Holocaust denial, dies at 96

Jean-Marie Le Pen, French far-right leader who was convicted of Holocaust denial, dies at 96

  • January 9, 2025

Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Thomas Samson/AFP/Getty ImagesFrench far-right party Front National founder and honorary […]

El Al suspends flights to Moscow through March

El Al suspends flights to Moscow through March

  • January 9, 2025

Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: not providedAn El Al 787 Dreamliner (JNS) — Israel’s flagship […]

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