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Welcome to Northern Hills Synagogue – Congregation B’nai Avraham.  We are an inclusive congregation affiliated with the USCJ, located in the northeast suburbs of Cincinnati.  We strive to be a community that is warm, welcoming, and knowledgeable.

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  • Wednesday ,
    OctOctober  29 , 2025
     
     
    The Z Word

    Wednesday, Oct 29th 6:30p to 8:30p
    The Z Word: A Community Learning Series This fall, six of Cincinnati’s leading Jewish voices invite you to explore the complicated but important role of Zionism in Jewish identity. The Z Word series dives into facts, feelings, and labels in Jewish-Arab relations, the evolution of Zionism in America, and creative ways to build bridges out of pain. Each session is free, open to the public, and hosted at a different local congregation on Wednesday evenings at 6:30 PM.

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  • Sunday ,
    NovNovember  2 , 2025
     
     
    Practical Advice on Charitable Giving and Tax Law

    Sunday, Nov 2nd 10:30a to 12:00p
    Signed into law earlier this year, the "Big Beautiful Bill" has a number of new provisions for taxpayers who make charitable contributions. Join our seminar led by Bill Freedman to learn how to maximize your tax deductions through strategic charitable donations and this year's tax law. We'll discuss various techniques tailored to different income streams, helping you make the most of your contributions.

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  • Sunday ,
    NovNovember  2 , 2025
     
     
    Women's Care Collective - Pottery Painting

    Sunday, Nov 2nd 1:00p to 3:00p
    This month's feature: At Mad Potter you can choose from a large selection of bisqueware and colors. We have pasta bowls, chip-n-dip platters, vases and so much more! We offer stamps, stencils, idea books and painting tips to help you create a work of art. When you’re finished, we’ll glaze and fire your masterpiece and you can pick it up in a week. Your finished piece is food safe and can go in the dishwasher, microwave or oven.

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  • Thursday ,
    NovNovember  6 , 2025
     
     
    Drop-in Rummikub

    Thursday, Nov 6th 12:30p to 2:30p
    If Rummikub has you saying Rummi-what, this informal drop-in game is for you. Please get in touch with Paula Nevins at 513-708-6206 or pnevins80@gmail.com for more information.

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  • Friday ,
    NovNovember  7 , 2025
     
     
    First Fridays- Center for Independent Living

    Friday, Nov 7th 6:00p to 9:00p
    Disability and Judaism intertwine beautifully in teachings that emphasize inclusion, like the Talmud’s call to honor an individual’s dignity (Brachot 62B), and practices like accessible synagogue designs, reflecting Tikun Olam’s spirit of repairing the world for all. Come learn about how disability is talked about in the Torah nd learn about two incredible Jewish women who were instrumental in having the Americans with Disabilities Act made into law.

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  • Sunday ,
    NovNovember  9 , 2025
     
     
    Sisterhood Meeting

    Sunday, Nov 9th 11:00a to 1:00p
    Sisterhood presents "The Upside of Downsizing" Join Professional Organizer and Life Coach Polly Giblin for a thoughtful program on downsizing. With over 15 years of experience helping people declutter, Polly will share practical strategies for letting go of what no longer serves you, keeping what you truly love, and creating a supportive environment for the life you want to live. Discover why starting the process now can bring greater peace of mind and how to approach downsizing in a positive, manageable way.

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  • Sunday ,
    NovNovember  9 , 2025
     
     
    Drone Discussion sponsored by Men's Club

    Sunday, Nov 9th 12:00p to 1:30p
    Discussion of drones

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  • Sunday ,
    NovNovember  16 , 2025
     
     
    Congregational Tour of Auschwitz: Not Long Ago, Not Far Away

    Sunday, Nov 16th 11:00a to 1:00p
    Join us for a congregational tour of the Auschwitz exhibit "Not Long Ago, Not Far Away" Through this daunting selection of more than 500 original artifacts from the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Poland, as well as more than 20 institutions and museums all over the world, Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. portrays the complex reality of the notorious camp while sharing firsthand stories from those who survived, and those who perished.

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  • Thursday ,
    DecDecember  4 , 2025
     
     
    Drop-in Rummikub

    Thursday, Dec 4th 12:30p to 2:30p
    If Rummikub has you saying Rummi-what, this informal drop-in game is for you. Please get in touch with Paula Nevins at 513-708-6206 or pnevins80@gmail.com for more information.

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  • Friday ,
    DecDecember  5 , 2025
     
     
    First Fridays- Death Over Dinner

    Friday, Dec 5th 6:00p to 9:00p
    Why talk about death over Shabbat dinner? In Judaism, talking about death is welcome.

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Sun, October 26 2025 4 Cheshvan 5786