Intro to Judaism

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A class for beginner-level learning about Jewish culture and the Jewish religion. This class is intended for those interested in converting to Judaism and their partners, as well as any other individuals who want to learn the basics of Jewish living, belief, and thought.

If there are no Intro to Judaism classes listed below, classes may be full or we may be in the middle of a learning cycle, please email rabbi@nhs-cba.org to be added to the waiting list for the next round of classes. 

ThursdayThu, 9 OctOctober, 2025

 

 

Drop-in Rummikub

Thursday, Oct 9th 12:30p to 2:30pIf 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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SaturdaySat, 11 OctOctober, 2025

 

 

Scotch in the Sukkah vs. Bourbon in the Booth

Shabbat, Oct 11th 7:30p to 9:30pJoin us for our annual event as we begin Hol HaMoed Sukkot at Barry & Laurel Wolfson's Sukkah! We also invite you to bring your favorite Scotch, Bourbon or other Kosher adult beverage to the event for donation to the NHS Kiddush Club collection. Delectable small bites will be provided along with some fun while imbibing. This event is sponsored by the NHS Men's Club.

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SundaySun, 12 OctOctober, 2025

 

 

Sisterhood Book Group

Sunday, Oct 12th 10:15a to 12:15p

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TuesdayTue, 14 OctOctober, 2025

 

 

Shmini Atzeret Morning Service

Tuesday, Oct 14th 9:30a to 12:00p

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TuesdayTue, 14 OctOctober, 2025

 

 

Simchat Torah Program and Evening Service

Tuesday, Oct 14th 6:00p to 9:00p

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WednesdayWed, 15 OctOctober, 2025

 

 

Simchat Torah Morning Service

Wednesday, Oct 15th 9:30a to 12:00p

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WednesdayWed, 22 OctOctober, 2025

 

 

Women's Torah Study

Wednesday, Oct 22nd 10:00a to 11:30aMeet at Cafe Alma with Rabbi Sam Schapera to talk about the overlooked powerful women of the Torah, and see how later Jewish texts responded to their feminine power. We will meet on the fourth Wednesday of every month at 10am. Your first drink is on us!

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SundaySun, 26 OctOctober, 2025

Tzofei Tzafon (Junior Youth Group)

Sunday, Oct 26th 4:00p to 6:00pIntroduction to Tzofei Tzafon

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WednesdayWed, 29 OctOctober, 2025

 

 

The Z Word

Wednesday, Oct 29th 6:30p to 9:00pThe 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 Sunday evenings at 6:30 PM.

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FridayFri, 31 OctOctober, 2025

 

 

Fifth Fridays at Home

Friday, Oct 31st 6:00p to 9:00pEnjoy Friday night with friends and family, there will be NO regular services on the Fifth Friday of a month. Be a Host – Be a Guest Contact Barry Wolfson or Rabbi Schapera for additional information

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This class is taught in partnership with the Louis & Judith Miller Introduction to Judaism Program at American Jewish University.