Apr 5, 2024 | In Our Own Words
Six months have passed since the tragic and heinous events of October 7th in Israel. Six months of incredible heartbreak, devastation, and sadness. Over 1,200 Israel lives were lost, 134 hostages remain in Gaza, and over 600 IDF soldiers have lost their lives in...
Apr 5, 2024 | Cathy's Whim
As a child, I went through a phase where I wanted to be a ballerina. I was in awe of their poise, beauty, and grace. My desire to be a ballerina was alas, just a dream, but my appreciation for dance remained. Dance is a universal language. Performers convey a...
Mar 21, 2024 | Cathy's Whim
We have all heard the phrase, “There is more to the story.” Oftentimes, the stories we see in the news and online give us an overview at best, but what is missing is the human connection. So when a story includes first-hand accounts, it broadens our view, allowing us...
Mar 21, 2024 | In Our Own Words
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Israel focused discussions this week. The Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton hosted one Zoom and two in-person panels on the aftermath of October 7. The stories- at times- were difficult to hear, but it is important that...
Mar 1, 2024 | In Our Own Words
The JCC Youth Theatre performed “Tuck Everlasting” last weekend at the PNC Arts Annex in downtown Dayton. Congratulations to the cast and crew on an outstanding performance! They put on a show to three packed audiences and were so fun to watch. Thank you...
