Recipes from Auschwitz: The Survival Stories of Two Hungarian Jews with Author Alex Sternberg No cost, RSVP required. Written by Dr. Alex Sternberg, Recipes from Auschwitz relates the story of his parents, Olga and Marton, honoring a promise to his mother that he would write about her youth in Hungary, her experiences in Auschwitz and […]
Back by popular demand, Diana Nelson will present Part Two of her program for those who are new to DNA testing. She’ll continue her discussion of the different types of DNA tests, what consumers can learn from them, and their limitations. Diana is education chair of the Greene County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society […]
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The Community Geocache Scavenger Hunt will run from May 22 – June 7. Caches will be placed by Hillel Academy students on May 21, and removed on June 7. Registered families will be emailed the coordinates on May 21 -- register below! Two small caches (a box about the size of your palm), are hidden […]
Thank you for being one of 18,000 individual donors, in the 8 years of the LIFE & LEGACY® initiative, who is securing the future of the Jewish community through your legacy gift. We hope you will join us for a wonderful evening of gratitude and storytelling in appreciation of your commitment. We can’t wait to […]
How do we speak with one Jewish voice? We have varying perspectives on Israel’s path to peace. Our Jewish community is comprised of a wide range of religiosity and practice. We have different ways in which we engage in our Jewish culture. Certainly, our politics vary. Most importantly, we are a Jewish family, and we […]
Five spots reserved for each date. Contact Megan at mullom@jfgd.net to reserve your spot. Moraine Location
Join JCRC as the Dayton Art Institute highlights select works of artists in the DAI’s collection who participated in the Federal Art Program (FAP). The FAP was the arm of the New Deal’s Works Progress Administration’s (WPA) that supported artists during the Great Depression. This interactive talk, led by Casey Goldman, Lead Museum Educator at […]
Meet up with other PJ and PJOW families and explore Little Sugar Creek at Magee Park! Bring your creek gear and get ready to get wet! Parking lot and playground on-site. RSVP below by clicking the + button on the right and fill out the following fields. Questions? Contact Kate Elder, kelder@jfgd.net.
Beyond factors such as race and class, there is a powerful system that influences the lives and behaviors of a nations people – the hidden caste system. Written by Isabel Wilkerson, Caste links the similar systems of America, India, and Nazi Germany and offers the audience insight into how the people of these nations have […]