Sunday, April 26, 2026 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Wright Memorial Public Library 1776 Far Hills Avenue Oakwood, OH 45419 Dan Slater The Incorruptibles: A True Story of Kingpins, Crime Busters, and the Birth of the American Underworld In the early 1900s, prior to World War I, New York City was a vortex of vice and corruption. On the Lower East Side, then the most crowded ghetto on earth, Eastern European Jews formed a dense web of crime syndicates. As awareness of this underworld spread across America, so did antisemitism. This is why a coterie of affluent German-Jewish uptowners decided...
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Sunday, April 26, 2026 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Boonshoft Center for Jewish Culture & Education 525 Versailles Drive Centerville, OH 45459 Join us for an evening of fun, food, and friendly competition! We'll have a wide selection of board and card games ready to play, but you're welcome to bring your own age-appropriate favorites to share with friends. Junior Youth Group is open to all Jewish youth in 5th-7th grades. Pizza will be served (Kosher dairy). Cost: $10/child. RSVP by April 22. For questions and to register, contact Jennifer Holman at jholman@jfgd.net. |
1 event,Chabad of Greater Dayton 2001 Far Hills Avenue Oakwood, OH 45419 Begins Monday, April 20 from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Runs for four-weeks, both in-person and virtual. How Judaism's universal values can help us build better lives and societies. What values enable a good life? What values shape a just society? Join this course to discover Judaism's ethical message for all people. Explore foundational Jewish texts to discover the spiritual path our tradition offers every individual. You will explore how these values guide family life and uncover the essential role of education. Plus, understand what it takes to achieve... |
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. The Tank at the Dayton Arcade 31 E. 4th St. Dayton, OH 45402 Panelists include Karen Bodney Halasz (Senior Rabbi at Temple Israel) and Joshua D. Ward (Pastor at Omega Baptist Church). Click here to RSVP. Questions? Contact Jeff Blumer at jblumer@jfgd.net. In partnership with Miami Valley Urban League, PBS, and Think TV. |
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Sunday, May 3, 2026 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. On Par Entertainment 4464 Indian Ripple Rd Beavercreek, OH 45440 Dayton BBYO is coming together to honor our outgoing seniors with a night full of memories, laughter, and fun. Join us as we celebrate everything our seniors have contributed to our community. Each chapter member is invited to bring a favorite memory to share about their time with the seniors. Our seniors will also have the opportunity to reflect, share their experiences, and offer words of wisdom to the younger members. The evening will include vegetarian appetizers, a private karaoke room,... |
1 event,Chabad of Greater Dayton 2001 Far Hills Avenue Oakwood, OH 45419 Begins Monday, April 20 from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Runs for four-weeks, both in-person and virtual. How Judaism's universal values can help us build better lives and societies. What values enable a good life? What values shape a just society? Join this course to discover Judaism's ethical message for all people. Explore foundational Jewish texts to discover the spiritual path our tradition offers every individual. You will explore how these values guide family life and uncover the essential role of education. Plus, understand what it takes to achieve... |
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Tuesday, May 5, 2026 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Chabad of Greater Dayton 2001 Far Hills Avenue Oakwood, OH 45419 Enjoy the outdoors in celebration of Lag Ba'Omer with a full barbecue dinner and fun entertainment! $20/adult; $10/child. Click here to RSVP. |
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Thursday, May 7, 2026 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Wild Axe Throwing 3251 Seajay Drive Beavercreek, OH 45430 Join us for a night of axe-throwing fun as we wrap up the year with our final BBYO event before summer. For safety, all participants must wear closed-toe shoes in order to take part in axe-throwing. Please also bring money if you'd like to purchase snacks. We can't wait to end the year on a high note with you! $20/person. Click here to RSVP by April 30. Questions? Contact Jennifer Holman at jholman@jfgd.net. |
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1 event,Chabad of Greater Dayton 2001 Far Hills Avenue Oakwood, OH 45419 Begins Monday, April 20 from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Runs for four-weeks, both in-person and virtual. How Judaism's universal values can help us build better lives and societies. What values enable a good life? What values shape a just society? Join this course to discover Judaism's ethical message for all people. Explore foundational Jewish texts to discover the spiritual path our tradition offers every individual. You will explore how these values guide family life and uncover the essential role of education. Plus, understand what it takes to achieve... |
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Tuesday, May 12, 2026 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Boonshoft Center for Jewish Culture & Education 525 Versailles Drive Centerville, OH 45459 Get ready for the year ahead at the Dayton BBYO Board Elections! This important event is your chance to have a voice in selecting the next group of leaders who will guide our community. Please note that voting in this election is for BBYO members only. Following elections, we will hold a brief chapter meeting to discuss plans for Dayton City Kickoff and what's coming up next. Light snacks will be provided - we hope to see you... |
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Thursday, May 14, 2026 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Dayton Metro Library - Kettering Moraine Branch 3496 Far Hills Avenue Dayton, OH 45429 Marshall Weiss, project director, Miami Valley Jewish Genealogy & History, and Lori Rotterman, DML genealogy librarian, will provide an overview of Jewish genealogy with details of available resources, techniques of research, and ways to overcome challenges. Questions? Contact Marshall Weiss at mweiss@jfgd.net. |
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Sunday, May 17, 2026 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Hillel Academy 305 Sugar Camp Circle, 3rd floor Dayton, Ohio 45409 Cooking and science through a Jewish lens with stories and art sprinkled on top ... all designed for little hands and little minds! FOR TOTS AGES 2-4 & AN ADULT Click here to register.
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Sunday, May 17, 2026 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Boonshoft Center for Jewish Culture & Education 525 Versailles Drive Centerville, OH 45459 An Evening with Keynote Speaker Jonah Platt The Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton honors the legacy of its past presidents with this premier event to inspire our community with a global message on an intimate level. 5:00 p.m.: Cocktail Reception 6:00 p.m.: Dinner and Keynote Speaker Bernie Rabinowitz and Elaine Goldberg - Event Chairs. You will have the opportunity to make your 2026 Annual Campaign pledge. Complimentary valet parking. Individual Ticket: $125/person. RSVP by May 8. To purchase...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2026 4:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. Chabad of Greater Dayton 2001 Far Hills Avenue Oakwood, OH 45419 Get ready to scale new heights at The Sinai Climb, an action-packed Shavuot adventure! With outdoor challenges and epic discoveries, kids will uncover how we became the Jewish nation at the top of it all. For ages 5-12. No cost. Click here to RSVP. |
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1 event,May 21 - 22, 2026 11:45 p.m. - 3:15 a.m. Chabad of Greater Dayton 2001 Far Hills Avenue Dayton, OH 45419 The all-night learning for Shavuot invites individuals to engage in interesting study, discussion, and exploration of Jewish texts and teachings throughout the night. |
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Friday, May 22, 2026 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Chabad of Greater Dayton 2001 Far Hills Avenue Oakwood, OH 45419 Join us as we listen to the 10 Commandments being read from the Torah and enjoy a full delicious dairy dinner with ice cream & cheesecake dessert. $10/adult; $5/child. Click here to RSVP.
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Friday, May 22, 2026 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Beth Jacob Congregation 7020 N. Main Street Dayton, OH 45415 Join Beth Jacob Congregation for a fun evening of davening, a dairy dinner, and Torah learning! Dinner served at 6:00 p.m., followed by Torah trivia and candle lighting at 8:30 p.m. Cost: $18/person. RSVP by May 10. For questions and to RSVP, call 937-274-2149 or email bethjacob1@aol.com. |
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Sunday, May 24, 2026 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Chabad of Greater Dayton 2001 Far Hills Avenue Oakwood, OH 45419 $36/person. Click here to RSVP. |
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Sunday, May 31, 2026 10:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Temple Israel 130 Riverside Drive Dayton, OH 45405 BBYO teens will come together to celebrate Jewish culture at the Jewish Cultural Festival on May 31. Join us as we serve the community and volunteer alongside our friends and families. Participants can sign up for volunteer shifts one hour at a time, making it easy to get involved and be part of the experience - you do not need to commit to the entire festival. While you're there, don't forget to stop by the Jewish Federation booth and help recruit other teens...
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Sunday, May 31, 2026 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Temple Israel 130 Riverside Drive Dayton, OH 45405 Temple Israel’s Jewish Cultural Festival opens the door to Judaism for all who wish to learn more about our traditions and our faith. This family-friendly and accessible event is sure to delight everyone who has ever had questions about Judaism or those that simply want to have some fun. With our friends from all faiths, we enjoy a beautiful day at Temple and learn that we have a lot in common. The festival involves more than 150 Temple volunteers, who serve food, perform,... |
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Chabad of Greater Dayton 2001 Far Hills Avenue Oakwood, OH 45419 Begins Monday, June 1 from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Runs for four-weeks, both in-person and virtual. The Jewish ethics that shaped America’s founding. In time for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, this four-session course reflects on the Jewish ethics, ideas, and values that inspired and influenced America’s founders—and that still shape our government and society today. Was it always self-evident that all people are “created equal?” What is the “pursuit of happiness?” What inspired America’s system of checks and balances? And looking... |
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Thursday, June 4, 2026 7:30 p.m. The Roger Glass Center for the Arts 29 Creative Way, Dayton, OH, 45479 Ethan Bloom (USA, 2025, 96 minutes, English) • Drama/Comedy Thirteen-year-old Ethan Bloom is supposed to be preparing for his bar mitzvah — but despite his Jewish family, Ethan is convinced his spiritual calling is with the Catholic Church, where he secretly finds solace under the guidance of Father Diaz (Carlos Ponce). Through the wisdom of an unconventional rabbi (Rachelle Lefevre), the love of his complicated father (Joshua Malina), and his first romance with a cowboy-boot-wearing girl who can put him in...
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Film dates and times are as follows: OPENING NIGHT Thursday, June 4 ~ Ethan Bloom 7:30 p.m. at The Roger Glass Center for the Arts Sunday, June 7 ~ Labors of Love 2:00 p.m. at The Boonshoft Center for Jewish Culture & Education Tuesday, June 9 ~ A Night of Short Films 7:30 p.m. at The NEON Thursday, June 11 ~ Pink Lady 7:30 p.m. at The NEON Sunday, June 14 ~ Once Upon My Mother 7:30 p.m. at The NEON Tuesday, June 16 ~ The Road Between Us 7:30 p.m. at The NEON Thursday, June 18 ~ Soda 7:30...
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