Real Life Real Resources
Jewish Family Services’s Real Life Real Resources is an ongoing speaker series that provides the Jewish community and the greater Dayton area with informative panel sessions featuring local experts discussing hot button issues facing our communities today. Covering everything from LGBTQ issues to the regional opioid crisis, Jewish Family Services aims to improve the community’s knowledge base and resource awareness regarding the most pressing issues facing residents and families in Dayton.
Newtown: A Special Screening for the Community
Getting Your Affairs in Order
L’Chaim 2017: Schtick Happens
Downsize, Declutter, Donate
2017 Heroin Epidemic
L’Chaim 2016: Companionship is Ageless at the NEON
2016 Putting the J (Jewish Values) in LGBT Conversations
L’Chaim 2015: The Arts Come Alive in Dayton
Jewish Observer
Opinion By Marshall Weiss How do you respond when a dear friend spews hate? When someone who has championed you — who has held up your spirits in your darkest hours — publicly ignites vile judgments against people who are continually denigrated and othered? Where do you begin? This, I The post Does Chappelle get a free pass on hate? appeared first on The Dayton Jewish Observer. [...]
Cincinnati’s Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center one of few museums in world to present Dimensions in Testimony exhibit By Marshall Weiss, The Dayton Jewish Observer In a dimly-lit gallery designed for about 10 people, the focus is on a virtual life-size moving and talking image of Holocaust survivor Fritzie Fritzshall The post Technology keeps real-time conversations with survivors alive appeared first on The Dayton Jewish Observer. [...]
By Rabbi Haviva Horvitz, Temple Beth Sholom, Middletown Have you ever noticed that in the Torah, the Hebrew names that are familiar to us for the months are not mentioned? For that matter, most of the time, only numbers are used. Passover is celebrated on the 15th day of the The post The bitter and the sweet appeared first on The Dayton Jewish Observer. [...]