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By Seth Friedman
Seth Friedman is a high school junior who belongs to Isaac M. Wise Temple. A high school Israel travel grant from Cincy Journeys allowed him to take a NFTY trip to Prague, Krakow, Warsaw and Israel.
I once heard it said that life is a series of moments. We know the momen…
Four Sycamore High School graduates are spending this summer as interns in Israel. They are part of a group of fourteen college students from across the greater Cincinnati area taking part in Onward Israel, a program that places Jewish students in internships in their chosen fields of study…
By Karyn Zimerman, Cincy Journeys Grants Manager, Jewish Federation of Cincinnati
Jeff Schlaeger is the first to admit that his upbringing was “Jew-ish.”
“I really had no clue at all. We lit candles at Hanukkah. We sort of did Passover,” Jeff says. “We took the day off for Yom …
By Lisa Knodel, Contributing Writer Originally published in Today's Pulse of Warren County Two Warren County college students spent two months this summer as interns in Israel. Mason High School graduate Josh Greenfield and Kings High School graduate Matt Liebowitz were part of a…
It was a Friday afternoon and Shabbat was in the air. Bakers were setting out their freshly baked bread, shoppers were rushing to buy their last ingredients for Shabbat dinner, friends were headed to the beach and to local cafes for happy hour, and American tourists were watching in…
