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‘Yamim’ conference brings Jewish educators together
11+ hour, 39+ min ago (135+ words) Yamim" conference brings Jewish educators together'Columbus Jewish News Yiddish song ensemble Levyosn will have concert from 12:45 to 2:05 p.m. March 30 at The Ohio State University"s Hagerty Hall in the Crane Cafe at 1775 College Road S. in Columbus. The Ohio State University in…...
Ohio State president Carter announces resignation
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (303+ words) When Dave Devey took over Falcon Camp 42 years ago, he didn't know much about food service, except that it was an important aspect of camp life. My name is Tamar Singer, and I'm a sophomore at Miami University. I came…...
Israeli student finds strength, community at Miami University
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (322+ words) The Torah reading this Shabbat, like a significant subset of Shabbatot throughout the year, contains two different facets. The first is the reading that is next in line within the annual Torah cycle that runs from Genesis through Deuteronomy, and…...
Summer camps can provide leadership opportunities for teens
1+ week, 1+ day ago (611+ words) Leadership is a skill, just like any other, and everyone has different strengths and areas to grow, Justin Greenbaum, teen coordinator at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus and BBYO city director, said. "The only real way to understand…...
Schools prepare students for challenges beyond classes
1+ mon, 14+ hour ago (472+ words) New Albany billionaire Leslie H. Wexner's name was unredacted from a document in part of the Jeffrey Epstein files after U.S. Rep. Tom Massie, R-Kentucky, called for the name to be revealed after posting a document on X on Feb. 9 that referred…...
Synagogues function as multi-generational learning hubs
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (693+ words) The American delegation is led by special envoy Steve Witkoff, while Iran's team is headed by Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. The post US-Iran talks begin in Oman amid threat of military showdown appeared first on JNS.org. As Congregation Beth…...
Learn, play, rest, repeat: A day at preschool
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (690+ words) Bowlers enjoyed a nonscheduled two week layoff as a result of technical issues with the lanes at the league's home of Holiday Lanes, in addition to the record setting snow across Central Ohio " returning to Holiday Lanes on Feb. 1 for…...
Columbus Metropolitan Library trustees swears in new officers
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (117+ words) Columbus Metropolitan Library trustees swears in new officers'Columbus Jewish News Columbus Metropolitan Library swore in three new officers, effective Jan 1, to its board of trustees.According to a Jan 22 news release from the library system, the three new officers are:…...
Yael Foundation summit to focus on Jewish education as pillar of continuity
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (946+ words) It was so heartwarming to see the flotilla of human rights activists led by Swedish wunderkind Greta Thunberg steaming toward the shores of Iran on a dozen ships festooned with defiant banners, in support of the brave Iranians seeking to…...
Summer camps work to keep programming fresh each year
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (386+ words) It was so heartwarming to see the flotilla of human rights activists led by Swedish wunderkind Greta Thunberg steaming toward the shores of Iran on a dozen ships festooned with defiant banners, in support of the brave Iranians seeking to…...