This Sunday night April 27th at 6 PM, Adath will hold our annual Mimouna Celebration, where we bring Morocco to Adath Israel. This year, we have a special Boutique du Maroc at the event. The Boutique will showcase unique handmade home decor, accessories, and gifts crafted by skilled artisans from Morocco. The Boutique specializes in Berber art. Representatives from the Boutique also offer guided tours of Morocco. They will be offering discounts at the Mimouna celebration. You can check them out on Instagram @boutiquedumarocusa
Collecting for Found House and Community Mothers
Our Social Action Committee is collecting to support and honor 24 mothers with deliveries planned for Mother's Day. We need your help to collect the items needed. A bin is available in the synagogue lobby. Click here for the full list of items needed and details.
Wings of Hope Community Project
Our religious school is collecting small used plastic toys for the Federation’s Wings of Hope project in memory of the Jutz family, who were lost on October 7th. Look for the boxes in the synagogue lobby where you can drop off small toys. Contact Rachel Brown for details at rachel@adath-israel.org. Visit the Wings of Hope organization's website here: https://www.livnatswings.org/en
As Rabbi Smolkin and Shafrin said, "We need to help Israel during this difficult time. We need to support Jewish freedom and pluralism. And we need Israel to continue to be a beacon of light and hope for all Jews. Please make a difference by taking a moment to vote for MERCZ USA (Slate 17) in the World Zionist Congress Elections." Voting ends on May 4th.
Mazel Tov to Mindy Nemoff and Steve Nemoff on the engagement of their two daughters. Their oldest, Candice, grew up in Blue Ash and made Aliyah in 2020. She is engaged to Benyomin Goldschmiedt, who made Aliyah from Australia. He is the son of Miriam and Yirmiyahu Goldschmiedt, of Melbourne, Australia. A Fall wedding is planned in Jerusalem, where the couple will reside.
Their youngest, Allison, grew up in Blue Ash and made Aliyah in 2018. She is engaged to Ziv Rom, of Kibbutz Yagur, Israel. He is the son of Lisa and Roni Rom of Kibbutz Yagur. A Winter wedding is planned on Kibbutz Yagur, where the couple will reside.
Mazel Tov to Meyer & Remy Phillips
Mazel Tov to both Meyer & Remy Phillips on their upcoming Bnai Mitzvah on Saturday morning, April 26 in the Guttman Family Sanctuary. Their parents are Marisa and Joel Phillips. Grandparents are Barbara Schwartz & Martin Simon and Harold & Rosalind Phillips.
Milestone Birthday, Anniversary, Birth, & Wedding Announcements:
If you know of someone with a milestone birthday or milestone anniversary you wish to announce or if you have a birth or wedding announcement, send the info to mitch@adath-israel.org. Include photos if you have them!
On May 1, 2025, at 7:30 PM, Cincinnati will have the good fortune to enjoy, for one night only, a performance by the world-renowned Jerusalem String Quartet. The performance will take place at the architecturally beautiful and acoustically superior Memorial Hall near Washington Park.
The Jerusalem String Quartet illuminates what is good in the world. People’s spirits will be lifted as they enjoy a world-class performance of music that speaks to the soul! As composer Jessie Montgomery has said, “Music is a meeting place where all people can converse.”
