Join other families in Jewish Omaha for a fun day at the Zoo! If you don’t have a zoo membership: buy your tickets through the QR code. They are $10 per adult and $8 per child ages 3-11. This program is for families in Omaha’s Jewish community with children age 12 or younger and families […]
June 17 | Cantor Joanna Alexander of Temple Israel 12:00-1:00 pm All sessions are held at the Staenberg Omaha JCC. Light Kosher lunch served at each session. No cost to attend. Drop in for one session, or become a regular attendee – everyone is welcome. Beit Midrash (house of study) gives all of Jewish Omaha […]
Please join Jewish Business Leaders for a fun breakfast with special guest Eugene Kowel. Eugene serves as the Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Omaha Field Office and eight resident agencies across Nebraska and Iowa. Appointed to the role in October 2020, Mr. Kowel oversees all FBI personnel, operations, and criminal, national security, and […]
Returning to the powerful theme of ahava (love), Omaha’s Jewish community is proud to continue the tradition of marching in solidarity with our Jewish and general LGBTQIA+ community. Organized by the Jewish Community Relations Council, and the Jewish Federation of Omaha, our annual participation reflects a deep, ongoing commitment to inclusion, allyship, and building bridges […]
An evening for people in their 30s & 40s to connect and create art together. Learn with Rabbi Mordechai Geiger, Jonnie Robinson and Annette van de Kamp-Wright. Gather with us for an afternoon of creativity, community, and inspiration as we create beautiful Shabbat candle holders using decoupage and tiny treasures. You're welcome to bring a […]
You're invited to join us for an open house to tour the substantial completion of the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home’s 28,000-square-foot expansion. This milestone project includes 32 new rooms and a transition to nearly all single-occupancy spaces—enhancing comfort, privacy, and quality of life for our residents. The expansion also introduces the new Alan J. Levine […]
World renowned professor Dr. Israel Doron, professor of gerontology, will be speaking about navigating aging with strength and resilience, empowering older adults to advocate for themselves, and human rights and dignity in aging. RSVP!
Join us for a presentation with Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine on Thursday, September 3 at 10:00 AM on the JCC campus. Attorney Kleine will explain common scams and practical steps to protect yourself from financial exploitation, fraud, and identity theft — and he will be available to answer your individual questions. What you will […]
From apple cider donuts to hayrack rides, Ditmar's Orchard & Vinyard provides no lack of fall fun. Next Chapter will be meeting up to take in the fall atmosphere and do a wine tasting together. The price listed below is the base price. If you would like to add on the Wine Tasting Experience for […]
With Israel's upcoming elections approaching, many people are asking: how does the process actually work? Join Dr. Ari Kohen, and Itay for a nonpartisan educational session exploring how Israelis vote, why there are so many political parties, how coalition governments are formed, and what makes Israel's electoral system so different from that of the United […]
Join us this fall and winter for a thought-provoking three-part lecture series featuring the scholars behind Nebraska's three endowed chairs in Jewish Studies. September 29, 6 pm: Dr. Marat Grinberg, Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization, Creighton University, explores how Soviet Jews preserved their identity after the Holocaust and what those efforts mean for us today. […]
Save the Date! Monday, October 12 at 6 PM The Jewish Federation of Omaha will welcome Tessa Veksler as the featured speaker for its 2027 Annual Campaign Community Kick-Off Event on Monday, October 12. Veksler, a public speaker, content creator, and Jewish advocate, has become an international national voice for Jewish pride, college campus leadership, […]
