Join the Institute for Holocaust Education on the third Thursday of each month for their Lunch & Learn series. Each month will feature a different guest presenter. This is an online event only. November 19 Francie Heller/Susan Moses - Family Survival Story Registration required. More information coming soon. Institute for Holocaust Education is an agency […]
The Jewish Federation of Omaha's Dorothy Kaplan Book Group meets on the third Thursday of the month. There is no cost to join and there is always an insightful exchange of observations, opinions and critiques during the group meetings. Join us! Questions? Contact our Library Specialist at (402) 334-6464 or sbanner@jewishomaha.org. Third Thursdays 1:00 p.m. […]
Join Itay, Omaha Community Shlicha, for Café Ivrit, a relaxed and welcoming space where we’ll learn, laugh, and practice Hebrew together! Through games, icebreakers, and casual conversations, participants will have the chance to improve their Hebrew while enjoying authentic Israeli café vibes. Whether you’re just starting or already speak some Hebrew, everyone is welcome to join, […]
After the Elections: What’s Next for U.S.-Israel Relations and American Jews? Join the JCRC for a Community Conversation with Dan Feferman on how election outcomes in the United States and Israel may shape policy, U.S.-Israel relations, and the future of American Jewry. A leading Middle East analyst, former intelligence officer, and co-founder of Middle East […]
Join Itay for a warm and welcoming Israeli Shabbat dinner with delicious homemade food, meaningful conversations, Israeli music, and great people. It will be an evening to enjoy, connect, and experience the the warmth of Shabbat. Whether it's your first Shabbat dinner or a tradition you already love, Itay would be delighted to share this […]
Circle Theater presents Hana’s Suitcase a play by Karen Levine, based on a true story that blends history and investigation. The play follows Japanese educator Fumiko Ishioka as she uncovers the life of Hana Brady, a young Jewish girl who died in the Holocaust. A suitcase belonging to Hana is at the heart of a […]
Small craft artisans from our partnership region will be represented in the Shuk, with several Israeli artisans here in person. Your purchases will directly support these small businesses that have been impacted since 10/7. ESEK connects communities with Israeli small businesses through online shopping and in-person shuk events. By bringing products and the stories behind […]
Join us for this hands on Workshop with Hillel Mor and Nadav Sinai – from Mor Sinai. They are leather artisans from our Partnership Region – Western Galilee. Create your own engraved leather keychain and learn more about ESEK. Hillel and Nadav served over 400 days in combat roles in the IDF and fought on […]
Showing in the Eisenberg Gallery at the J from December 1-28 Main Gallery: Glasswork by Deb Kubik Local artist, Deb Kubik, will bring her colorful fused glass work to the gallery in December. Pop Up Gallery: Photography by Margaret Block West Omaha based photographer, Margaret Block West, looks for a feeling when capturing her images, […]
Jewish Family Service and the Staenberg Omaha JCC are proud to present Next Chapter – a diverse range of events created specifically for those age 55+. Programs are designed to help individuals connect, learn new things, and stay active. Paint & Sip! Unleash your creativity while enjoying a relaxing afternoon of art, wine, and community. […]
Join us for the final lecture of the series featuring the scholars behind Nebraska's three endowed chairs in Jewish Studies. December 3, 6:00 pm: Dr. Ari Kohen, Kripke Chair of Judaic Studies and Director of Harris Center for Judaic Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, discusses how practicing civil discourse across difference can strengthen our communities. Whether […]
Kids are invited to join us for a fun afternoon of glow in the dark pickleball under black lights with glowing equipment, neon-tape, and high-energy music. A snack and beverage included with registration. Must have prior pickleball playing experience. Youth Glow in the Dark Pickleball Sunday, December 6 1-3 pm Open to ages 8-14 Staenberg […]
