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SUMMARY:Omaha Jewish Film Festival | Bad Shabbos
DESCRIPTION:Nov. 9 – Bad Shabbos\nHosted by Rachel & Daniel Grossman. \nDavid and his fiancée Meg are about to have their parents meet for the first time over a Shabbat dinner on New York’s Upper West Side when an accidental death (or murder?) gets in the way. With Meg’s Catholic parents due any moment\, this family dinner soon spirals into a hilarious disaster. \nKyra Sedgwick and Cliff “Method Man” Smith lead an incredible ensemble cast in the uproarious new comedy BAD SHABBOS\, winner of the Audience Award for Best Narrative at the Tribeca Film Festival! \nWhether you’re a film enthusiast\, someone who enjoys the latest Jewish-themed films\, or someone looking for an entertaining night out\, the Omaha Jewish Film Festival promises to provide you with a fulfilling cinematic experience and free popcorn. \n\nTICKETS – Purchase Pass\n4 Ticket Pass $15\n8 Ticket Pass $25\nSingle Ticket at door $5 \nPasses may be used for any combination of people and/or film admissions. \n\n\nThank you to the financial supporters of the 2025 Omaha Jewish Film Festival:\nLois Jeanne Schrager Memorial Fund\, Fran and Rich Juro Endowment Fund for the Federation\, Etta and Harold Epstein Security Fund\, Ruth Frisch & Oscar S. Belzer Endowment Fund\, Special Donor-Advised Fund of the JFO Foundation\, and the Klutznick Custodial Fund and the Miller Film Fund by Lindsey Miller-Lerman in memory of her parents Avy and Roberta Miller. Further supported by the B’nai B’rith Henry Monsky Lodge and our corporate sponsor\, First National Bank of Omaha.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/omaha-jewish-film-festival-bad-shabbos/
LOCATION:Alan J. Levine Performing Arts Theater\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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SUMMARY:Omaha Jewish Film Festival | Swedishkayt: YidLife Crisis in Stockholm
DESCRIPTION:Nov. 10 – Swedishkayt: YidLife Crisis in Stockholm\nHosted by David Finkelstein \nGet ready to laugh and kvell with Swedishkayt: YidLife Crisis in Stockholm as self-proclaimed international Yiddish-ish icons YidLife Crisis—comedy duo Eli Batalion and Jamie Elman—bravely step onto Swedish soil to unearth a hidden treasure trove of Jewish culture. From the moment they arrive in Stockholm\, our heroes\, like gefilte fish out of water\, prepare for a big live show while unraveling the little-known history of Sweden’s Jewish community in their hilarious and heartfelt journey. \nWhether you’re a film enthusiast\, someone who enjoys the latest Jewish-themed films\, or someone looking for an entertaining night out\, the Omaha Jewish Film Festival promises to provide you with a fulfilling cinematic experience and free popcorn. \n\nTICKETS – Purchase Pass\n4 Ticket Pass $15\n8 Ticket Pass $25\nSingle Ticket at door $5 \nPasses may be used for any combination of people and/or film admissions. \n\n\nThank you to the financial supporters of the 2025 Omaha Jewish Film Festival:\nLois Jeanne Schrager Memorial Fund\, Fran and Rich Juro Endowment Fund for the Federation\, Etta and Harold Epstein Security Fund\, Ruth Frisch & Oscar S. Belzer Endowment Fund\, Special Donor-Advised Fund of the JFO Foundation\, and the Klutznick Custodial Fund and the Miller Film Fund by Lindsey Miller-Lerman in memory of her parents Avy and Roberta Miller. Further supported by the B’nai B’rith Henry Monsky Lodge and our corporate sponsor\, First National Bank of Omaha.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/omaha-jewish-film-festival-swedishkayt-yidlife-crisis/
LOCATION:Alan J. Levine Performing Arts Theater\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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SUMMARY:Omaha Jewish Film Festival | Matchmaking2
DESCRIPTION:Nov. 11 – Matchmaking 2\nHosted by Patty and Steve Nogg. \nBaruch\, a Yeshiva student who missed every opportunity to marry\, is left to live in a small room in the Yeshiva where he studies and serves as the faithful assistant to the matchmaker\, Malki. From there it gets humorously complicated. \nWhether you’re a film enthusiast\, someone who enjoys the latest Jewish-themed films\, or someone looking for an entertaining night out\, the Omaha Jewish Film Festival promises to provide you with a fulfilling cinematic experience and free popcorn. \n\nTICKETS – Purchase Pass\n4 Ticket Pass $15\n8 Ticket Pass  $25\nSingle Ticket at door $5 \nPasses may be used for any combination of people and/or film admissions. \n\n\nThank you to the financial supporters of the 2025 Omaha Jewish Film Festival:\nLois Jeanne Schrager Memorial Fund\, Fran and Rich Juro Endowment Fund for the Federation\, Etta and Harold Epstein Security Fund\, Ruth Frisch & Oscar S. Belzer Endowment Fund\, Special Donor-Advised Fund of the JFO Foundation\, and the Klutznick Custodial Fund and the Miller Film Fund by Lindsey Miller-Lerman in memory of her parents Avy and Roberta Miller. Further supported by the B’nai B’rith Henry Monsky Lodge and our corporate sponsor\, First National Bank of Omaha.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/omaha-jewish-film-festival-matchmaking2/
LOCATION:Alan J. Levine Performing Arts Theater\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251112T180000
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SUMMARY:Omaha Jewish Film Festival | The Property
DESCRIPTION:Nov. 12 – The Property\nHosted by Mary-Beth & Bruce Muskin \nRegina and her granddaughter Mika embark on a journey to Poland to reclaim their family property seized during World War II. But their quest quickly unravels. Regina unexpectedly decides to abandon the mission entirely\, leaving Mika lost and confused. To complicate matters further\, an irritating distant relative keeps appearing at every turn.  Just as Mika finds herself falling for a charming tour guide\, Regina seizes the opportunity to pursue her own hidden agenda: finding her long-lost love\, from whom she was separated seventy years ago. \nBased on the graphic novel by Rutu Modan\, The Property stars beloved actress Rivka Michaeli and has been nominated for 4 Israeli Academy Awards. \nWhether you’re a film enthusiast\, someone who enjoys the latest Jewish-themed films\, or someone looking for an entertaining night out\, the Omaha Jewish Film Festival promises to provide you with a fulfilling cinematic experience and free popcorn. \n\nTICKETS – Purchase Pass\n4 Ticket Pass $15\n8 Ticket Pass $25\nSingle Ticket at door $5 \nPasses may be used for any combination of people and/or film admissions. \n\n\nThank you to the financial supporters of the 2025 Omaha Jewish Film Festival:\nLois Jeanne Schrager Memorial Fund\, Fran and Rich Juro Endowment Fund for the Federation\, Etta and Harold Epstein Security Fund\, Ruth Frisch & Oscar S. Belzer Endowment Fund\, Special Donor-Advised Fund of the JFO Foundation\, and the Klutznick Custodial Fund and the Miller Film Fund by Lindsey Miller-Lerman in memory of her parents Avy and Roberta Miller. Further supported by the B’nai B’rith Henry Monsky Lodge and our corporate sponsor\, First National Bank of Omaha.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/omaha-jewish-film-festival-the-property/
LOCATION:Alan J. Levine Performing Arts Theater\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251118T120000
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DTSTAMP:20260425T090731
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SUMMARY:Virtual Community One Read
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual Community One Read featuring Rabbi Angela Buchdahl\, the first female Senior Rabbi of Central Synagogue in New York City\, and author Abigail Pogrebin.  \nA stir­ring account of one woman’s jour­ney from feel­ing like an out­sider to becoming one of the most admired reli­gious lead­ers in the world. Rabbi Angela Buchdahl was pro­found­ly spir­i­tu­al from a young age\, she felt a con­nec­tion to God when only a child and felt the first stir­rings to become a rab­bi at age six­teen. Despite the naysay­ers and peri­ods of self-doubt she stayed the course\, which took her first to Yale\, then to rab­bini­cal school\, can­to­r­i­al school\, and final­ly to the pul­pit of one of the largest\, most influ­en­tial con­gre­ga­tions in the world. She has writ­ten a book that is both a mem­oir and a spir­i­tu­al guide for every­day liv­ing\, which is exact­ly what so many of us crave right now. \nNo reservations are required and light refreshments will be served.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/virtual-community-one-read-2/
LOCATION:Benjamin & Anna E. Wiesman Family Reception Room\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251119T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251119T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090731
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SUMMARY:Omaha Beit Midrash: Rabbi Mordechai Geiger
DESCRIPTION:November 19 | Rabbi Mordechai Geiger of Beth Israel Synagogue\n12:00-1:00 pm\nAll sessions are held at the Staenberg Omaha JCC. Light Kosher lunch served at each session. No cost to attend.\nDrop in for one session\, or become a regular attendee – everyone is welcome. \nBeit Midrash (house of study) gives all of Jewish Omaha the opportunity to engage in spirited and challenging cross-denominational study with local rabbis and cantors. This space fosters discussion and friendly debate\, allowing students and teachers to share ideas and deepen their understanding of Jewish teachings. Such a communal learning environment is essential for personal growth and the preservation of Jewish traditions. \nDuring each Beit Midrash\, a different clergy member from our community synagogues will select and present a pertinent topic of their choice. \nREGISTER HERE\nYou may fill out this form as many times necessary to register for additional dates. \nQuestions? Contact Naomi Fox\, Director of Community Engagement & Education\, at nfox@jewishomaha.org or 402.334.6424.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/beit-midrash-11-19-25/
LOCATION:Staenberg Kooper Fellman Campus\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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SUMMARY:JBL Pre-Hanukkah Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:JBL Members – Thank you for all of your incredible support throughout the year. We’re hosting a special\, free event to show our appreciation. Come for some holiday cheer\, a little mingling\, and great conversation! Drinks are on us! JBL members and their guests are all welcome.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/jbl-pre-hanukkah-happy-hour/
LOCATION:CEDAR\, 8726 Countryside Plaza\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Business Leaders":MAILTO:jkatelman@jewishomaha.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251210T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251210T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251119T173043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T173043Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Intergenerational Trauma
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Kelly Kirk\, Chair\, Institute for Holocaust Education \nKelly Kirk will lead a thought-provoking discussion on the complexities of intergenerational trauma\, drawing from her graduate research in Holocaust and Genocide Studies and her personal family history as all four of her grandparents were Holocaust survivors. Through her presentation\, participants will gain deeper insight into how trauma reverberates through generations and the ongoing process of resilience and remembrance.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/understanding-intergenerational-trauma/
LOCATION:Benjamin & Anna E. Wiesman Family Reception Room\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Family Service":MAILTO:htopil@jfsomaha.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251215T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251215T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251119T185538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T185538Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Intergenerational Trauma Expert Panel
DESCRIPTION:In this concluding program\, a panel of experts will unpack the movie A Real Pain through the lens of trauma\, memory\, and healing. Selected clips from the film will be analyzed and discussed in accessible\, meaningful ways\, illuminating key themes and responses that resonate across generations. \nPanel: Teresa Drelicharz\, Itay Rahamim\, and Annie Rifkin
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/understanding-intergenerational-trauma-expert-panel/
LOCATION:Benjamin & Anna E. Wiesman Family Reception Room\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Family Service":MAILTO:htopil@jfsomaha.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251217T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251217T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251114T192328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T231713Z
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SUMMARY:Omaha Beit Midrash: Hazzan Michael Krausman
DESCRIPTION:December 17 | Hazzan Michael Krausman of Beth El Synagogue\n12:00-1:00 pm\nAll sessions are held at the Staenberg Omaha JCC. Light Kosher lunch served at each session. No cost to attend.\nDrop in for one session\, or become a regular attendee – everyone is welcome. \nBeit Midrash (house of study) gives all of Jewish Omaha the opportunity to engage in spirited and challenging cross-denominational study with local rabbis and cantors. This space fosters discussion and friendly debate\, allowing students and teachers to share ideas and deepen their understanding of Jewish teachings. Such a communal learning environment is essential for personal growth and the preservation of Jewish traditions. \nDuring each Beit Midrash\, a different clergy member from our community synagogues will select and present a pertinent topic of their choice. \nREGISTER HERE\nYou may fill out this form as many times necessary to register for additional dates. \nQuestions? Contact Naomi Fox\, Director of Community Engagement & Education\, at nfox@jewishomaha.org or 402.334.6424.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/omaha-beit-midrash-12-17-25/
LOCATION:Staenberg Kooper Fellman Campus\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251218T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251218T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
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SUMMARY:NextGen Hanukkah Party
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, December 18th\n6:30-8:30 PM\nBroadmoor at Aksarben Village • Party Room • 2225 S. 64th Plaza \nJoin us for an evening of fun with Community Shaliach\, Itay Rahamim\, as we make latkes and sufganiyot together.\nPlus games\, music\, food\, wine\, whiskey\, and beer! \nBring your friends and your holiday spirit—we can’t wait to see you there! \nPlease RSVP. This event is free to attend. \nRSVP
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/nextgen-hanukkah-party-2/
LOCATION:Broadmoor at Aksarben Village Clubhouse\, 2225 S 64th Plaza\, Omaha\, NE\, 68106\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251221T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251221T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251124T153722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T153722Z
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SUMMARY:Hanukkah Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a fun-filled evening with friends and family as we celebrate the last night of Hanukkah together!\n\n\n\n\nLocation:\nOmaha Children’s Museum\n500 S 20th St\,\nOmaha\, NE 68102 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost: $18 per family – includes Kosher pasta dinner\, dessert\, and museum entrance. \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/hanukkah-extravaganza-3/
LOCATION:Omaha Children’s Museum\, 500 S 20th Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260104T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260104T133000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251119T172146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T172403Z
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SUMMARY:Tzedek Teens at Stephen Center
DESCRIPTION:Join Tzedek Teens on Sunday\, January 4 from 11:30-1:30 at the Stephen Center We will be meeting at 2723 Q St. (the back-alley way entrance of Pettigrew Emergency Shelter)\, where teens will spend the afternoon making a real difference at the emergency shelter. Stephen Center is dedicated to providing essential services to those in need\, offering warm meals\, safe lodging\, and a supportive environment for individuals experiencing homelessness\, substance abuse\, and housing instability. \n• Tour the Emergency Shelter\n• Clean up the dining hall after lunch\n• Connect with residents through friendly conversation & games\, bringing smiles and building community. \nQuestions? Contact Naomi Fox 402-334-6424 or Heidi Heilbrunn at 402-334-6475
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/tzedek-teens-at-stephen-center/
LOCATION:Stephen Center\, 2723 Q St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68107
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tzedek Teens":MAILTO:nfox@jewishomaha.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260106T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251230T225031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T225140Z
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SUMMARY:NextGen First Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our first event of the year on Tuesday\, January 6th\, for outdoor ice skating at the Riverfront Ice Skate Ribbon! \nFirst Tuesday isn’t just about getting together—it’s also an excuse to try new things and explore new venues in Omaha. In 2026\, we’ve lined up an exciting calendar of events designed to keep things fresh and fun every month. Whether it’s outdoor ice skating\, making mixed cocktails\, learning to play pickleball or meeting up for a casual drink\, there’s always something happening the first Tuesday of each month! No pressure\, no expectations—just good vibes\, laughter\, and time to catch up with friends. If you’re a young adult looking for a way to connect\, this is your invitation to join us!
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/nextgen-first-tuesday/
LOCATION:Riverfront Ice Skate Ribbon\, South 8th Street & Farnam Street\, Omaha\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260116T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251230T181901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T182217Z
UID:6775-1768563000-1768568400@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:Star Kosher Deli
DESCRIPTION:Open for in-person dining today at the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home – 323 S 132nd St \nToday’s Special: Cholent (Stew) \nView Menu\nStar Deli dishes up (among other delights) overstuffed corned beef\, pastrami and smoked turkey sandwiches\, matzah ball soup\, salad platters\, Dr. Brown’s assorted sodas\, plus toothsome desserts and specials like Prime Rib\, Chicken Pot Pie\, Smoked Brisket\, and Chili with Cornbread. We also sell delectable Glatt Kosher meats by the pound. The Deli welcomes everyone in the Jewish community and the larger Omaha area community to join us for lunch. \nFor more information about Star Catering or to pre-order take-out from the Kosher Deli at the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home\, please email Jennifer Addison at jaddison@rbjh.com
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/star-kosher-deli/
LOCATION:Rose Blumkin Jewish Home\, 323 South 132nd Street\, Omaha\, 68154\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260121T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251114T194122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T231616Z
UID:6592-1768996800-1769000400@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:Omaha Beit Midrash: Rabbi Eli Tennenbaum
DESCRIPTION:January 21 | Rabbi Eli Tennenbaum of Chabad of Nebraska\n12:00-1:00 pm\nAll sessions are held at the Staenberg Omaha JCC. Light Kosher lunch served at each session. No cost to attend.\nDrop in for one session\, or become a regular attendee – everyone is welcome. \nBeit Midrash (house of study) gives all of Jewish Omaha the opportunity to engage in spirited and challenging cross-denominational study with local rabbis and cantors. This space fosters discussion and friendly debate\, allowing students and teachers to share ideas and deepen their understanding of Jewish teachings. Such a communal learning environment is essential for personal growth and the preservation of Jewish traditions. \nDuring each Beit Midrash\, a different clergy member from our community synagogues will select and present a pertinent topic of their choice. \nREGISTER HERE\nYou may fill out this form as many times necessary to register for additional dates. \nQuestions? Contact Naomi Fox\, Director of Community Engagement & Education\, at nfox@jewishomaha.org or 402.334.6424.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/omaha-beit-midrash-1-21-26/
LOCATION:Staenberg Kooper Fellman Campus\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260203T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260203T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251230T172328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T193735Z
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SUMMARY:Ethical & Living Will Workshop with Rabbi Deana Berezin
DESCRIPTION:Ethical & Living Will Workshop with Rabbi Deana Berezin \nFebruary 3rd & 10th\n11:00 am-12:30 pm\nMust attend both sessions \nLearn how to create a meaningful ethical will that preserves your values\, memories\, and life lessons for future generations.\nExplore living wills through the lens of Jewish texts and traditions\, offering guidance on thoughtful and compassionate end-of-life decision-making. \nRegister
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/ethical-living-will-workshop-with-rabbi-deana-berezin/
LOCATION:Temple Israel Synagogue\, 13111 Sterling Ridge Drive\, Omaha\, NE\, 68144
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260203T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20260123T221610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T221702Z
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SUMMARY:NextGen First Tuesday - Mixology
DESCRIPTION:First Tuesday isn’t just about getting together—it’s also an excuse to try new things and explore new venues in Omaha. If you’re a young adult looking to connect\, consider this your invitation! Join us for a hands‑on mixology class where you’ll learn the art of crafting delicious cocktails and mocktails. \nCost: $18/person (Includes 3 drinks)\nRegister
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/nextgen-first-tuesday-mixology/
LOCATION:Shirley & Leonard Goldstein Community Engagement Venue\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260206T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251230T182427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T182427Z
UID:6779-1770377400-1770382800@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:Star Kosher Deli
DESCRIPTION:Open for in-person dining today at the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home – 323 S 132nd St \nToday’s Special: Smoked Prime Rib
 \nView Menu\nStar Deli dishes up (among other delights) overstuffed corned beef\, pastrami and smoked turkey sandwiches\, matzah ball soup\, salad platters\, Dr. Brown’s assorted sodas\, plus toothsome desserts and specials like Prime Rib\, Chicken Pot Pie\, Smoked Brisket\, and Chili with Cornbread. We also sell delectable Glatt Kosher meats by the pound. The Deli welcomes everyone in the Jewish community and the larger Omaha area community to join us for lunch. \nFor more information about Star Catering or to pre-order take-out from the Kosher Deli at the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home\, please email Jennifer Addison at jaddison@rbjh.com
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/star-kosher-deli-2/
LOCATION:Rose Blumkin Jewish Home\, 323 South 132nd Street\, Omaha\, 68154\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260210T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260210T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251230T172526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T173359Z
UID:6769-1770721200-1770726600@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:Session 2: Ethical & Living Will Workshop with Rabbi Deana Berezin
DESCRIPTION:Ethical & Living Will Workshop with Rabbi Deana Berezin \nFebruary 3rd & 10th\n11:00 am-12:30 pm\nMust attend both sessions \nLearn how to create a meaningful ethical will that preserves your values\, memories\, and life lessons for future generations.\nExplore living wills through the lens of Jewish texts and traditions\, offering guidance on thoughtful and compassionate end-of-life decision-making.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/6769/
LOCATION:Temple Israel Synagogue\, 13111 Sterling Ridge Drive\, Omaha\, NE\, 68144
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260218T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260218T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251114T194458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T221550Z
UID:6594-1771416000-1771419600@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:Omaha Beit Midrash: Rabbi Benjamin Sharff
DESCRIPTION:February 18 | Rabbi Benjamin Sharff of Temple Israel\n12:00-1:00 pm\nAll sessions are held at the Staenberg Omaha JCC. Light Kosher lunch served at each session. No cost to attend.\nDrop in for one session\, or become a regular attendee – everyone is welcome. \nBeit Midrash (house of study) gives all of Jewish Omaha the opportunity to engage in spirited and challenging cross-denominational study with local rabbis and cantors. This space fosters discussion and friendly debate\, allowing students and teachers to share ideas and deepen their understanding of Jewish teachings. Such a communal learning environment is essential for personal growth and the preservation of Jewish traditions. \nDuring each Beit Midrash\, a different clergy member from our community synagogues will select and present a pertinent topic of their choice. \nREGISTER HERE\nYou may fill out this form as many times necessary to register for additional dates. \nQuestions? Contact Naomi Fox\, Director of Community Engagement & Education\, at nfox@jewishomaha.org or 402.334.6424.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/omaha-beit-midrash-2-18-26/
LOCATION:Staenberg Kooper Fellman Campus\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260221
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20260219T235645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T024130Z
UID:6929-1771545600-1771631999@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:Postponed - Bagels and Business Breakfast featuring Tamara Draeger
DESCRIPTION:Due to inclement weather\, this event has been postponed. A new date will be announced soon. Please watch your email for further updates.\nWe appreciate your understanding.\n  \n 
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/bagels-and-business-breakfast-featuring-tamara-draeger/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260220T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260220T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251230T182618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T182618Z
UID:6781-1771587000-1771592400@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:Star Kosher Deli
DESCRIPTION:Open for in-person dining today at the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home – 323 S 132nd St \nToday’s Special: Schnitzel
 \nView Menu\nStar Deli dishes up (among other delights) overstuffed corned beef\, pastrami and smoked turkey sandwiches\, matzah ball soup\, salad platters\, Dr. Brown’s assorted sodas\, plus toothsome desserts and specials like Prime Rib\, Chicken Pot Pie\, Smoked Brisket\, and Chili with Cornbread. We also sell delectable Glatt Kosher meats by the pound. The Deli welcomes everyone in the Jewish community and the larger Omaha area community to join us for lunch. \nFor more information about Star Catering or to pre-order take-out from the Kosher Deli at the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home\, please email Jennifer Addison at jaddison@rbjh.com
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/star-kosher-deli-3/
LOCATION:Rose Blumkin Jewish Home\, 323 South 132nd Street\, Omaha\, 68154\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jewishomaha.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Deli-Open.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260306T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260306T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251230T182811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T182811Z
UID:6783-1772796600-1772802000@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:Star Kosher Deli
DESCRIPTION:Open for in-person dining today at the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home – 323 S 132nd St \nToday’s Special: Cabbage Rolls
 \nView Menu\nStar Deli dishes up (among other delights) overstuffed corned beef\, pastrami and smoked turkey sandwiches\, matzah ball soup\, salad platters\, Dr. Brown’s assorted sodas\, plus toothsome desserts and specials like Prime Rib\, Chicken Pot Pie\, Smoked Brisket\, and Chili with Cornbread. We also sell delectable Glatt Kosher meats by the pound. The Deli welcomes everyone in the Jewish community and the larger Omaha area community to join us for lunch. \nFor more information about Star Catering or to pre-order take-out from the Kosher Deli at the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home\, please email Jennifer Addison at jaddison@rbjh.com
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/star-kosher-deli-4/
LOCATION:Rose Blumkin Jewish Home\, 323 South 132nd Street\, Omaha\, 68154\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jewishomaha.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Deli-Open.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260318T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260318T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251114T202414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T231546Z
UID:6596-1773835200-1773838800@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:Omaha Beit Midrash: Rabbi Mordechai Geiger
DESCRIPTION:March 18 | Rabbi Mordechai Geiger of Beth Israel Synagogue\n12:00-1:00 pm\nAll sessions are held at the Staenberg Omaha JCC. Light Kosher lunch served at each session. No cost to attend.\nDrop in for one session\, or become a regular attendee – everyone is welcome. \nBeit Midrash (house of study) gives all of Jewish Omaha the opportunity to engage in spirited and challenging cross-denominational study with local rabbis and cantors. This space fosters discussion and friendly debate\, allowing students and teachers to share ideas and deepen their understanding of Jewish teachings. Such a communal learning environment is essential for personal growth and the preservation of Jewish traditions. \nDuring each Beit Midrash\, a different clergy member from our community synagogues will select and present a pertinent topic of their choice. \nREGISTER HERE\nYou may fill out this form as many times necessary to register for additional dates. \nQuestions? Contact Naomi Fox\, Director of Community Engagement & Education\, at nfox@jewishomaha.org or 402.334.6424.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/omaha-beit-midrash-3-18-26/
LOCATION:Staenberg Kooper Fellman Campus\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260319T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260319T173000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20260216T215724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T153735Z
UID:6921-1773936000-1773941400@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:Being a Good Ancestor: It's time for a conversation
DESCRIPTION:Though we don’t like to think about it\, a change in health or an accident can happen to any of us. That’s why it’s important for all of us – regardless of our age or health – to talk with the people who matter most to us\, just in case there comes a time when we cannot speak for ourselves. Join us in learning and discussing together how to start this conversation.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/being-a-good-ancestor-its-time-for-a-conversation/
LOCATION:Benjamin & Anna E. Wiesman Family Reception Room\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Family Service":MAILTO:htopil@jfsomaha.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260320T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260320T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251230T182935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T182935Z
UID:6785-1774006200-1774011600@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:Star Kosher Deli
DESCRIPTION:Open for in-person dining today at the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home – 323 S 132nd St \nToday’s Special: Schwarma \nView Menu\nStar Deli dishes up (among other delights) overstuffed corned beef\, pastrami and smoked turkey sandwiches\, matzah ball soup\, salad platters\, Dr. Brown’s assorted sodas\, plus toothsome desserts and specials like Prime Rib\, Chicken Pot Pie\, Smoked Brisket\, and Chili with Cornbread. We also sell delectable Glatt Kosher meats by the pound. The Deli welcomes everyone in the Jewish community and the larger Omaha area community to join us for lunch. \nFor more information about Star Catering or to pre-order take-out from the Kosher Deli at the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home\, please email Jennifer Addison at jaddison@rbjh.com
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/star-kosher-deli-5/
LOCATION:Rose Blumkin Jewish Home\, 323 South 132nd Street\, Omaha\, 68154\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260322T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260322T113000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20260304T165706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T141036Z
UID:7000-1774173600-1774179000@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:PJ Library & Friedel Grow Strong!
DESCRIPTION:Families with kids ages 5 and younger are invited to join PJ Library Omaha and Friedel Jewish Academy for a special program focused on health and wellness. Kids and their grownups will enjoy a music and movement class\, story time\, and hands-on activities. Register by March 16. This program is free and open to families in Omaha’s Jewish community and at the ELC and Friedel. Grandparents are welcome. Questions? Contact Jonnie at jonnie.robinson@jewishomaha.org or Sara at skohen@fjaomaha.com
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/pj-library-friedel-grow-strong/
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ORGANIZER;CN="PJ Library":MAILTO:hheilbrunn@jewishomaha.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260330T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260330T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20260303T202746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T210141Z
UID:6991-1774893600-1774900800@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:Jewish Author Event
DESCRIPTION:Author Talk with B.A. Shapiro about her most recent novel\, The Lost Masterpiece \nMonday\, March 30 | 6:00 pm at the Jewish Federation of Omaha \nDiscover the truth behind a stolen masterpiece — a painting that refuses to stay silent. When Tamara Rubin inherits Party on the Seine\, she unlocks a century-old secret tied to forbidden love\, artistic genius\, and a vengeful spirit who still has unfinished business. Dive into a thrilling world where art remembers everything — and refuses to let the past die. \nRegistration required- $18 per person\nRegistration required before March 26 \nIncludes appetizers\, desserts and beverages. Books will be available for purchase at the event. \nRegister: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/Ajut2g?vid=1p1lxl
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/jewish-author-event-2/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Omaha\, 333 S 132nd Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260415T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260415T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T090732
CREATED:20251114T204957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T185117Z
UID:6598-1776254400-1776258000@www.jewishomaha.org
SUMMARY:Omaha Beit Midrash: Rabbi Deana Berezin
DESCRIPTION:April 15 | Rabbi Deana Berezin of Temple Israel\n12:00-1:00 pm\nAll sessions are held at the Staenberg Omaha JCC. Light Kosher lunch served at each session. No cost to attend.\nDrop in for one session\, or become a regular attendee – everyone is welcome. \nBeit Midrash (house of study) gives all of Jewish Omaha the opportunity to engage in spirited and challenging cross-denominational study with local rabbis and cantors. This space fosters discussion and friendly debate\, allowing students and teachers to share ideas and deepen their understanding of Jewish teachings. Such a communal learning environment is essential for personal growth and the preservation of Jewish traditions. \nDuring each Beit Midrash\, a different clergy member from our community synagogues will select and present a pertinent topic of their choice. \nREGISTER HERE\nYou may fill out this form as many times necessary to register for additional dates. \nQuestions? Contact Naomi Fox\, Director of Community Engagement & Education\, at nfox@jewishomaha.org or 402.334.6424.
URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/omaha-beit-midrash-4-15-26/
LOCATION:Staenberg Kooper Fellman Campus\, 333 S. 132nd St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68154
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jewishomaha.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Beit-Midrash-FB-Event-Cover-4-15-26.jpg
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