The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati
The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) is the public affairs arm of the organized Jewish community in Cincinnati. The JCRC is an address for information about Jewish communal concerns - including the security and viability of the State of Israel, anti-semitism, as well as threats and/or unjust actions directed against the rights of individuals, as guaranteed by the Constitution.  more

Speakers Bureau

Help with speakers on Israel advocacy, media relations, Israel education, more

Resources

Informational resources for media and educators including Jewish holiday calendar more

2009 Community Campaign

The 2009 Annual Community Campaign has begun. The economic downturn has caused a dramatic increase in our community's needs. Please help us to help. Donate Now

Community Study Findings

The Cincinnati Jewish Community was presented on September 9th. The study revealed the Cincinnati Jewish community is larger than expected. more

Events

Information on upcoming local and national JCRC seminars, programs, and speakers more

Get Involved

Advocate, volunteer, more. more

Community Recruitment and Coordination Held Up by AIPAC as a National Model

Showing the greatest increase of any community in the Midwest –50% over last year’s delegation- an ethnically and religiously diverse delegation of 30 Cincinnatians participated in AIPAC's annual Policy Conference last week in Washington, D.C. more

"Israel, Iran and America's role in the Middle East”
Listen to Brian Jaffe, JCRC Director, on the Brian Thomas Morning Show at 55KRC on June 23rd.  listen to podcast

JCRC of Cincinnati Applauds Israeli PM for Bold Peace Moves

The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati applauds Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the vision he has established for Arab-Israeli-Palestinian peace. In a major policy speech at Bar-Ilan University near Tel Aviv, PM Netanyahu expressed support for the idea of creating an independent Palestinian State alongside the Jewish State of Israel, and outlined the parameters that would need to be established in order for a final agreement to be realized. more

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Statement on the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Shooting
 
The Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education and the Jewish Community Relations Council of The Jewish Federation of Cincinnati are saddened and disturbed by yesterday’s events at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.  Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Stephen Tyrone Johns, the guard murdered by white supremacist, anti-semite and Holocaust denier James Von Brunn. We extend our sincere sympathy to the victim and his family in the aftermath of this inexplicable event. more