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‘We Are Family’ Mission Creates Memories

One hundred forty-six participants have returned from the recent “We Are Family” Mission to Israel, with stories to share with our community about their adventures.

Teen Volunteers Hold Successful Phonathon

Forty teen volunteers — all Madatzim Counselors- in-Training at the Michael-Ann Russell Jewish Community Center in North Miami Beach — make calls to raise funds for the 2010 Greater Miami Jewish Federation/UJA Campaign. During two phonathons in early July, the teens raised $1,600 to help Jewish people in need in Miami, in Israel and 64 other countries around the world.

Your Dollars at Work: ‘Susan’s House’ Provides Safe Haven for At-Risk Israeli Youth

Your donation to the Annual Greater Miami Jewish Federation/UJA Campaign is working to help at-risk Israeli youth at “Susan’s House” in Jerusalem.

Enjoying National Young Leadership Summer Mission to Israel

Thirty-eight singles and couples from Miami joined more than 200 peers from across the U.S. for the National Young Leadership Summer Mission to Israel.

Real Estate Pros to Mingle at Federation’s ‘Sunset Over Miami’

Federation’s Real Estate Division and The Real Estate Network will host Sunset Over Miami, Thursday, August 19 at the Wells Fargo Center in Miami, where professionals in real estate, construction and allied fields will mingle with industry peers.

Rabbinical Association Announces New Slate of Officers

The Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami (RAGM) has elected Rabbi Mark Kram, spiritual leader of Temple Beth Or, as its 2010–2011 President, as well as a full slate of Officers for the coming year.

Online Job Service Offers Job-Seekers Immediate Access to Job Opportunities

Since its launch in Spring 2010, ParnossahWorks — an online job service and initiative of F•E•G•S Health and Human Services System — has posted more than 100 jobs online, and more new job seekers sign up on the website every day.

Marking 4th Anniversary of Captured IDF Soldier Gilad Shalit

Jews around the world join the people of Israel in expressing support for abducted IDF soldier Gilad Shalit, captured during a Hamas attack June 25, 2006. Shalit has been denied visits by any humanitarian group since then, including the Red Cross.

Federation Honors Outstanding Staff at Year-End Luncheon

For more than 25 years, Federation’s Chair of the Board and General Campaign Chair have hosted a year-end Thank You Luncheon for the staff, including presentation of staff awards. Recipients on June 7 were Dahlia Bendavid and Soiby Seidner.

Israeli Consul General Ofer Bavly and Professor Alan Dershowitz Headline Urgent Community Briefing on Israel

Hundreds gathered on June 10 to hear the latest news about Israel, following the recent Gaza flotilla incident and attempts by numerous groups to transport supplies into the Hamas-controlled region and better understand how they can advocate for Israel.

JCRC Posts Briefing on May 31 Flotilla Incident in Israel

In light of Israel’s action against the flotilla bound for the Gaza Strip, it is critical for the Jewish community and others to be exposed to accurate and objective coverage of this incident in order to advocate on behalf of the State of Israel.

Share What Makes You Jewish

Federation has launched “What’s Your #ish?,” an integrated online campaign that encourages young Jews to share what being Jewish means to them — their #ish.

Kulanu Leadership and Educational Program for Teens Launches

An innovative Jewish leadership and educational program for teens — Kulanu — launches as an international Tri-Center project: the Michael-Ann Russell JCC, North Miami Beach, Hacoaj Community Center, Buenos Aires, and Matnas Yerucham.

Alexander Muss Institute for Israel Education
A year-round, eight-week intensive study program using an interdisciplinary curriculum designed to thoroughly acquaint students with Israel.

Ha'aretz Newspaper
Ha'aretz is an independent daily newspaper with a broadly liberal outlook both on domestic issues and on international affairs.

Israel 21C (A focus beyond the conflict)
A non-profit, non-political organization dedicated to informing Americans about Israel beyond the conflict.

Jerusalem Post Internet Edition
Israel News from the Jerusalem Post Internet edition

Jewish Federations of North America (Formerly UJC)
The Jewish Federations of North America represents and serves 155 Jewish federations and 400 independent Jewish communities across North America.

Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Global news service of the Jewish people

Masa Israel
MASA Israel journey is a project of the Government of Israel and Jewish communities around the world, represented by the Jewish Agency for Israel.

Taglit-Birthright Israel
Taglit-Birthright Israel provides the gift of first-time, peer-group, educational trips to Israel for Jewish young adults ages 18 to 26.

The Forward
Founded in 1897 as The Jewish Daily Forward, a daily newspaper published in Yiddish, The Forward is now a weekly news magazine published in English and Yiddish.

The Holocaust Memorial
A memorial in Miami Beach that honors the memory of the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust.

Virtual Jerusalem
The largest Jewish online community site for news and information on Israel and the Jewish world.

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