More than 1,200 concerned members of Miami’s Jewish community came together on Sunday, January 16 to become educated and empowered at a Community Summit on Combating the Campaign to Delegitimize Israel.
Whether you're concerned about Israel and the Middle East, vulnerable communities, anti-Semitism, domestic policy, civil liberties — or all of these topics — the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation helps you make an impact on what matters to you.
In the last decade, there has been an intensification of a well-funded, organized worldwide campaign to delegitimize Israel. It questions Israel’s right to defend itself and challenges the very notion of Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish state.
For a country the size of approximately 7.7 million and only six decades old, Israel has had many remarkable achievements. Learn about those accomplishments here.
Share what you have learned at the Community Summit in your personal advocacy efforts. Know the facts, educate and engage, frame discussions, monitor the media, build relationships and organize efforts.
With Federation’s continued support, Wings — a program that supports the needs of lone soldiers, individuals who serve in the IDF without any family in Israel — has expanded its vital services since the start of the war with Iran.
As part of a broader, multi-year effort to expand surrogacy support, the Jewish Fertility Fund Surrogacy Pilot will award four $20,000 grants to individuals and couples in South Florida and Atlanta.
Applications are now being accepted for rising Jewish 11th and 12th graders in South Dade to join the second cohort of BeWell Miami South Dade Teen Wellness Fellowship.
The 30th Annual Ministering to the Elderly Conference will address family estrangement, which affects about one fourth of all Americans and can greatly impact the emotional, physical and financial health of seniors.
The Mission of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation is to mobilize human and financial resources to care for those in need, strengthen Jewish life and advance the unity, values and shared purpose of the Jewish people in Miami, in Israel and around the world.