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Critical Support Grant Extended to Help Holocaust Survivors

Critical Support Grant Extended to Help Holocaust Survivors

The Jewish Federations of North America has awarded Federation an additional two years of funding to continue the critical support work of caring for Holocaust Survivors.
Tikkun Olam in Action

Tikkun Olam in Action

What does tikkun olam (repairing the world) look like? How about 2,000 toys in the hands of happy children; 1,560 snacks filling hungry bellies; 700 bouquets of flowers adorning a once-empty table and 350 cards offering cheer to those who need it most?
Program Offers Guidance on Providing Comfort During the Pandemic

Program Offers Guidance on Providing Comfort During the Pandemic

How can we personally become supportive to those suffering from this pandemic? Bikur Cholim is the answer.
Federation Awards Jewish Incubator Grants to Organizations That Make a Difference

Federation Awards Jewish Incubator Grants to Organizations That Make a Difference

Miami’s changemakers recently received some added support through Federation Jewish Incubator Grants. The program, now in its eighth year, awarded $70,000 to 17 organizations that make a difference in Miami.
Federation Community Shlicha Brings Israel to Your Living Room

Federation Community Shlicha Brings Israel to Your Living Room

While traveling has become a challenge these days, thanks to the power of technology, you can still learn about Israel from an Israeli.
Support the Annual Federation/UJA Campaign to Make a Difference in our Community

Support the Annual Federation/UJA Campaign to Make a Difference in our Community

Now it is more important than ever. As you welcome 2021, please consider donating to the Annual Greater Miami Jewish Federation/UJA Campaign to support the needs of the most vulnerable in our community during these challenging times.
Women’s Amutot Initiative Helps Fund Programs in Israel

Women’s Amutot Initiative Helps Fund Programs in Israel

Your support of Federation’s Annual Campaign has helped fund the Women’s Amutot Initiative, which awards grants to organizations in Israel that empower women as they work toward social, political, economic and religious equality.
HFLA Loans Provide a Safety Net During the Pandemic

HFLA Loans Provide a Safety Net During the Pandemic

Jewish values teach us that all Jews are responsible for one another and nowhere is that ideal more present than in the work of the Hebrew Free Loan Association of Miami (HFLA), a program of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation, which provides interest-free loans to those in need.
Kosher Food Distribution in South Dade Gives Help to Many

Kosher Food Distribution in South Dade Gives Help to Many

Tuesday was a morning of tikkun olam (repairing the world) with the Greater Miami Jewish Federation Kosher Food Distribution at the Alper JCC Miami.
Join Us for a Conversation With Amar’e Stoudemire

Join Us for a Conversation With Amar’e Stoudemire

Join basketball legend and Jewish activist, Amar’e Stoudemire, on Monday, December 21 at 7 p.m. for a conversation about building bridges between the Jewish and African American communities.
Support the Annual Federation/UJA Campaign to Make A Difference in Our Community

Support the Annual Federation/UJA Campaign to Make A Difference in Our Community

So many in our community are facing unprecedented challenges in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.
Kosher Food Distribution Drive-Thru at Alper JCC Miami

Kosher Food Distribution Drive-Thru at Alper JCC Miami

Thousands of individuals and families are continuing to face food insecurity due to the pandemic.
Jewish Overnight Summer Camp Scholarships Available

Jewish Overnight Summer Camp Scholarships Available

Ask anyone who attended Jewish sleepaway camp about their experience and they will undoubtedly share stories and memories of those unforgettable summers.
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Lauds Establishment of Full Diplomatic Ties Between Israel and Morocco

Greater Miami Jewish Federation Lauds Establishment of Full Diplomatic Ties Between Israel and Morocco

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation and its Jewish Community Relations Council laud the growing trend in 2020 of the State of Israel normalizing full diplomatic ties with Muslim-majority countries, most recently the Kingdom of Morocco as announced today by President Donald Trump and confirmed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This agreement, the fourth of its kind this year, is a sign of ongoing rapprochement in the region and broad recognition that harmonious ties with Israel, the lone democracy in the Middle East, will further stabilize the region and bring additional peace and prosperity for all parties involved.
This Chanukah Give the Gift of Israel

This Chanukah Give the Gift of Israel

This Chanukah, give your child the Gift of Israel, a Federation program that allows you to save for his or her future Jewish educational experience in Israel.
Statement from the Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami

Statement from the Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami

As the U.S. elections have concluded, we realize the extent to which our nation is in desperate need of healing. The President-Elect has called for a time of healing and reckoning. This healing begins within our own communities.
Be a Lamplighter: A Chanukah Message From Our Community Rabbis

Be a Lamplighter: A Chanukah Message From Our Community Rabbis

Unity is not uniformity. Federation and its Jewish Community Relations Council, along with Miami community rabbis, have come together to offer a message of unity during these divisive times. Click here to watch a Chanukah video where our community rabbis remind us that to be Jewish is to be a spiritual light even when we are enveloped in darkness.
Federation’s Kosher Food Drive Thru Distribution Help Feed Thousands

Federation’s Kosher Food Drive Thru Distribution Help Feed Thousands

More than 8,000 pounds of kosher meat...over 3,000 boxes of fresh produce...and 7,500 recipients.
Give Back This Holiday Season

Give Back This Holiday Season

This holiday season, you can help bring a little joy to some of the most vulnerable members of our community.
Operation Zur Will Bring 2,000 Ethiopians Home to Israel

Operation Zur Will Bring 2,000 Ethiopians Home to Israel

In an historic act of Zionism, the first two flights of Operation Zur landed in Israel this week, reuniting approximately 500 Ethiopian children with their parents who made aliyah many years ago.
Super Sunday a Super Success

Super Sunday a Super Success

Thanks to the generosity of 500 dedicated volunteers and more than 950 donors, this year’s Super Sunday and Good Deeds Day was a super success! Together, more than $1 million was raised for the Annual Greater Miami Jewish Federation/UJA Campaign, supporting critical needs in Miami, in Israel and around the world.

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Israeli Midwives Go Above and Beyond

Israeli Midwives Go Above and Beyond

Through the By Your Side program, funded in part by the Jewish Federations of North America and its national Israel Emergency Campaign, pregnant women whose partners have been called to war — or worse, fell in battle — are receiving care and guidance free of charge from midwives throughout the country.

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No Interest College Loans

No Interest College Loans

JELF (Jewish Educational Loan Fund), a Federation partner agency, provides 0 percent interest dollar loans for Jewish undergrad, graduate and vocational students who demonstrate need.

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Campers2Gether Helps Israeli Teens

Campers2Gether Helps Israeli Teens

Campers2Gether, a new initiative led by Federation partner The Jewish Agency for Israel, will provide 1,500 Israeli teens from communities impacted by the war with a much-needed summer respite and a chance to experience the support of Jewish communities around the world.

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