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Take Advantage of Year-End Giving!

Take Advantage of Year-End Giving!

We’re counting down to the end of 2024, which means there are only a few more weeks remaining to take advantage of year-end giving! Your donation to the Annual Greater Miami Jewish Federation Campaign by December 31 enables you to sustain our Israeli family, fight antisemitism, secure our community’s Jewish institutions and engage the next generation of Jewish leaders, while supporting other Jewish needs in Miami, Israel and in more than 70 other countries worldwide.
JCRC Day at the Capitol

JCRC Day at the Capitol

Take part in Israel Day at the Florida Capitol with Federation's Jewish Community Relations Council. Jewish Miami is taking over the Capitol March 25-26! Join Florida Federations and the Israeli Consulate for two days in Tallahassee. Participants will hear from high-level experts on Israel, antisemitism, education and tech.
Eden Golan and Matisyahu to Perform at The Main Event

Eden Golan and Matisyahu to Perform at The Main Event

Eden Golan, Israel’s celebrated 2024 Eurovision contestant, and Reggae superstar Matisyahu will perform at The Main Event of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on Sunday, February 2 at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel.
Relief and Resilience for Frontline Communities in Israel

Relief and Resilience for Frontline Communities in Israel

Thousands of participants came together in Ofakim, Israel earlier this month for the first “Running for the Heroes” race through Mashiv HaRuach, a Federation-funded initiative focused on building resilience, healing and sustainable recovery in frontline communities since October 7.
Register Now for The Main Event On Sunday, February 2

Register Now for The Main Event On Sunday, February 2

Join Jewish Miami on Sunday, February 2 at The Main Event of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation. The evening will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the Loews Miami Beach, 1601 Collins Avenue. Now more than ever, we need to come together as one people and show we are Jewish Miami Proud!
16th Annual Everything but the Turkey: A Huge Success

16th Annual Everything but the Turkey: A Huge Success

In the days leading up to Thanksgiving, Federation’s Jewish Volunteer Center bought together more than 600 volunteers to help Miami’s vulnerable residents have a happy holiday. The program, now in its 16th year, was held twice — once at the Michael-Ann Russell JCC for North Dade residents and again at Temple Beth Am for individuals and families living in South Dade.
IDF Reservists Face Combat-related Trauma With Federation Support

IDF Reservists Face Combat-related Trauma With Federation Support

Federation’s Israel Emergency Fund (IEF), which raised more than $30 million, is directing critical medical and trauma relief resources to strengthen the resilience of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reservists impacted by the war.
Yerucham Delegations Visit Jewish Miami


Yerucham Delegations Visit Jewish Miami


A dozen leaders from Yerucham, Israel, visited Miami last week to meet with their counterparts and develop future programming to strengthen the people-to-people connection between the two communities.
Expectant Israeli Mothers Receive Prenatal Classes and Support

Expectant Israeli Mothers Receive Prenatal Classes and Support

Expectant mothers in Israel are facing an unprecedented level of stress and anxiety since the terrorist attacks of October 7. Many have been internally displaced — pulled from their daily routines and their comfort zones, far away from family and their support system — while others have lost their partners in the ongoing war, either called to reserve duty or killed in battle.
Thank you, Miami!

Thank you, Miami!

Thank you, Jewish Miami! Because of your overwhelming generosity, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation raised more than $1.75 million during Give Miami Day. Every Federation-designated donation also resulted in a bonus gift from The Miami Foundation.
Lion of Judah Event Focuses on the Importance of Community

Lion of Judah Event Focuses on the Importance of Community

“We are stronger because we stand together,” said Dr. Rebecca Karsenti in her welcoming remarks as the Event Chair of this week’s Women’s Philanthropy (WP) Lion of Judah luncheon.
Lend a Hand This Holiday Season With JVC

Lend a Hand This Holiday Season With JVC

Join Federation and our Jewish Volunteer Center (JVC) for Season for Giving 2024, offering hands-on opportunities to help meet needs throughout Miami and ensure that vulnerable individuals and families have a happy holiday season.
Year-End Charitable Giving and Tax-Wise Planning Tips From The Foundation

Year-End Charitable Giving and Tax-Wise Planning Tips From The Foundation

With the end of 2024 just a few weeks away, now is the time to consider some tax-wise charitable giving strategies. It’s not too late to make an impactful donation that benefits our Jewish community now and for years to come.
Miami Donors and Leadership Raise Money for an Ambulance in Yerucham

Miami Donors and Leadership Raise Money for an Ambulance in Yerucham

When local donors, including Federation leadership, heard that our partner city of Yerucham was in dire need of a new ambulance, they happily expedited its purchase and sent it on its way to Israel. This past summer, Tzachi Ben Yishai, a member of the Miami-Yerucham Partnership Committee and Eastern Negev Regional Director for Federation partner Magen David Adom, brought Yerucham’s ambulance shortage to the attention of Roi Vaknin, Yerucham Partnership Director.
Israeli Emissaries Make a Difference in Jewish Miami

Israeli Emissaries Make a Difference in Jewish Miami

Two enthusiastic 18-year-old shinshinim (emissaries) are sharing their love for Israel and all things Jewish with Miami’s children and young adults as part of a yearly Federation program.
Federations Welcomes Nova Music Exhibit to Miami

Federations Welcomes Nova Music Exhibit to Miami

Federation is proud to welcome The Nova Music Festival Exhibition to Miami, opening on Wednesday, December 18. The in-depth remembrance of the brutal massacre at The Nova Music Festival in Re’im, Israel, on October 7, sets out to recreate a festival dedicated to peace and love that was savagely cut short by Hamas’ barbaric attack.
Give Miami Day Is Thursday, November 21

Give Miami Day Is Thursday, November 21

Early Giving for Give Miami Day begins this Sunday, November 17! Donate to the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on Give Miami Day, one of the largest annual fundraising events in the country, so your generosity goes even further.
Kristallnacht Community Commemoration This Sunday, November 10

Kristallnacht Community Commemoration This Sunday, November 10

Join Miami’s Jewish community this Sunday, November 10 at Temple Israel of Greater Miami to commemorate Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass.
Federation Food Initiative Helping Yerucham Post-October 7

Federation Food Initiative Helping Yerucham Post-October 7

Established more than a decade ago, the Negev Now Network (NNN), a coalition of four Jewish federations, including Miami, Philadelphia, Metrowest NJ and Montreal, is working to improve the region by leveraging community resources and relationships.
Amigour Elderly Receives Extended Care

Amigour Elderly Receives Extended Care

Amigour, a longtime Federation partner that provides affordable housing and social services to older Israelis, has extended extra care and services to its residents due to the war. Of the approximately 7,500 clients, many of whom are Holocaust Survivors, 5,000 live in housing developments in the south and other war-impacted regions.
Diller Teens Come Together

Diller Teens Come Together

Last month, Miami’s Diller Teen Fellows welcomed their Israeli counterparts from our partnership community of Yerucham, Israel, for an unforgettable week of cultural exchange, deep conversations and plenty of Miami vibes known as the Jewish Community Mifgash.

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Victims of Terror Remain a Priority

Victims of Terror Remain a Priority

Established 22 years ago by Federation’s longtime partner The Jewish Agency for Israel to help Israelis suffering rocket attacks and other trauma, FVOT has served as a beacon of resilience and compassion in the aftermath of October 7.

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Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month With BeWell Miami

Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month With BeWell Miami

Federation’s BeWell Miami is bringing attention to special happenings throughout May in observance of Mental Health Awareness Month.

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Donate a Burial Plot

Donate a Burial Plot

Through our Indigent Burial Program, managed by Mishkan Miami, The Jewish Connection for Spiritual Support, Federation partners with local cemeteries, funeral homes and monument makers to provide burial plots and Jewish interment for individuals who are unable to afford them.

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