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Miami Women Attend Conference to Focus on Philanthropic Strategies Though a Gender Lens

Miami Women Attend Conference to Focus on Philanthropic Strategies Though a Gender Lens

A delegation of Miami Jewish women leaders represented Federation at the 10th Annual Jewish Women’s Funding Network’s (JWFN) Force for Change Conference held recently in New York.
Women’s Philanthropy Celebrates Leadership at Annual Meeting

Women’s Philanthropy Celebrates Leadership at Annual Meeting

Women’s Philanthropy of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation held its Annual Meeting and Installation Brunch on Wednesday, May 17, a meaningful and inspiring event at The Sacred Space.
Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month!

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month!

May is Jewish American Heritage Month [JAHM], which recognizes the more than 350-year history of Jewish contributions to American culture.
Federation Gardens Housing Opening Waitlist

Federation Gardens Housing Opening Waitlist

Federations Gardens is opening its waitlist! The Federation-sponsored, federally subsidized, senior-housing facility serves low-income adults who are 62 or older and/or mobility impaired.
Mark Your Calendars for Federation’s Annual Meeting

Mark Your Calendars for Federation’s Annual Meeting

Mazel tov to five leaders whose commitment to Jewish life and community will be recognized at the 79th Annual Meeting of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on Wednesday, June 7 at Jungle Island.
Don’t Miss the 22nd Annual Ministering to the Elderly Conference

Don’t Miss the 22nd Annual Ministering to the Elderly Conference

End-of-life care and conversations are crucial, but few people know how to adequately address such a complicated topic. To discuss this subject, Federation’s Mishkan Miami, Jewish Community Services of South Florida (JCS) and Miami Jewish Health present the 22nd Annual Ministering to the Elderly Conference on Thursday, May 25.
Attend an Information Session to Learn More About the Israel at 70 Mission

Attend an Information Session to Learn More About the Israel at 70 Mission

By now, you’ve heard the news: Next year, Federation is celebrating Israel’s 70th birthday with a really big Mission, April 16-22, 2018! In fact, 330 people have already registered.
Our Family in Venezuela Needs Our Help!

Our Family in Venezuela Needs Our Help!

Last week, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation and Friends of Yajad-Venezuela launched the Venezuela Support Fund. The two-year, joint campaign is raising humanitarian funds to assist the people of Venezuela and the Jewish community during this time of extreme hardship.
Federation Leads Civil Rights Mission Through the South

Federation Leads Civil Rights Mission Through the South

Twenty-four South Florida women explored the American Civil Rights movement from a Jewish perspective on a recent mission organized by the Greater Miami Jewish Federation Women’s Philanthropy and Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC).
It’s Time to Think About Summer Camp!

It’s Time to Think About Summer Camp!

Summer is right around the corner – do you know where your children will be? Enrollment for summer camp at our three Jewish community centers is now open, and filling up fast!
Venezuela Needs Your Help!

Venezuela Needs Your Help!

Last night, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation and Friends of Yajad-Venezuela raised $200,000 at the launch of the Venezuela Support Fund held at Skylake Synagogue.
Mark Your Calendar for Federation’s 79th Annual Meeting

Mark Your Calendar for Federation’s 79th Annual Meeting

Mark your calendar for Federation’s 79th Annual Meeting on Wednesday, June 7 at Jungle Island. The community will gather to welcome and install the 2017-2018 Federation Officers and Board of Directors.
New Life in the Negev!

New Life in the Negev!

Federation is helping make Israel's Negev region of Israel a more fulfilling place to live for current and future residents.
Remember Israel’s National Holidays Next Week

Remember Israel’s National Holidays Next Week

Next week, Israel will mark Yom Ha’Zikaron (Memorial Day) on Monday, May 1, and Yom Ha’Atzmaut (Independence Day) on Tuesday, May 2.
“Healthy Parenting” Program Focuses on Parents’ Well-Being

“Healthy Parenting” Program Focuses on Parents’ Well-Being

Federation and our overseas partner, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), funded by the Annual/UJA Campaign, are focusing on the needs of parents of babies and young children in Israel.
Now that Passover has ended, make “Next year in Jerusalem” a reality!

Now that Passover has ended, make “Next year in Jerusalem” a reality!

Now that Passover has ended, make “Next year in Jerusalem” a reality! Join Federation, your friends, family and Jewish community April 16-22, 2018 for the trip of a lifetime to celebrate Israel’s 70 birthday.
New to Miami?

New to Miami?

Are you new to Miami and searching for a way to connect to your Jewish community? Look no further! Shalom Miami, a Federation program focused on welcoming new residents to Miami-Dade County, wants to help you settle into your new home.
Miami and Yerucham Diller Teen Fellows Come Together

Miami and Yerucham Diller Teen Fellows Come Together

The ties between Jewish teens in Miami and Yerucham were strengthened when the Yerucham Diller Teen Fellows spent a week exploring the Jewish community with their Miami counterparts.
Attorney’s Mission to Israel Raises Money for Annual Federation/UJA Campaign

Attorney’s Mission to Israel Raises Money for Annual Federation/UJA Campaign

Twenty-eight legal professionals from Miami’s Jewish community recently spent a week in Israel with the Attorneys’ Division of Federation.
Join Us for Holocaust Remembrance Day and an Interfaith Community Gathering on Sunday, April 23

Join Us for Holocaust Remembrance Day and an Interfaith Community Gathering on Sunday, April 23

Due to expected inclement weather, the location for Holocaust Remembrance Day and Interfaith Community Gathering this Sunday, April 23 has been changed to Temple Beth Sholom, 4144 Chase Avenue, Miami Beach.
Final Hostage Returned to Israel

Final Hostage Returned to Israel

With the remains of Police St. Sgt. Ran Gvili having been returned to his family earlier this week, there are no Israeli hostages being held in Gaza for the first time in 12 years.

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Supporting Injured Soldiers by Creating a Circle of Care

Supporting Injured Soldiers by Creating a Circle of Care

Through our work with Brothers for Life (BFL), Federation is committed to ensuring that every hero who sacrificed for Israel receives the care, community and lifelong support they deserve.

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Israel Engagement & Education Grants Announced

Israel Engagement & Education Grants Announced

Miami loves Israel and Federation’s new Israel Engagement & Education Grants are enabling nine local organizations to help connect Jewish Miamians of all ages with our spiritual homeland.

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Miami and Israeli Students Compete in Flag Football Tournament

Miami and Israeli Students Compete in Flag Football Tournament

Displaying the breadth of the Miami-Yerucham Partnership, Miami’s three Federation-funded JCCs recently came together for the Intra-JCC Flag Football League Tournament.

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