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Apr 11, 2024

Mark Your Calendars for the Annual Meeting of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation

Join your Jewish community on Thursday, May 30 at 5:30 p.m. for the 86th Annual Meeting of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation to recognize Federation Chair of the Board Ariel Bentata for his leadership, dedication and concern for the welfare of the Jewish people. Chaired by Debbie and David Mendal at the Jungle Island Ballroom, the program will install the 2024-2025 Board of Directors, Trustees, Leadership Council and Council of Jewish Organizations, including incoming Chair of the Board Lily Serviansky. Additionally, six emerging leaders will be honored for their commitment to Federation and Miami’s Jewish community. Gisela and Daniel Ades and Jessica Katz will receive the Stanley C. Myers Presidents’ Leadership Award, Dana Yemin Schrager will be presented with the Robert Russell Fellowship Award, and Ali Mendoza and Brian Riemer will accept the Sandra C. Goldstein Young Leadership Award. Click here for more information and to RSVP.

Playing Basketball in Israel

Playing Basketball in Israel

In a powerful display of resilience and hope, former hostages and survivors of October 7 took to the courts during the 2026 Maccabiah, along with Israeli basketball legends and new olim (immigrants).

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Starting the School Year Ready With JVC

Starting the School Year Ready With JVC

Federation’s JVC visited the Everglades Rec Center with a group of volunteers to spend time with children of migrant workers and help fill their backpacks.

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Take Action on Jewish Communal Security

Take Action on Jewish Communal Security

The bipartisan Jewish American Security Act (S. 4576 & HR 9211) would strengthen protections for Jewish communities through increased security funding, stronger student protections, and new tools to combat antisemitism.

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Interest-Free Loans for Higher Education

Interest-Free Loans for Higher Education

Jewish students can now apply for need-based, interest-free loans covering college, graduate school and vocational programs through JELF (Jewish Educational Loan Fund), a Federation partner agency.

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