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Aug 6, 2024

Zero Percent Interest Loans for College

Do you or someone you know need help paying for college? JELF (Jewish Educational Loan Fund), a Federation partner agency, provides zero-percent-interest loans for Jewish undergrad, graduate and vocational students who demonstrate need. JELF assists full-time students from Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina or Virginia (excluding metro DC) to attend the US-accredited school of their choice. Click here for more information and to apply now through September 30, 2024 for the 2024-25 academic year. JELF recipients often go on to become donors and vital members of the community, helping pay it forward for students in need.

Protecting Jewish Miami

Protecting Jewish Miami

During this time of alarming worldwide antisemitism and attacks on Jewish people and institutions, Federation’s Office of Community Security (OCS) and its partners are working daily to protect Jewish Miami.

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Israeli Teens Share Robotics Expertise With Miami Campers

Israeli Teens Share Robotics Expertise With Miami Campers

Israeli teens from Federation’s partner city of Yerucham recently traveled to Miami for nearly two weeks to mentor local kids and young adults in robotics and other STEM topics, all while strengthening their connection to Israel.

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Fund for Victims of Terror Brings Israelis Respite and Joy

Fund for Victims of Terror Brings Israelis Respite and Joy

This summer, a women’s retreat for spouses of wounded IDF soldiers and an amusement park outing for war-weary Israelis helped traumatized Israelis find moments of peace.

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Apply Now to Diller Teen Fellows

Apply Now to Diller Teen Fellows

Applications are still being accepted for the 2026-2027 Cohort for the Diller Teens Fellows program, a leadership development opportunity for 10- and 11th-graders.

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