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May 12, 2022

Join Us for the 84th Annual Meeting of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation

In recognition of their leadership, commitment, dedication, passion and concern for the welfare of the Jewish people, Jeffrey Scheck and Isaac K. “Ike” Fisher will be recognized by the Greater Miami Jewish Federation at our 84th Annual Meeting, Thursday, June 2 at 6 p.m. at the Hilton Miami Downtown, 1601 Biscayne Boulevard. Scheck served as Board Chair from 2018 to 2020, while Fisher is completing his term, which began in 2020. The Annual Meeting is being chaired by Robert G. Berrin, Steven J. Brodie and Hedy and Daniel Whitebook, and will include a kosher buffet dinner. Don’t miss this opportunity to come together with members of the community to honor these outstanding individuals, as well as Jaclyn Bergman and Keith Ginsburg, recipients of the Stanley C. Myers Presidents’ Leadership Award; Lecia Rothman and Yosef Shwedel, recipients of the Sandra C. Goldstein Young Leadership Award and Dr. Jaime Ghitelman, recipient of the Robert Russell Fellowship Award. Click here for more information and to RSVP.

Federation Allocates Emergency Grant

Federation Allocates Emergency Grant

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation is helping Israelis affected by the current conflict with Iran with an emergency grant to the Fund for Victims of Terror (FVOT).

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JCRC's Critical Work Makes a Difference

JCRC's Critical Work Makes a Difference

Republican leadership in Miami-Dade moved quickly to engage with Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) following local news reports that the secretary of the Miami-Dade County Republican Party engaged in viscerally antisemitic and racist rhetoric in a group chat.

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Ofer Lichtig: Federation on the Ground in Israel

Ofer Lichtig: Federation on the Ground in Israel

“The effectiveness of Federation support in the current war in Israel is actually a product of October 7,” noted Ofer Lichtig, Greater Miami Jewish Federation Representative in Israel.

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Federation Helps Upgrade Yerucham Emergency Operations Center

Federation Helps Upgrade Yerucham Emergency Operations Center

Yerucham’s recently renovated Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is already being put the test as Israelis brace themselves against Iranian missiles, and thanks to Federation funding, our partner city is now better able to monitor and respond to crises.

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