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May 14, 2025

Sylvia Tuman Scholarship Program Provides Help to College Students

Attention, college and graduate students! There’s still time to apply for a Sylvia Tuman Scholarship to help fund your higher education. A limited number of scholarships are available from The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation to Jewish undergraduate and graduate students in need of financial assistance. To be eligible, students must be enrolled or accepted in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program at a college or university in Miami-Dade or Broward counties, with preference given to institutions of higher learning in Miami-Dade County. Since the program’s inception in 2016, more than $180,000 in grants have been awarded. Click here for more information and to apply by the May 31 deadline. For questions, please contact Maayan Nafshi at [email protected] or 786.866.8498.

Two Years Later: Miami Remembers 10/7

Two Years Later: Miami Remembers 10/7

It has been nearly two years since Hamas unleashed the vicious October 7, 2023 terrorist attacks on Israel and numerous organizations across Jewish Miami are offering educational and commemorative events throughout October.

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Don’t Miss Sunset Over Miami!

Don’t Miss Sunset Over Miami!

Mark your calendar for one of the biggest networking events of the year: the 24th Annual Sunset Over Miami, Wednesday, November 5 at the Braman Miami Showroom.

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Looking for Jewish Day School Leaders

Looking for Jewish Day School Leaders

With antisemitic and anti-Israel rhetoric abounding on social media, now is the time to become an influencer — by providing leadership in a Jewish day school.

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Celebrating Rosh Hashanah in Ukraine


Celebrating Rosh Hashanah in Ukraine


Last week, Federation ensured that vulnerable Jews in Ukraine could celebrate the sweetness of the holiday with tradition and community by distributing Rosh Hashanah food baskets to more than 7,000 people.

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