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Sep 1, 2020

Keep Your Jewish Community Close This New Year

Rabbi Greengrass

This year’s High Holy Days are sure to be very different than any other in our recent experience. While we may not be able to gather together as in years past, there is still important value in maintaining your connection to your Jewish community — even if that may mean hearing the shofar virtually. To help you find your Jewish home, click here to view a list of area congregations and synagogues. Make the New Year 5781 a time for Jewish renewal for you and your family, and a time to find personal meaning and connection. Please take a moment to watch this short video from Rabbi Rachel Greengrass, President of the Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami.

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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