Diller Teen Fellows Applications Now Open

Do you know a remarkable 10th- or 11th-grader looking to step up and lead our Jewish community into the future? Diller Teen Fellows is now accepting applications! Operated by CAJE | The Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education, a Federation agency, Diller Teen Fellows is a pluralistic and immersive program that fosters students’ personal growth, enables collaboration with others from diverse backgrounds and develops strong leadership skills. Offered for the 2025-2026 year for a cohort of 20 participants from Miami-Dade County, Diller Teen Fellows includes monthly workshops, three Shabbatonim, a weeklong cultural exchange with Israeli teens and a two-week trip to Israel in July (conditions permitting). Through experiential education, hands-on volunteering and once-in-a-lifetime travel opportunities, Diller provides teens with the tools to become a force of change. Applications are closing soon, so act quickly. For more information and to apply, click here. You may also email Bari Lutz at [email protected].

Mental Health Support for Returning IDF Reserve Soldiers

Federation’s Israel Emergency Fund (IEF) is providing vital mental health support to IDF reserve soldiers through K’far Ma’avar (Transition Village).

Make-A-Will Month Is Here

August is Make-A-Will Month and if you are one of the nearly 70 percent of adults who do not yet have a will, now is a great time to make plans to protect the people and values you care about.

Miami Jewish Abilities Alliance Supports Self-Care Advocacy

People with disabilities and their caretakers can find valuable resources online through Federation’s Miami Jewish Abilities Alliance (MJAA), including tools that help them better advocate for themselves.