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Nov 4, 2021

Volunteer at Everything but the Turkey and Make a Difference in the Community

Giving back makes the holiday season more meaningful. Join Federation’s Jewish Volunteer Center (JVC) for the 13th Annual Everything but the Turkey on Sunday, November 21 in North Dade at Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center, 20400 NE 30 Avenue, Aventura or in South Dade at Temple Bet Shira at 7500 SW 120 Street. Volunteers will bake 1,000 individual pies and pack more than 400 bagged lunches for people served by Camillus House, Miami Rescue Mission and the Salvation Army. This year, JVC is offering options to participate at home or in person. Pick up all the ingredients you need from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the location of your choice and return the baked pies between 2-3 p.m. to Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center and between 3-4 p.m. at Temple Bet Shira. You can also register to pack bagged lunches on site at 11 a.m. For more information and to register, click here.

Youth Mental Health First Aid Training with BeWell Miami

Youth Mental Health First Aid Training with BeWell Miami

Presented in partnership with Jewish Community Services of South Florida, the course teaches how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance abuse disorders in adolescents ages 12-18.

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Israeli Teens Find Joy at Jewish Overnight Camps

Israeli Teens Find Joy at Jewish Overnight Camps

For the second year in a row, nearly 800 teens from Israel’s war-affected communities spent their summer at Jewish camps across North America.

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Federation Joins With Local and National Partners to Launch Regional Threat Center

Federation Joins With Local and National Partners to Launch Regional Threat Center

Amidst surging antisemitism and threats to the Jewish community, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation has partnered with numerous organizations and law enforcement agencies to create a state-of-the-art Regional Threat Center (RTC) in Miami.

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New Holocaust College Scholarship Available

New Holocaust College Scholarship Available

In its ongoing mission to advance Holocaust education, the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach, a Committee of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation, has created the Fruma and Murray Berger Scholarship in Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust.

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