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Aug 26, 2026

Feldman Family Foundation: Making a Difference for Jewish Children With Disabilities

As it sunsets this year, the Feldman Family Foundation demonstrates how you can impact others’ lives when you create a Jewish legacy through The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation. Created in 1994 in memory of Sylvia and Sidney Feldman, the Feldman Family Foundation has allocated more than $4 million to crucial programs for children and young adults with special needs across Jewish Miami and other communities. Thousands have benefited from initiatives at all three Federation-supported Miami JCCs, Jewish Community Services of South Florida, the Friendship Circle and more. “While many foundations are created to continue their philanthropic work in perpetuity, others — like the Feldman Family Foundation — are set up with a plan for spending down its funds over time,” said Federation President & CEO Emeritus Jacob Solomon, who has served as trustee along with former Foundation Chairs Mike Segal and Nancy Lipoff. Click here to read more.

High Holiday Welcome Program

High Holiday Welcome Program

If you are new to Jewish Miami or financially unable to access tickets for High Holiday services, you may be eligible for free seats through Federation’s High Holiday Welcome Program.

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Israeli Election Webinars

Israeli Election Webinars

As Israel prepares for national elections on Tuesday, October 27, Jewish Federations of North America are offering resources to help individuals better understand the election process and political landscape.

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Federation Leaders Sponsor Aspen Retreat for IDF Veterans

Federation Leaders Sponsor Aspen Retreat for IDF Veterans

Created by longtime Jewish Miami donors (and part-time Aspen residents) Jon and Susan Diamond and Ann Deshe, in memory of her late husband Ari, the Aspen Renewal Initiative (ARI) is a weeklong program addressing battle fatigue and PTSD for Israeli veterans transitioning from the ongoing war to everyday life.

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Feldman Family Foundation: Making a Difference for Decades

Feldman Family Foundation: Making a Difference for Decades

While sunsetting this year, the Feldman Family Foundation demonstrates how you can impact others’ lives when you create a Jewish legacy through The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation.

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