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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.

Community Gathers to Remember October 7

Community Gathers to Remember October 7

On the third anniversary of the October 7 terrorist attacks in Israel, hundreds gathered at the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach for a day of remembrance, reflection and connection.

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Helping Small Businesses Success in Israel

Helping Small Businesses Success in Israel

Federation and our partners are helping Israeli businesses owners expand their companies through a special mentorship program, demonstrating the endless possibilities when entrepreneurial aptitude is paired with professional support.

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Third Annual BeWell Miami Youth Mental Health Summit

Third Annual BeWell Miami Youth Mental Health Summit

Learn how technology, social media and AI is affecting the mental health and well-being of our kids at the Third Annual BeWell Miami Youth Mental Health Summit on Sunday, November 1, at Temple Israel of Greater Miami.

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Jewish Miami Hosts Candidate Forum

Jewish Miami Hosts Candidate Forum

Hear directly from the candidates for Florida’s newly redrawn Congressional District 25 at a community Candidate Forum on Tuesday, October 27, at the Miami Beach JCC.

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