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The Miami Jewish Film Festival Offers Something for Everyone

The Miami Jewish Film Festival Offers Something for Everyone

Calling all movie lovers! The 23rd annual Miami Jewish Film Festival (MJFF), one of the largest Jewish film festivals in the world, will take place from January 9-23.
Federation’s JCRC and the ADL Host Two Programs on the Threat of Anti-Semitism

Federation’s JCRC and the ADL Host Two Programs on the Threat of Anti-Semitism

Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) will join forces in February for two timely programs to explore the growing threat of anti-Semitism.
A Statement from Federation on the Anti-Semitic Attack in Monsey, New Jersey and Information on Community Security Workshop

A Statement from Federation on the Anti-Semitic Attack in Monsey, New Jersey and Information on Community Security Workshop

As we confront a resurgence in anti-Semitism in an unprecedented polarized environment, we must remain united and unyielding in our efforts to fight this scourge on all fronts.
Join Us for a Night to Stand Together at The Main Event

Join Us for a Night to Stand Together at The Main Event

In this time of rising anti-Semitism, stand strong together with your friends and neighbors for a meaningful evening at The Main Event on Monday, January 27 at 5:30 p.m. at the Hilton Miami Downtown, 1601 Biscayne Boulevard.
Join Us for a Night to Stand Together at The Main Event

Join Us for a Night to Stand Together at The Main Event

Join the Jewish community for an evening to stand together and be counted at The Main Event on Monday, January 27 at 5:30 p.m. at the Hilton Miami Downtown, 1601 Biscayne Boulevard.
Support the Jewish Community

Support the Jewish Community

As we say goodbye to 2019, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation is counting on your contributions to support Jewish needs in Miami, in Israel and around the world.
Join Us for a Night of Strength and Solidarity at The Main Event

Join Us for a Night of Strength and Solidarity at The Main Event

Join Federation to stand together and be counted at The Main Event on Monday, January 27 at 5:30 p.m. at the Hilton Miami Downtown, 1601 Biscayne Boulevard.
Incubator Grants Make a Difference in the Community

Incubator Grants Make a Difference in the Community

Now in its seventh year, Federation’s Jewish Incubator Grants Program recently awarded $70,000 allocated from the Annual Federation/UJA Campaign to 16 organizations that make a difference in Miami.
Volunteers Give Back to the Community This Holiday Season

Volunteers Give Back to the Community This Holiday Season

More than 300 volunteers made the holiday season more meaningful for others by participating in Federation Jewish Volunteer Center’s 12th Annual Jewish Community Volunteer Days.
JCRC Shares a Message Against Anti-Semitism

JCRC Shares a Message Against Anti-Semitism

In light of the alarming level of violence against Jews and reflecting the close ties that bind our Miami-Dade County interfaith community, JCRC is sharing an excerpt of a powerful message against anti-Semitism.
Day School Students Learn About the Experiences of Ethiopian-Israelis

Day School Students Learn About the Experiences of Ethiopian-Israelis

Fifth grade students at the Lehrman Community Day School, one of 10 Jewish day schools receiving funding from Federation, heard a firsthand account about the experiences and challenges of Ethiopian Jews who have made aliyah.
Best Wishes for a Happy Chanukah

Best Wishes for a Happy Chanukah

On behalf of the Officers, Board of Directors and Staff of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation, we wish you a Happy Chanukah! As you celebrate the Festival of Lights, may your home be bright with happiness and love.
Building Relationships With Diplomats From Around the World at the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach

Building Relationships With Diplomats From Around the World at the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach

Rabbi Solomon Schiff works to build relationships with local consuls general from different countries by providing insight into the Jewish community.
Program Helps Young Olim Adjust to Life in Israel

Program Helps Young Olim Adjust to Life in Israel

Through Federation overseas partner The Jewish Agency for Israel, immigrants who make aliyah receive support during their transition to life in Israel.
PJ Library Sharing Chanukah With Miami School Children

PJ Library Sharing Chanukah With Miami School Children

PJ Library celebrated Chanukah by sharing the holiday with more than 1,200 children in public and private secular schools across Miami-Dade County.
Give Back by Participating in Jewish Community Volunteer Days

Give Back by Participating in Jewish Community Volunteer Days

Give back this holiday season by participating in Federation Jewish Volunteer Center’s 12th Annual Jewish Community Volunteer Days.
A Statement from the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on the Anti-Semitic Attack in Monsey, New York

A Statement from the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on the Anti-Semitic Attack in Monsey, New York

On behalf of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation Board, Officers and Staff, we voice our outrage at the terrifying December 28 stabbings, being classified as an act of domestic terrorism, at Rabbi Chaim Leibish Rottenberg’s home in Monsey, New York.
A Statement From the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on the Jersey City Shootings

A Statement From the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on the Jersey City Shootings

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation, along with its Jewish Community Relations Council and Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami, joins Jewish communities and all people of good will in expressing our shock and grief at the horrific shootings in Jersey City, N.J. on Tuesday, December 10, 2019.
Support the Jewish Community Before the End of the Year

Support the Jewish Community Before the End of the Year

As 2019 draws to a close, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation is counting on your contribution to help support Jewish needs in Miami, in Israel and in more than 70 countries worldwide.
Miami Jewish Community Study

Miami Jewish Community Study

In order to better understand the demographics and needs of Miami’s Jewish population, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation has launched its “Miami Jewish Community Study.”

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Mental Health After 10/7

Mental Health After 10/7

Through donations to the Annual Greater Miami Jewish Federation/UJA Campaign and the Israel Emergency Fund, individuals coping with the gravity of October 7 are receiving support to begin the long healing journey ahead.

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Make Your Federation Donation Tax-Deductible

Make Your Federation Donation Tax-Deductible

Nancy and Norman Lipoff pay their Annual Federation/UJA Campaign contributions through an IRA Charitable Rollover.

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Join Your Community for Matzah Mitzvah


Join Your Community for Matzah Mitzvah


Help share the joy of Passover with Holocaust Survivors and other older adults in our community by participating in Matzah Mitzvah on Sunday, April 7 at 9 a.m.

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