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Federation System Fulfills a Critical Role in Ukraine Relief Efforts

Federation System Fulfills a Critical Role in Ukraine Relief Efforts

Large countries invading their neighbor, assuming their sovereignty is up for grabs, is nothing new. In fact, it's as old as time itself.
Federation Overseas Partners Helping Jewish Refugees in Ukraine Make Aliyah

Federation Overseas Partners Helping Jewish Refugees in Ukraine Make Aliyah

In the days since Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine, our overseas partner The Jewish Agency for Israel has dramatically increased its efforts to help those in peril reach safety.
Join Us for Super Sunday

Join Us for Super Sunday

The events we are witnessing in Ukraine during the past week have highlighted the lifesaving role Federation plays in the wellbeing of Jews around the world.
Have You Registered for the Israel 75 Miami Mega Mission Yet?


Have You Registered for the Israel 75 Miami Mega Mission Yet?


Less than one month since we launched the Israel 75 Miami Mega Mission, more than 250 members of Miami’s Jewish community have already registered for the journey of a lifetime!
Women’s Philanthropy Marks 50th Anniversary of Lion of Judah

Women’s Philanthropy Marks 50th Anniversary of Lion of Judah

"We do not change the world when we whisper, we change it when we roar.” (Cleo Wade) Maybe Norma Kipnis Wilson and her dear friend Toby Friedland, both of blessed memory, knew that instinctively back in 1972 when they created the Lion of Judah program right here in Miami.
Women’s Amutot Initiative Awards Grants to Support Women in Israel

Women’s Amutot Initiative Awards Grants to Support Women in Israel

Antisemitic attacks continue to rise globally, making Federation’s efforts to combat hatred even more important.
Join Us for Super Sunday

Join Us for Super Sunday

Federation’s largest annual fundraising day of the year is quickly approaching and we need your help!
Register for the Pre-Mission to Poland

Register for the Pre-Mission to Poland

Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. Join your Miami community as we bear witness to the tragedy of the Holocaust on the Pre-Mission to Poland, April 17-19, 2023.
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Opens Ukraine Emergency Fund

Greater Miami Jewish Federation Opens Ukraine Emergency Fund

An international crisis is unfolding before our eyes. We were helping them before the war. Now they need us even more.
Say “Yes, I Am Going!” on the Israel 75 Miami Mega Mission

Say “Yes, I Am Going!” on the Israel 75 Miami Mega Mission

Celebrate Israel with hundreds of your closest friends and the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on the Israel 75 Miami Mega Mission, April 20-27, 2023.
Apply to Live and Learn in Israel With the Stephen Muss Impact Fellowship

Apply to Live and Learn in Israel With the Stephen Muss Impact Fellowship

Calling all teen leaders! The Stephen Muss Impact Fellowship has extended the deadline for applications for its 2022 Miami cohort to Friday, February 25.
Mark Your Calendars For Super Sunday

Mark Your Calendars For Super Sunday

Come together for community on Super Sunday, Federation’s largest annual fundraising day of the year!
Last Chance for Young Adults to Experience Birthright Israel

Last Chance for Young Adults to Experience Birthright Israel

Young adults, ages 27-32, can explore Israel this summer with the Miami community Birthright Israel trip.
Black and Jewish Students Travel to Tallahassee for a Day of Learning and Advocacy

Black and Jewish Students Travel to Tallahassee for a Day of Learning and Advocacy

Fourteen Black and Jewish high school students recently experienced a first-hand look at government in action.
Zachor Society and Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach Present a Series on Contemporary Antisemitism

Zachor Society and Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach Present a Series on Contemporary Antisemitism

Antisemitic attacks continue to rise globally, making Federation’s efforts to combat hatred even more important.
Spread the Joy of Reading With PJ Library Refer-a-Friend

Spread the Joy of Reading With PJ Library Refer-a-Friend

Spread the joy of reading this month through Refer-a-Friend, the PJ Library program that encourages a love of books, Judaic traditions and storytelling.
Join the Greater Miami Jewish Federation for the Israel 75 Miami Mega Mission

Join the Greater Miami Jewish Federation for the Israel 75 Miami Mega Mission

WE ARE READY AND YOU'RE INVITED! Join the Greater Miami Jewish Federation for the Israel 75 Miami Mega Mission, April 20-27, 2023.

Jewish Organizations Condemn Inflammatory Amnesty International-UK Report on Israel

Miami Jewish Film Festival Celebrates a Successful Program

Miami Jewish Film Festival Celebrates a Successful Program

That’s a wrap! The internationally renowned Miami Jewish Film Festival (MJFF) celebrated its 25th year with its most successful showing yet.
Summer Camp Registration is Open at Miami’s Three JCCs

Summer Camp Registration is Open at Miami’s Three JCCs

The smiles are sure to be bright and the laughter loud this summer as Federation's three Jewish community centers (JCC) prepare to welcome hundreds of campers for much-needed fun and friendship.
Miami's Jewish Leaders Advocate in Washington, DC

Miami's Jewish Leaders Advocate in Washington, DC

Miami's Jewish community leaders traveled to Washington, DC twice this month to advocate for Jewish communal security funding, support for Israel and against antisemitism.

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May Is “Leave a Legacy Month”

May Is “Leave a Legacy Month”

The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation is here to help you create a planned, or legacy, gift for a charity that is meaningful to you — making an impact for years to come.

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UM Hillel Birthright Visits Yerucham

UM Hillel Birthright Visits Yerucham

During their visit, the group worked in the orchard at Kulna Yerucham, which promotes education, culture and entrepreneurship throughout Israeli society, and ended the night in Bedouin tents with a bonfire and meaningful conversation.

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8th Annual CAJE Robotics Festival

8th Annual CAJE Robotics Festival

Supported by the Eleanor M. and Herbert D. Katz Foundation and hosted by Scheck Hillel Community School, more than 200 students and educators from 11 Jewish day schools across South Florida came together for a day dedicated to robotics, engineering, coding, creativity and collaborative learning.

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