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Jewish Community Relations Council Educating Our Community

Jewish Community Relations Council Educating Our Community

With election season on the horizon, Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) is pursuing a multi-pronged approach toward educating our community.
Federation Earns 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator

Federation Earns 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator

Federation has once again earned a 4-star rating — the highest possible — from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent evaluator of charities. What does this mean to you?
More than 500 Impoverished Jews in Argentina Received Hunger Relief

More than 500 Impoverished Jews in Argentina Received Hunger Relief

Thanks to your donation to Federation’s Annual Campaign, more than 500 impoverished Jews in Argentina received hunger relief through the Mezonot.
Florida Hillels Help College Students Connect to Jewish Life and Learning

Florida Hillels Help College Students Connect to Jewish Life and Learning

Your donation to Federation’s Annual Campaign helps college students continue their Jewish life and learning on campus through seven Hillels across Florida.
Leket Israel: Helping the Hungry

Leket Israel: Helping the Hungry

Your donations to Federation’s Annual Campaign are helping Israelis in need receive food and nutritional assistance. Through Leket Israel, food that would otherwise go to waste is rescued and distributed to thousands of vulnerable Israelis.
Federation Collecting Funds in Response to the Fuego Volcano in Guatemala

Federation Collecting Funds in Response to the Fuego Volcano in Guatemala

As part of the Jewish community’s response to help victims of the volcanic eruption, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation has established an Emergency Relief Fund to provide critically needed humanitarian aid to disaster victims and their families.
Federation Supports Religious Diversity in Israel

Federation Supports Religious Diversity in Israel

Your donations to Federation’s Annual Campaign help support religious diversity and inclusion efforts in Israel through the Israel Religious Expression Platform (iRep).
Bringing Israel to North America’s Jewish Summer Camps

Bringing Israel to North America’s Jewish Summer Camps

This summer, the three Federation-supported Miami Jewish community centers — Alper, Miami Beach and Michael-Ann Russell — are bringing Israel to Miami with Israeli shlichim (emissaries).
New Lions of Judah Gather for a Learning Session

New Lions of Judah Gather for a Learning Session

Nearly 20 new international Lions of Judah recently gathered for a learning session with Norma Kipnis Wilson at a private home in Golden Beach.
It’s Almost Time to Register for the March of the Living

It’s Almost Time to Register for the March of the Living

Mark your calendar: Registration for the 2019 Leo Martin March of the Living (LMMOL), an impactful six-month educational program for teens studying the Holocaust, opens on Monday, July 16, 2018.
Miami Children Attend Jewish Congregational Schools With Help From Federation

Miami Children Attend Jewish Congregational Schools With Help From Federation

Children in Miami are receiving supplemental Jewish education at 11 local congregational schools, thanks to your support of Federation’s Annual Campaign.
Miami Diller Teens Experience Israel

Miami Diller Teens Experience Israel

The Miami Diller Teens Fellows are exploring Israel and solidifying their bonds with their fellow Diller participants from Federation’s partnership city of Yerucham, as part of the Jewish Communities’ Mifgash (meeting).
Summer Fun Creates Community at Miami’s Two Moishe Houses

Summer Fun Creates Community at Miami’s Two Moishe Houses

There’s no summer slowdown at Miami’s two Moishe Houses in Aventura and Midtown.
Israel at 70 Mission Makes Donation to New Olim

Israel at 70 Mission Makes Donation to New Olim

Following April's Greater Miami Jewish Federation Israel at 70 Mission, participants donated toiletries, raincoats and other items to a group of Ethiopian-Israelis who recently made aliyah.
Arts and Culture Help the Negev Region Grow

Arts and Culture Help the Negev Region Grow

Federation is helping make Israel's Negev region a more fulfilling place to live for current and future residents.
Save the Date for these Federation Events

Save the Date for these Federation Events

It may only be July, but Federation is always ahead of the game. We’ve got you covered with can’t-miss fundraising and social events beginning on Wednesday, November 14 with The Women’s Event.
Miami’s Young Adults Benefit From Israel Experiences

Miami’s Young Adults Benefit From Israel Experiences

Your donation to the Greater Miami Jewish Federation's Annual Campaign helps teens and young adults from Miami visit Israel
Federation Donations at Work in Guatemala

Federation Donations at Work in Guatemala

Following the devastating eruption of Guatemala’s Fuego Volcano, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation set up an emergency relief fund to assist those affected by the disaster.
Leave a Legacy Gift Through The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation

Leave a Legacy Gift Through The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation

Have you thought about your philanthropic legacy? What are you doing today to ensure a strong Jewish future for tomorrow? Let The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation help you create your Jewish legacy with easy and tax-smart options.
Local JCCs: Not Just For Your Kids!

Local JCCs: Not Just For Your Kids!

There is a lot to love at our local Jewish community centers! While the three Federation-supported JCCs — Alper, Miami Beach and Michael-Ann Russell — offer an incredible variety of children's, teen and family activities, they also touch the lives of older adults.
Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach New Education Center Grand Opening

Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach New Education Center Grand Opening

The Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach brings Holocaust education into the 21st century with the opening of its state-of-the-art Education Center.

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Celebrating Passover While Facing Food Insecurity

Celebrating Passover While Facing Food Insecurity

As the war with Iran continues to disrupt daily life across Israel, Federation and our longtime partner, Leket Israel, are working to ensure that no Israeli is left without food, especially at Passover.

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Schottenstein’s Legacy Lives On

Schottenstein’s Legacy Lives On

Clients of Jewish Community Services Kosher Food Bank received some extra help ahead of Passover, thanks to the ongoing generosity of the Saul Schottenstein Foundation.

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Helping Israelis Under Fire

Helping Israelis Under Fire

As the missile attacks in Israel continue, Federation partners have expanded their emergency operations to help hard-hit cities like Dimona and Arad.

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