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Aug 13, 2023

Federation Is Collecting Emergency Funds for Maui Wildfire Victims

Wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui have devastated local communities, killing hundreds of people, destroying homes, wiping out the historic city of Lahaina and causing many to flee to safety. As part of the Jewish response to this disaster, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation is collecting emergency funds to provide immediate support and relief to fire victims and their families in the Jewish and general communities. Click here to donate now. One hundred percent of all funds collected will go directly to help those affected. Donation checks with the notation “Maui Wildfire Fund” can be mailed to: Greater Miami Jewish Federation, 4200 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL 33137. For assistance, you may also call 305.576.4000.

Help Victims of Hurricane Milton

Help Victims of Hurricane Milton

Be part of Jewish Miami’s response to help hurricane victims. Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday night as a catastrophic storm on Florida’s Gulf Coast, causing widespread flooding and extensive damage across the state. People urgently need assistance.

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Remembering October 7

Remembering October 7

Close to 1,400 friends of Israel gathered at Temple Beth Sholom on Monday for Miami Remembers October 7, where guests memorialized the deadliest day in Jewish history since the Holocaust.

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Federation Allocates New Israel Emergency Grant

Federation Allocates New Israel Emergency Grant

The majority of the initiatives focus on Miami’s Partnership community of Yerucham and other needs in the Negev, assisting vulnerable populations and those who experienced or witnessed gender-based violence.

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Grocery Gift Cards Help Families Celebrate Holidays

Grocery Gift Cards Help Families Celebrate Holidays

Earlier this month, in advance of Rosh Hashanah, clients of JCS Kosher Food Bank received grocery gift cards along with their regular food packages, thanks to the Saul Schottenstein Foundation.

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