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Mar 28, 2012

Media Coverage from Reporters in Miami, in Israel and More

All eyes are on Miami Mega Mission Israel 2012 as the largest Jewish community mission in more than a decade journeys to sites across our spiritual homeland. Click here for links to all the media coverage from reporters in Miami, in Israel and more.

Jewish community members visit the historical Masada
Jerusalem Post
Biggest Federation Trip to Israel in Years
Haaretz Media Clip
700 Miami Jews in Israel for biggest ever federation trip
From commemorations to celebrations, South Florida Jews on dream mission to Israel
S. Fla. Jewish Community Group Making Pilgrimage To Israel
Kol Yisrael Interview
Federation Trip to Israel Biggest in 10 Years
Israel National News: Mega Mission to Israel Affirms Jewish Identity (Highlights JFNA, Greater Miami Miami Federation)
WSVN Coverage of the Miami Mega Mission
Miami Herald -- Record-sized group from Greater Miami Jewish Federation heading to Israel
Orlando Sentinel -- South Florida Jews celebrate founding of Israel
Israel National News -- ‘Mega Mission to Israel Affirms Jewish Identity
E-Jewishphilanthropy (essay, Jacob Solomon) -- Missions to Israel: Old-School Strategy in a New Age World
WSVN-TV  -- Jewish community continues 10-day Israel trip
WSVN-TV -- Jewish community members begin Mega Mission to Israel
WSVN-TV (Fox News Miami) -- Jewish community arrives in Israel
Jewish Community Arrives in Israel
WSVN-TV Miami -- Holocaust survivors and children visit memorial
WCBS Miami (CBS News Miami) -- S. Fla. Jewish Community Group Making Pilgrimage To Israel
JTA -- Biggest federation trip to Israel in years brings more than 700 from Miami

Federation Allocates Emergency Grant

Federation Allocates Emergency Grant

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation is helping Israelis affected by the current conflict with Iran with an emergency grant to the Fund for Victims of Terror (FVOT).

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JCRC's Critical Work Makes a Difference

JCRC's Critical Work Makes a Difference

Republican leadership in Miami-Dade moved quickly to engage with Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) following local news reports that the secretary of the Miami-Dade County Republican Party engaged in viscerally antisemitic and racist rhetoric in a group chat.

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Ofer Lichtig: Federation on the Ground in Israel

Ofer Lichtig: Federation on the Ground in Israel

“The effectiveness of Federation support in the current war in Israel is actually a product of October 7,” noted Ofer Lichtig, Greater Miami Jewish Federation Representative in Israel.

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Federation Helps Upgrade Yerucham Emergency Operations Center

Federation Helps Upgrade Yerucham Emergency Operations Center

Yerucham’s recently renovated Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is already being put the test as Israelis brace themselves against Iranian missiles, and thanks to Federation funding, our partner city is now better able to monitor and respond to crises.

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