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Apr 27, 2017

New Life in the Negev!

Federation is helping make Israel's Negev region a more fulfilling place to live for current and future residents. As one of seven member-communities comprising The Jewish Federations of North America Negev Funding Coalition (NFC), the Greater Miami Jewish Federation supports important programs in the area in the fields of healthcare, culture, education, infrastructure and employment. Negev Now, an NFC initiative focused on creative placemaking — projects that make the region more attractive for current and potential residents and visitors — and wellness, is a critical step in this journey, as the region prepares for an influx of IDF, counter-terrorism and intelligence bases in the coming years.

Protecting Jewish Miami

Protecting Jewish Miami

During this time of alarming worldwide antisemitism and attacks on Jewish people and institutions, Federation’s Office of Community Security (OCS) and its partners are working daily to protect Jewish Miami.

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Israeli Teens Share Robotics Expertise With Miami Campers

Israeli Teens Share Robotics Expertise With Miami Campers

Israeli teens from Federation’s partner city of Yerucham recently traveled to Miami for nearly two weeks to mentor local kids and young adults in robotics and other STEM topics, all while strengthening their connection to Israel.

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Fund for Victims of Terror Brings Israelis Respite and Joy

Fund for Victims of Terror Brings Israelis Respite and Joy

This summer, a women’s retreat for spouses of wounded IDF soldiers and an amusement park outing for war-weary Israelis helped traumatized Israelis find moments of peace.

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Apply Now to Diller Teen Fellows

Apply Now to Diller Teen Fellows

Applications are still being accepted for the 2026-2027 Cohort for the Diller Teens Fellows program, a leadership development opportunity for 10- and 11th-graders.

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