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May 15, 2017

The Young Leadership Division Explores Miami on a Mini-Mission

The Young Leadership Division, Federation's under-45 connection, recently gathered a group of young Jewish leaders for an inspiring tour of Federation partner agencies in Miami. Led by Network Campaign Chair Alexandra Lehson and Network365 Co-Chairs Leah Aaronson and Yosef Shwedel, they visited the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach, the JCS Kosher Food Bank and the Michael-Ann Russell JCC, witnessing firsthand the local impact of the Annual Federation/UJA Campaign. Many of the participants are new to Miami and looking for ways to connect with and help serve the Jewish community. The group left motivated to continue their work with Federation.

Record-Breaking Turnout in Israeli Elections

Record-Breaking Turnout in Israeli Elections

Israel’s robust democracy was on full display as citizens turned out in droves to exercise their right to vote in this week’s national election — the first to occur since Hamas’ brutal terrorist attacks on October 7, and what many are calling the most crucial election in the country’s history.

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A Day-long Commemoration of Kristallnacht on Monday, November 9.

A Day-long Commemoration of Kristallnacht on Monday, November 9.

At the Education Center of Federation’s Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach, Jewish Miami will gather to learn about and honor the victims of the Night of Broken Glass.

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New Grants Supporting Israelis With Disabilities

New Grants Supporting Israelis With Disabilities

Federation’s Israel & Overseas Committee recently approved $150,000 in new grants to six Israeli nonprofits that support inclusion and greater independence for people with disabilities in a variety of settings.

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Thanks Archbishop Wensky For His Friendship

Thanks Archbishop Wensky For His Friendship

Jewish Miami extends our heartfelt gratitude to Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski for calling on Catholics to stand with their Jewish brothers and sisters during the time of increased antisemitism.

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