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Jan 29, 2020

Faith Leaders Travel to Tallahassee to Lobby Government Officials

gun safety

A delegation of Jewish clergy from Miami, joined by mothers who have lost children to gun violence, recently traveled to Tallahassee to lobby Senator Jeff Brandes and other government leaders for reasonable gun safety laws. Rabbi Fred Klein, Executive Vice President of the Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami, Rabbi Robyn Fisher of Beth Or Miami and Rabbi Mario Rojzman of Beth Torah Benny Rok Campus spoke passionately about the toll of gun violence on today’s society. In addition, they reminded leaders of the importance of the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach as a community resource in teaching lessons about the Shoah, anti-Semitism and hate.

Holocaust Remembrance Day: Sunday April 27

Holocaust Remembrance Day: Sunday April 27

Observe Yom HaShoah with your Jewish Miami family on Sunday, April 27 at 6 p.m. at Temple Emanu-El, 1701 Washington Avenue.

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The Schottenstein Foundation’s Generous Act of Tzedakah

The Schottenstein Foundation’s Generous Act of Tzedakah

Prior to Pesach, individuals and families facing food insecurity in Jewish Miami were given grocery gift cards along with their regular food packages.

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Leverage Your Philanthropy Through Donations of Stock

Leverage Your Philanthropy Through Donations of Stock

Looking for a simple way to make a philanthropic impact on our Jewish community? Consider gifts of stock through The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation.

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Resilience Post-October 7

Resilience Post-October 7

“Resilience” is a word you hear repeatedly since the brutal October 7 terrorist attacks in Israel of October 7, and Federation leaders saw resilience in action as part of their recent mission to our spiritual homeland.

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