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Jul 7, 2021

Surfside Disaster Strengthens Bond Between Israel and Miami

In times of trouble, the bond between Israel and Miami’s Jewish community grows even stronger. In the last two weeks, the people of Israel have sent meaningful messages of support. We recently received an uplifting video from participants in Yerucham’s Youth Futures program. Click here to watch the video. The mentorship program, developed by our overseas partner agency The Jewish Agency for Israel, pairs at-risk children with teen mentors for long-term periods of learning and growth. We are particularly moved by their thoughtful video.

Jewish and Haitian Americans Celebrate Together

Jewish and Haitian Americans Celebrate Together

May is both Jewish American Heritage Month and Haitian American Heritage Month, and members of both communities recently came together for an interactive program organized by Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), Santa La and Ayiti Community Trust.

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Meeting Needs of IDF Reservists

Meeting Needs of IDF Reservists

With the recent increase of IDF troops called to active duty, Federation funding continues to provide critical support to reservists and their families.

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Mazal Tov to Kesher Academy on 30 Years!

Mazal Tov to Kesher Academy on 30 Years!

One of 12 Federation-funded day schools, Kesher is housed within Sheck Hillel Community School, providing students access to a variety of resources, activities and celebrations, and most importantly, numerous social and academic inclusion opportunities.

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Ministering to the Elderly Conference

Ministering to the Elderly Conference

Loneliness and social isolation can have a profound effect on us, particularly as we age, impacting our health and wellbeing. This topic will be explored at the 29th Annual Ministering to the Elderly Conference on Thursday, June 4.

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