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Feb 1, 2024

Register Now for The Main Event

Join your Jewish community to stand strong for Israel at The Main Event of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on Sunday, February 18 at 5:30 p.m. at the Loews Miami Beach. For the first time in Federation history, 16 Past Presidents and Board Chairs — Norman H. Lipoff, Aaron Podhurst, Donald E. Lefton, Steven J. Kravitz, Nedra Oren, Michael Scheck, Norman Braman, Ezra Katz, Saby Behar, William Lehman, Barbara Black Goldfarb, Brian L. Bilzin, Robert G. Berrin, the Hon. Amy N. Dean, Jeffrey Scheck and Isaac K. “Ike” Fisher — will come together as a Host Committee to pay homage to Federation President and CEO Jacob Solomon with the Friend of Israel Humanitarian Award. We are also delighted to welcome Guest of Honor Israeli Ambassador to the United States His Excellency Michael Herzog and keynote speaker His Excellency Reuven Rivlin, 10th President of the State of Israel. Federation Chair of the Board Ariel Bentata and General Campaign Chair Lily Serviansky will co-chair the event, which will feature a memorable musical performance by the Israel Defense Forces Special in Uniform Band. Couvert is $136 per person, $90 for Jewish communal professionals and $54 for those age 30 and under, and includes a light buffet dinner and dessert reception. Click here to RSVP.

Final Hostage Returned to Israel

Final Hostage Returned to Israel

With the remains of Police St. Sgt. Ran Gvili having been returned to his family earlier this week, there are no Israeli hostages being held in Gaza for the first time in 12 years.

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Supporting Injured Soldiers by Creating a Circle of Care

Supporting Injured Soldiers by Creating a Circle of Care

Through our work with Brothers for Life (BFL), Federation is committed to ensuring that every hero who sacrificed for Israel receives the care, community and lifelong support they deserve.

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Israel Engagement & Education Grants Announced

Israel Engagement & Education Grants Announced

Miami loves Israel and Federation’s new Israel Engagement & Education Grants are enabling nine local organizations to help connect Jewish Miamians of all ages with our spiritual homeland.

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Miami and Israeli Students Compete in Flag Football Tournament

Miami and Israeli Students Compete in Flag Football Tournament

Displaying the breadth of the Miami-Yerucham Partnership, Miami’s three Federation-funded JCCs recently came together for the Intra-JCC Flag Football League Tournament.

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