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Jan 7, 2026

Calling All Hands! Volunteer on MLK Day of Service

Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with the Greater Miami Jewish Federation Volunteer Center and Jewish Community Relations Council during an intergenerational, interfaith day of hands-on volunteering on Monday​, January ​19. Together with local friends and community partners, we will work on neighborhood beautification projects, pack meals for families in need and garden at the Overtown Farm. Led by the Teen Committee, the program includes a kosher lunch and bus transportation is available for teens leaving from North and South Dade locations. Participants are encouraged to donate new hygiene items for this year’s MLK Day Collection. Teens will earn community service hours for participating and extra hours by donating. Click here to register now and make it a meaningful day.

Federation Allocates Emergency Grant

Federation Allocates Emergency Grant

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation is helping Israelis affected by the current conflict with Iran with an emergency grant to the Fund for Victims of Terror (FVOT).

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JCRC's Critical Work Makes a Difference

JCRC's Critical Work Makes a Difference

Republican leadership in Miami-Dade moved quickly to engage with Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) following local news reports that the secretary of the Miami-Dade County Republican Party engaged in viscerally antisemitic and racist rhetoric in a group chat.

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Ofer Lichtig: Federation on the Ground in Israel

Ofer Lichtig: Federation on the Ground in Israel

“The effectiveness of Federation support in the current war in Israel is actually a product of October 7,” noted Ofer Lichtig, Greater Miami Jewish Federation Representative in Israel.

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Federation Helps Upgrade Yerucham Emergency Operations Center

Federation Helps Upgrade Yerucham Emergency Operations Center

Yerucham’s recently renovated Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is already being put the test as Israelis brace themselves against Iranian missiles, and thanks to Federation funding, our partner city is now better able to monitor and respond to crises.

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