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Jun 8, 2017

Federation Makes Israeli Women a Priority

The Women’s Amutot Initiative continues to champion women and girls around the world! In fact, our Federation was not just the first, but remains the only, Federation to fund programs for women and girls as an ongoing part of the Annual Campaign. This strategic program uses a gender lens to allocate funds to a select group of Israeli nonprofits that help protect women against violence, foster female leadership development and encourage social and economic empowerment. Since the Initiative's inception in 2003, Miami's Federation has contributed nearly $4 million in direct allocations to programs that help marginalized women and improve Israeli society. Read more here.

Federation Staff Volunteer in Israel

Federation Staff Volunteer in Israel

A diverse group of Greater Miami Jewish Federation staff members recently shared 10 life-changing days in Israel, volunteering side by side and seeing our work up close.

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The Summers That Shape Us

The Summers That Shape Us

Jewish summer camp is underway and many of our community’s children and teens have been able to participate through Federation-funded scholarships.

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Prioritizing the Ethiopian-Israel Community

Prioritizing the Ethiopian-Israel Community

Recognizing the unique challenges of Ethiopians olim (immigrants), one of Federation’s core areas of support is focused on programs that help this demographic acclimate to their new spiritual homeland in Israel.

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Here to Help

Here to Help

If you or a loved one is feeling overwhelmed, sad or just need someone to talk to, Federation offers essential resources to help you cope.

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