Home / See, Read & Share / Federation News

Oct 10, 2019

Mark Your Calendars: The Women’s Event is November 14

twe

Join Elise Udelson, chair of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation Women’s Event on Thursday, November 14 to help welcome guest speaker actress Lisa Edelstein, best known for her work in “Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce,” “House,” and most recently, “The Kominsky Method," who will share what it means to be a Jew and Jewish stereotypes in Hollywood and the media. Elise Udelson sees the annual Women's Philanthropy program as an opportunity for women to come together to help create a vibrant Jewish future. “It is incumbent upon each of us to be present, give back and form a stronger sense of community in order to be a stronger Jewish people,” she said. “Our event reminds us where we were, where we are and where we are going.” The Women's Event will take place at the Hilton Miami Downtown, 1601 Biscayne Boulevard. Brunch buffet begins at 10 a.m. and the program concludes by 1 p.m. Click here for more information and to RSVP.

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).

Read More

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.

Read More

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.

Read More

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.

Read More

Stay in Touch

Receive news about Greater Miami Jewish Federation events and more.