This year, Jews from all over the world made aliyah in record numbers and will be enjoying their first Seder in Israel. Your support of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation/UJA Campaign brought them home to freedom.
We're not surprised. Because of your support of Federation, you have been anywhere and everywhere during these High Holidays! Thank you for your continuing support now and throughout the year. Please enjoy this video as you celebrate Rosh Hashanah.
For one week, we go without bread. Every day, many go hungry. At the seder table, we recline. Many have no bed. We taste bitter herbs. Others face grim hardship. Change hardship into hope today. Give now at JewishMiami.org/passover.
Through Mitzvah Miami and the Jewish Volunteer Center of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation, kids and teens can get involved in tikkun olam through programs like: the Young Lion of Judah, J-STAR, J-Serve, and Summer of Service.
Selam, a multi-generational Ethiopian-Israeli dance troupe from Pardes Channa-Karkur, recently performed at the home of Israeli President Shimon Peres as part of the Open Sukkah event held each year at the President’s home in Jerusalem.
CAJE-Miami is a beneficiary agency of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation. This video reflects the impact CAJE has on educators in the Miami Jewish community.
This Gatorade commercial features the Michael-Ann Russell Jewish Community Center. See the indoor pool at the 45-second mark and the outdoor soccer field at the 48-second mark.
Dr. Martin Karp, Miami-Dade County School Board Member introduces Miami-Dade County Superintendent of Schools Alberto Carvalho at the Tania & Israel Lapciuc Dinner to recognize donors who gave significant funds to benefit the food and nutrition needs of Jewish Community Services (JCS) of South Florida's clients. This video includes Mr. Carvalho's speech.
The Greater Miami Jewish Federation, our Jewish Community Relations Council, the Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami and our entire community join the people of Israel in welcoming home Israeli Staff Sergeant Gilad Shalit, who was kidnapped by Hamas terrorists when he was only 19 years old. Read more: http://bit.ly/q1o2Sw Photos from Reuters.
Peace needs two partners: Israelis and Palestinians. In order to achieve this, both parties need to sit down, together, at the negotiating table and resume bilateral discussions - without preconditions.
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Community Summit on Combating the Campaign to Delegitimize Israel - Ofer Bavly, Consul General of Israel to Florida and Puerto Rico
Two Otzma Israel program volunteers spent some time in Yerucham, a town in the Negev region of Israel, and partnership town of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation. Hear their perspective on life in Yerucham.
US Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen talks about the importance of Super Sunday in Miami's Jewish community at the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on March 7, 2010
Every year, we tell the story of our delivery from oppression to freedom, and briefly open our door to welcome strangers to join us. This year, symbolism isn't enough.
The Greater Miami Jewish Federation and its Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) stand in solidarity with Jewish college students across the country who are being targeted on campus simply because they are Jewish or because they believe that Israel has the right to exist as a homeland for the Jewish people.
Next weekend’s Yom HaShoah observance is a chance to stand in solidarity with your Miami community and pay tribute to the 6 million Jewish men, women and children who were murdered during the Holocaust and honor the strength and courage of the Survivors.
This year, The Foundation will contribute $3.1 million to the Annual Campaign, thanks to the careful consideration of more than 100 generous donors who created endowed gifts by including Federation in their estate plans or through retirement funds, insurance policies or lifetime gifts.
In an effort to shine a light on Mental Health Awareness Month, Federation’s BeWell Miami is organizing Wellness Shabbat, a collaboration between Miami Dade synagogues and organizations over the course of the five shabbatot in May.
The Mission of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation is to mobilize human and financial resources to care for those in need, strengthen Jewish life and advance the unity, values and shared purpose of the Jewish people in Miami, in Israel and around the world.