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2014 Greater Miami Jewish Federation Population Study

A Portrait of the Miami Jewish Community

About the Study

About the Study

Every decade, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation commissions a comprehensive study of Miami-Dade County’s Jewish community to provide a snapshot of who lives here, where they live and what their needs and interests are.

2014 Summary Report

2014 Summary Report

Review the 24-Page Study Report.

2014 Executive Report

2014 Executive Report

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE 185-PAGE PDF »

2014 Main Report

2014 Main Report

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FULL 1,523-PAGE PDF »

About the Research Team

About the Research Team

The Population Study was led by a dedicated team of volunteers and professionals, including Committee Chair Amy Berger Chafetz, Federation Chief Planning Officer Michelle Labgold and Research Team Director Ira M. Sheskin, Ph.D.

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Methodology

Methodology

During January/February 2014, calls were made to Miami-Dade County households to gather anonymous information to help local organizations respond to changing needs and interests in the Jewish community.

In the Media

In the Media

See news coverage about the preliminary results of the Population Study.

Contact Us

Contact Us

For more information, contact Michelle Labgold at [email protected] or 786.866.8492.

Playing Basketball in Israel

Playing Basketball in Israel

In a powerful display of resilience and hope, former hostages and survivors of October 7 took to the courts during the 2026 Maccabiah, along with Israeli basketball legends and new olim (immigrants).

Starting the School Year Ready With JVC

Starting the School Year Ready With JVC

Federation’s JVC visited the Everglades Rec Center with a group of volunteers to spend time with children of migrant workers and help fill their backpacks.

Take Action on Jewish Communal Security

Take Action on Jewish Communal Security

The bipartisan Jewish American Security Act (S. 4576 & HR 9211) would strengthen protections for Jewish communities through increased security funding, stronger student protections, and new tools to combat antisemitism.

Interest-Free Loans for Higher Education

Interest-Free Loans for Higher Education

Jewish students can now apply for need-based, interest-free loans covering college, graduate school and vocational programs through JELF (Jewish Educational Loan Fund), a Federation partner agency.

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Miami, FL 33137-3279
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South Dade Branch

305.595.5151

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Miami, FL 33176

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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.