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Whether you want to meet new people, explore ways to help others in our Jewish community, or learn more about how the Greater Miami Jewish Federation raises and allocates funds, here is a great place to start. Read about what our many Federation departments do, then contact us today. You belong here!

 

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Annual Greater Miami Jewish Federation/UJA Campaign

Through one gift to the Annual Federation/UJA Campaign, you can make a world of difference in the lives of people in need in Miami, in Israel and around the globe. Every donation to the Federation’s Annual Campaign joins with thousands of others to demonstrate the importance of shared responsibility and collective action.

Agencies, Day Schools and Synagogues

Educating our children. Securing our Jewish future. And so much more. Learn how Federation partners with agencies, day schools and synagogues to advance the ideals you value most.

Attorneys’ Division

Join hundreds of legal professionals for informative business, educational, cultural and philanthropic programs. Enjoy educational and networking programs, meet like-minded professionals and help raise funds for those in need.

Corporate Sponsorship

Are you looking to promote your business to Miami's Jewish community? Federation's Corporate Sponsorship program – called the Proud Business Partners – provides you with valuable opportunities to do good business, while spreading goodwill.

The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation

As Federation's charitable gift planning arm, The Foundation works with individuals, families and their financial advisors to create a lasting legacy for our Jewish community. Learn about the many options available.

Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach

Miami is home to one of America's most visited Holocaust memorials — and one of the largest populations of elderly survivors. See how Federation and community support are helping to ensure that the lessons of the Holocaust are being taught and that the memories of those who perished will live on.

International Division

Say hola, bonjour, shalom and privet to families and individuals from Latin America, France, Canada, Israel, Russia and many other nations who give our community its own unique identity — and play a vital role in our success.

Israel and Overseas Department

From children in Jerusalem to Jewish revival in the former Soviet Union, see how Federation-funded programs touch the lives of people in Israel and in more than 70 other countries around the world.

Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC)

The JCRC offers many exciting opportunities for you to help give voice to the voiceless, stand up for social justice, advocate for Israel and raise awareness about today's most pressing issues.

Jewish Volunteer Center (JVC)

Want to use your talents to help others, learn new skills or do a mitzvah? The JVC is the central clearinghouse for volunteer opportunities in Miami’s Jewish community. See how easy it is to make a difference.

Elevate Leadership

Want to get involved in Miami’s Jewish community today and help lead us into the future? Join our leadership development programs and explore opportunities to serve on one of our Greater Miami Jewish Federation committees. Involvement is the gift that gives back!

Maimonides Society (Healthcare Division)

Physicians, dentists and other healthcare professionals get together through the Maimonides Society for exciting events, community programs and advocacy projects. Enjoy opportunities for networking — and for enhancing health services here, in Israel and around the world.

Major Gifts Department

Federation is proud to work with a large number of visionary individuals and families who have helped to build Miami’s strong Jewish community and who have set the pace for others to follow through their generous support of the Annual Federation/UJA Campaign.

Miami Beach Branch

Do you live or work in Miami Beach? There’s a special place for you at Federation! Learn how the Miami Beach Branch works with synagogues and organizations in your neighborhood to enhance our Jewish community.

Mishkan Miami: The Jewish Connection for Spiritual Support

Friendly smiles, comforting words and the spiritual guidance to help those facing enormous challenges. See how we support and inspire those in need, find out how you can get assistance when you need it, and learn how you can join us in this holy work.

Missions Department

A Federation mission is more fulfilling than a “trip” — it changes lives! Federation offers missions to Israel, and periodically to the former Soviet Union, South America and other places Jewish people call home. Learn more about these enriching, spiritual and personal journeys.

Young Leadership Division

If you're between 22 and 39, the Young Leadership Division is your connection for social, educational, volunteer, philanthropic and leadership opportunities in Miami's Jewish community — and worldwide!

North Dade Branch

Get involved in your Jewish community and meet people in your neighborhood! North Dade's Jewish community is warm and welcoming. You're invited to join us for a wide range of social and social-action activities.

PJ Library

Remember the stories your mom, dad or grandparents read to you when you were little? Thanks to PJ Library, you can now share stories about Jewish values and traditions with your own children. Learn more about this amazing FREE program and its outstanding family events.

Planning & Distribution

Your commitment and generosity make all of our life-changing efforts possible. Discover how Federation allocates resources to ensure that your donations are spent wisely and effectively.

Professional Advisors Council (PAC)

The Foundation’s Professional Advisors Council (PAC) works to build bridges between our community’s professional advisors and The Foundation. PAC is a group of more than 200 men and women in the legal, accounting, investment, financial services and estate planning fields.

Real Estate Division

Join other realtors, builders, developers and allied trades professionals for informative business, educational, cultural and philanthropic programs designed especially for you. Various events throughout the year set the stage to create valuable business connections with leaders in the field. 

South Dade Branch

You'll feel right at home with this close-knit, dedicated community of individuals and families! Check out the South Dade Branch for lively activities, informative programs, and many opportunities to make a difference at home and abroad.

Women’s Philanthropy

Miami's Jewish women continuously inspire others and change people's lives. Be part of this dynamic group, who show their commitment through volunteer projects, special events, educational and cultural activities and philanthropic opportunities — all tailored to your individual time and talents.

Super Sunday a Super Success

Super Sunday a Super Success

Thanks to the generosity of 500 dedicated volunteers and more than 950 donors, this year’s Super Sunday and Good Deeds Day was a super success! Together, more than $1 million was raised for the Annual Greater Miami Jewish Federation/UJA Campaign, supporting critical needs in Miami, in Israel and around the world.

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Israeli Midwives Go Above and Beyond

Israeli Midwives Go Above and Beyond

Through the By Your Side program, funded in part by the Jewish Federations of North America and its national Israel Emergency Campaign, pregnant women whose partners have been called to war — or worse, fell in battle — are receiving care and guidance free of charge from midwives throughout the country.

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No Interest College Loans

No Interest College Loans

JELF (Jewish Educational Loan Fund), a Federation partner agency, provides 0 percent interest dollar loans for Jewish undergrad, graduate and vocational students who demonstrate need.

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Campers2Gether Helps Israeli Teens

Campers2Gether Helps Israeli Teens

Campers2Gether, a new initiative led by Federation partner The Jewish Agency for Israel, will provide 1,500 Israeli teens from communities impacted by the war with a much-needed summer respite and a chance to experience the support of Jewish communities around the world.

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