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Israel Experiences Blog

Federation is working to build a strong Jewish future by offering various opportunities for Israel experiences. Living in Israel and participating on a program can be transformative for many young adults. Read personal accounts about these experiences and stay up-to-date on what it is like living in Israel.

Jul 9, 2013

Masa Alumni Maintain Connections with Israel, Strengthen Local Community

Jul 9, 2013

Miami Birthright Israel Participant Reflects On “Mind Blowing” Experience

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation partnered with Taglit-Birthright Israel to provide an exclusive Miami community Birthright experience for young adults ages 22 to 26 from Sunday, June 2, 2013 to Thursday, June 13, 2013.

Jun 7, 2013

Documenting Otzma

Otzma has been a truly unique and multifaceted experience. We move from city to city and from adventure to adventure. I decided to join the Israeli Media Fellowship project to boost my Israel experience and was given a creative project to complete. I had to make a video series describing my journey.

Donate Before December 31

Donate Before December 31

There’s still time to donate to the Annual Federation Campaign for a better and brighter 2026 for the Jewish people.

Surf Therapy Helping Traumatized Israelis

Surf Therapy Helping Traumatized Israelis

Your Federation support provides innovative and essential treatment for Israelis traumatized by the recent war through HaGal Sheli (My Wave) surf therapy.

JVC Season for Giving Makes Big Impact

JVC Season for Giving Makes Big Impact

During our Jewish Volunteer Center’s 18th Annual Season for Giving, participants helped feed more than 500 people, wrapped more than 1,500 gifts for hospitalized children packed more than 300 happy holiday bags for children.

Assisting Ethiopian-Israelis

Assisting Ethiopian-Israelis

Recognizing the unique challenges of those who have immigrated to Israel from Ethiopia, Federation supports programs that help them acclimate to our spiritual homeland.

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