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Working Locally to
Connect Globally

Working Locally to Connect Globally
For decades, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation has been committed to the welfare of Jewish people worldwide. Learn how the Israel & Overseas Department works to help provide assistance to those in need in Israel and 70 other countries across the globe.

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Our Partnerships
in Israel

Our Partnerships in Israel
Our Miami Jewish community works directly with three Israeli communities: Yerucham, Pardes Channa-Karkur and Or Akiva. Find out about these exciting partnerships and how we are fulfilling Federation’s ongoing promises to the people of our spiritual homeland.

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Special Initiatives

Special Initiatives
Our initiatives in Israel and around the world provide unique opportunities to effect real change by working directly with those seeking dignity and a better life. Learn more about our initiatives by clicking here.

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Israel in Miami

Israel in Miami
Through the Greater Miami Jewish Federation’s partnerships and community programs, we bring Israeli students, speakers and cultural events to Miami so that people of all ages and interests can learn and benefit. Read more about our efforts to bring Israel and Miami closer together.

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Travel to Israel

Travel to Israel
There’s no better way to visit Israel than on a Greater Miami Jewish Federation mission with your friends from Miami! See what past participants have experienced, and learn how you can join in on our next trip. Then start packing!

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Israel Experiences

Israel Experiences
Federation is working to build a strong Jewish future by providing a variety of Israel experiences for those interested. Learn about major initiatives that offer young people the chance to experience all the wonder that is Israel.

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Don’t Miss Miami’s Jewish Community Study

Don’t Miss Miami’s Jewish Community Study

Don’t miss your last chance to participate in the Miami Jewish Community Study! The Miami-Dade Jewish Community Study is a once-a-decade study sponsored by the Greater Miami Jewish Federation and conducted by the Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies at Brandeis University in partnership with NORC at the University of Chicago. The study will provide vital information on the number and makeup of Jewish households in Miami-Dade County, as well as their attitudes and needs.

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Women Lead Federation

Women Lead Federation

For the first time in the history of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation, two women assume the organization’s top leadership positions. Lily Serviansky will become Chair of the Board and Mojdeh Khaghan Danial will serve as General Campaign Chair, following their installation at Federation’s 86th Annual Meeting, on Thursday, May 30 at 5:30 p.m. at the Jungle Island Ballroom.

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Federation Participates in Collaborative Grant-Making

Federation Participates in Collaborative Grant-Making

Federation continues to prioritize the support of women and girls in the aftermath of the October 7 terrorist attacks, this time, in partnership with 10 other nonprofit organizations through the Jewish Women’s Collective Response Fund.

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Volunteer to Chat With Ukrainians

Volunteer to Chat With Ukrainians

Make a difference in the lives of Ukrainians impacted by the ongoing conflict by volunteering to help improve their English through Connect for Good: Chat With Ukraine.

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