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Jane Weitzman
Philanthropist, Author of Art & Sole, and Vice President of Stuart Weitzman Retail

Jane Weitzman was the executive vice president of Stuart Weitzman and the founding vice president of Stuart Weitzman Retail. She spearheaded philanthropy for the company by generating funds to support breast and ovarian cancer research and awareness. Her efforts were brought to life through innovative charity events in the brand's stores and on its website, such as the Stuart Weitzman Celebrity Breast Cancer Auction. She serves on the executive committee and boards of UJA of Greenwich, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and 70 Faces Media. She is on the Trust Board of Boston Children's Hospital and the board of the Greenwich JCC. She is also vice president of programming at the Jewish Book Council. Jane and her husband, Stuart, have two daughters, Elizabeth and Rachael, and a granddaughter, Eva.

Miami Beach Renames Street in Honor of Norman Braman

Miami Beach Renames Street in Honor of Norman Braman

Earlier this week, the City of Miami Beach Commission voted to rename a portion of 17th Street in honor of Norman Braman.

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Holocaust Remembrance Day: Sunday April 27

Holocaust Remembrance Day: Sunday April 27

Join your community for a moving commemoration of Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, on Sunday, April 27 at 6 p.m. at Temple Emanu-El, 1701 Washington Avenue.

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Miami Visits Yerucham

Miami Visits Yerucham

During the recent Israel Study Trip led by Federation’s Israel and Overseas Department, participants visited Miami’s partnership city of Yerucham, where they saw Federation dollars at work.

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French Applications for Aliyah Double

French Applications for Aliyah Double

Federation is supporting the significant increase in French aliyah (immigration to Israel), as applications double.

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