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Dec 23, 2021

25th Annual Miami Jewish Film Festival Offers a Diverse Selection of Films

Attention cinephiles: The Miami Jewish Film Festival (MJFF) is coming to town from January 13-27, 2022 and all virtual screenings are free of charge! Now celebrating its 25th year, the award-winning festival includes both virtual and live, outdoor screenings. The lineup includes a record-breaking 148 selections representing 25 countries with nine world premieres as well as more than 40 conversations with filmmakers, stars and scholars from around the world. Explore the life of composer Leonard Bernstein; see restored Yiddish silent films; trace the Jewish journeys of Gen-Zers; examine the stories in Jewish LGBTQ+ community and so much more. MJFF, the world’s largest Jewish film festival, is a program of the Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education (CAJE), a Federation subsidiary agency. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here.

Federation Morocco Mission: A Reminder of Jewish Resilience

Federation Morocco Mission: A Reminder of Jewish Resilience

A group of 26 Federation leaders and members spent nine days at the end of October exploring 2,500 years of Jewish Moroccan culture and history in Casablanca, Rabat, Fez and Marrakech.

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Volunteer for PJ Library’s Story Squad

Volunteer for PJ Library’s Story Squad

Join the PJ Library Story Squad and help bring Chanukah into elementary school classrooms across Miami-Dade.

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New Grants Supporting Israelis With Disabilities

New Grants Supporting Israelis With Disabilities

Federation’s Israel & Overseas Committee recently approved $150,000 in new grants to six Israeli nonprofits that support inclusion and greater independence for people with disabilities in a variety of settings.

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BeWell Summit Shines a Light on Youth Mental Health

BeWell Summit Shines a Light on Youth Mental Health

This year’s theme, From Algorithms to Emotions: Youth Mental Health in a Digital World, explored how young people are navigating an increasingly complex world with an impressive lineup of speakers, engaging breakout sessions, opportunities for teens to share their perspectives and resources for families and professionals.

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