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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.

Jewish Miami Offers Kever Avot

Jewish Miami Offers Kever Avot

Offered at a variety of cemeteries and virtually on Zoom, participants will join together in memory and prayer and light a yahrzeit candle for those who brought light into this world. Following the short program, you can visit the graves of loved ones with relevant materials provided.

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Limited Number of High Holidays Services Seats Available

Limited Number of High Holidays Services Seats Available

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation and the Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami are once again partnering with local synagogues to make High Holiday services accessible to all.

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All Are Welcome to Worship in Jewish Miami

All Are Welcome to Worship in Jewish Miami

As we approach the High Holidays, it’s important to remember that all people — those with disabilities and those without — want to participate in community prayer. That is why Federation’s Miami Jewish Abilities Alliance (MJAA) is sharing valuable resources to elevate worship and celebrate Judaism.

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Women’s Philanthropy Installs New Board

Women’s Philanthropy Installs New Board

Hundreds of people from across Jewish Miami gathered recently at the Miami Beach Botanical Gardens to thank the outgoing Federation Women’s Philanthropy Board of Directors for their outstanding service and to install new leadership for the coming year.

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