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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.

Record-Breaking Turnout in Israeli Elections

Record-Breaking Turnout in Israeli Elections

Israel’s robust democracy was on full display as citizens turned out in droves to exercise their right to vote in this week’s national election — the first to occur since Hamas’ brutal terrorist attacks on October 7, and what many are calling the most crucial election in the country’s history.

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A Day-long Commemoration of Kristallnacht on Monday, November 9.

A Day-long Commemoration of Kristallnacht on Monday, November 9.

At the Education Center of Federation’s Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach, Jewish Miami will gather to learn about and honor the victims of the Night of Broken Glass.

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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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Thanks Archbishop Wensky For His Friendship

Thanks Archbishop Wensky For His Friendship

Jewish Miami extends our heartfelt gratitude to Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski for calling on Catholics to stand with their Jewish brothers and sisters during the time of increased antisemitism.

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