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Jan 2, 2025

Get Ready for the 28th Annual Miami Jewish Film Festival

With 15 cinema-filled days, 130+ film premieres, 80+ exclusive virtual showings and a whole lot more, the 28th Annual Miami Jewish Film Festival (MJFF) has something for everyone! Celebrated as the largest Jewish film festival in the world, MJFF runs January 9-23, with the kickoff taking place at the iconic Miami Beach Bandshell outdoor amphitheater before expanding to eight additional venues across Greater Miami. MJFF is a program of The Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education (CAJE) — a Federation agency — and CAJE supports the event each year with educational programming that includes thought-provoking panel discussions and talkbacks that enhance attendees’ experience. The virtual showings also feature filmmaker Q&As and special guest appearances. For the full schedule and tickets, click here.

Federation Allocates Emergency Grant

Federation Allocates Emergency Grant

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation is helping Israelis affected by the current conflict with Iran with an emergency grant to the Fund for Victims of Terror (FVOT).

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JCRC's Critical Work Makes a Difference

JCRC's Critical Work Makes a Difference

Republican leadership in Miami-Dade moved quickly to engage with Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) following local news reports that the secretary of the Miami-Dade County Republican Party engaged in viscerally antisemitic and racist rhetoric in a group chat.

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Ofer Lichtig: Federation on the Ground in Israel

Ofer Lichtig: Federation on the Ground in Israel

“The effectiveness of Federation support in the current war in Israel is actually a product of October 7,” noted Ofer Lichtig, Greater Miami Jewish Federation Representative in Israel.

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Federation Helps Upgrade Yerucham Emergency Operations Center

Federation Helps Upgrade Yerucham Emergency Operations Center

Yerucham’s recently renovated Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is already being put the test as Israelis brace themselves against Iranian missiles, and thanks to Federation funding, our partner city is now better able to monitor and respond to crises.

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