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Aug 24, 2020

Jewish Community Relations Council Continues to Raise Awareness About Anti-Semitism and Bigotry

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The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) continues to raise awareness about the prevalence of anti-Semitism and offer effective ways to combat bigotry. On Thursday, September 10 at 2:30 - 3:30 p.m., JCRC will host Taking White Supremacy to Court: The Charlottesville Case, with Integrity First for America (IFA). The presentation will address IFA’s lawsuit that seeks to end neo-Nazi and white supremacist groups. Click here to watch a video describing the legal battle headed to trial in October and here to read an op-ed exploring the anti-Semitism, racism and other forms of hate that were central to the Charlottesville violence and which still fester today. Supporting organizations for this program include ADL, AJC, Hadassah, Miami’s three Federation-supported JCCs, the National Council of Jewish Women and the Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami. Click here for more information and to register.

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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