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Feb 5, 2025

Apply Now for a Zero-Interest Loan for Continuing Education

Do you or someone you know need help paying for college? JELF (Jewish Educational Loan Fund), a Federation partner agency, provides need-based zero percent-interest loans for Jewish undergrad, graduate and vocational students. JELF helps full-time students from Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina and Virginia (excluding metro DC) to attend the US-accredited school of their choice. Click here for more information and to apply now through April 30 for the 2025-26 academic year. JELF recipients often go on to become donors and vital members of the community, helping pay it forward for students in need.

Helping After the Colombia Earthquake

Helping After the Colombia Earthquake

In the aftermath of the powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck western Colombia on August 10, Federation’s global partners are providing emergency relief to those affected.

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Miami JCCs Participate in JCC Maccabi Games

Miami JCCs Participate in JCC Maccabi Games

Jewish Miami teens ages 17 and younger brought home multiple medals in a week filled with competition, connection, Jewish pride and memories that will last a lifetime.

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Federation Supports Therapeutic Programs in Israel’s North

Federation Supports Therapeutic Programs in Israel’s North

Through the Fund for the Victims of Terror, our Annual Campaign is furthering innovative art therapy workshops for schoolchildren and the elderly.

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August Is Make-A-Will Month

August Is Make-A-Will Month

The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation wants you to know: August is Make-A-Will Month and a great time to check off this important item on your to-do list.

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