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Dec 28, 2020

Program Offers Guidance on Providing Comfort During the Pandemic

Guidance

How can we personally become supportive to those suffering from this pandemic? Bikur Cholim is the answer. Explore this question and more at a 10-part virtual conference, “Renewing Bikur Cholim in the Time of COVID-19,” on alternate Mondays, beginning January 4 through May 10 from 7-8:30 p.m. Organized by Federation's Mishkan Miami in cooperation with Kovod v’Nichum, an organization focused on bringing comfort to those who are ill; Neshama: The Association of Jewish Chaplains and other local Jewish groups, the program will examine subjects such as using technology, new approaches to prayers and coping with loneliness. Presenters include rabbis, chaplains and medical experts. The cost is $72 for the 10 sessions and scholarships are available for those who need financial support. For more information, click here.

L’Chaim to Lily at the Annual Meeting

L’Chaim to Lily at the Annual Meeting

Join Jewish Miami to wish “L’Chaim to Lily!” at the 88th Annual Meeting of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on Wednesday, June 3 at 5:30 p.m. at Jungle Island.

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Helping Israeli Small Businesses Succeed

Helping Israeli Small Businesses Succeed

Federation is helping nearly 3,500 small and family-run businesses in Israel receive the help they need to preserve their livelihoods and support the wider circle that depends on them — their employees, suppliers and the families behind every paycheck.

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IDF Soldiers Visit Jewish Miami

IDF Soldiers Visit Jewish Miami

Last week’s Jewish Miami commemorations of Israel’s Memorial and Independence Days were enhanced by visits from IDF soldiers Ariel and Shaked of Shlichim B’madim (Emissaries in Uniform).

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Supporting Local Holocaust Survivors

Supporting Local Holocaust Survivors

Through a $200,00 grant, Federation is continuing to provide critical programming and social services for Holocaust survivors in Miami, as well as trauma care for diverse older adults.

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