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Sep 18, 2023

The City of Miami Beach Honors Miami Jewish Film Festival Executive Director

Mazal tov to Igor Shteyrenberg, Executive Director of the Miami Jewish Film Festival (MJFF), who was recently honored by Mayor Dan Gelber and the City of Miami Beach with a proclamation dedicating August 23 as “Igor Shteyrenberg Day.” Igor has been MJFF Executive Director for the past 10 years, during which time the Festival has grown into one of the largest of its kind and has been named one of the 50 best film festivals in the world for three consecutive years by MovieMaker magazine. MJFF is a program of Federation subsidiary the Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education. Upon receiving the proclamation, Igor said, “I'm so deeply moved to be recognized in the city where I discovered my love for cinema and the first place I called home after my family fled Ukraine as political refugees. I feel blessed to work with friends I love and for a community I love.” Mark your calendars for the 27th Miami Jewish Film Festival from January 11 to 25, 2024. Click here for more information about MJFF and to become a member.

Statement on Antisemitic Violence

Statement on Antisemitic Violence

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation, our Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), and the Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami (RAGM) are horrified and outraged by the wave of antisemitic violence targeting Jewish communities across North America in recent days.

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Register Now for Super Sunday!

Register Now for Super Sunday!

Join Jewish Miami from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Federation Headquarters to help raise funds for our Annual Campaign, which allows us to support Jewish needs in Miami, Israel and 70 other countries around the world.

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Care and Coordination for Reservists and Their Families

Care and Coordination for Reservists and Their Families

In the past week, 110,000 IDF reservists have been called to duty, and since then, the newly established National Headquarters for Families of Reserve Service Members quickly got to work meeting the urgent needs of reservists and their families on the home front.

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Donate to Help Israelis Affected by War

Donate to Help Israelis Affected by War

As the war with Iran heads into its second week, Federation is committed to helping Israelis with critical and immediate aid through the Fund for Victims of Terror (FVOT).

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