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Mar 14, 2023

Interest-Free College Loans Available Through JELF

Do you need help paying for college? Jewish Educational Loan Fund (JELF), a Federation beneficiary, is now accepting applications for interest-free loans for Jewish students pursuing higher education, including graduate, vocational or technical school. In order to qualify, applicants must be enrolled full-time in a program leading to a degree or certificate at an accredited US educational institution; a US citizen (or have lawful immigration status); in good academic standing with their university; and able to demonstrate financial need via a completed FAFSA application. Applications can be accessed here and must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 30.

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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