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Dec 17, 2020

Kosher Food Distribution Drive-Thru at Alper JCC Miami

Thousands of individuals and families are continuing to face food insecurity due to the pandemic. The Greater Miami Jewish Federation Jewish Volunteer Center along with South Dade synagogues and agencies have partnered with Jewish Community Services of South Florida, the Alper JCC Miami, Farm Share and Repair the World Miami to host another Kosher Food Distribution Drive-Thru on Tuesday, December 22 from 9-11 a.m. at Alper JCC Miami, 11155 SW 112th Street. Volunteers will place packages of fresh produce, challah and non-perishables into each vehicle’s trunk. Participants must remain in their car and wear masks. For more information, click here.

Playing Basketball in Israel

Playing Basketball in Israel

In a powerful display of resilience and hope, former hostages and survivors of October 7 took to the courts during the 2026 Maccabiah, along with Israeli basketball legends and new olim (immigrants).

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Starting the School Year Ready With JVC

Starting the School Year Ready With JVC

Federation’s JVC visited the Everglades Rec Center with a group of volunteers to spend time with children of migrant workers and help fill their backpacks.

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Take Action on Jewish Communal Security

Take Action on Jewish Communal Security

The bipartisan Jewish American Security Act (S. 4576 & HR 9211) would strengthen protections for Jewish communities through increased security funding, stronger student protections, and new tools to combat antisemitism.

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Interest-Free Loans for Higher Education

Interest-Free Loans for Higher Education

Jewish students can now apply for need-based, interest-free loans covering college, graduate school and vocational programs through JELF (Jewish Educational Loan Fund), a Federation partner agency.

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