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Oct 23, 2020

Commemorate Kristallnacht Virtually, as Part of Holocaust Education Week

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Join our community for a virtual commemoration of Kristallnacht on Monday, November 9 at 7pm. Hear eyewitness testimony from Kristallnacht Survivor Herbert Karliner, pay tribute to Holocaust victims and honor the resilience of Survivors. Following the commemoration, tune in to South Florida’s public television station WPBT Channel 2 at 9 p.m. to watch Harbor From the Holocaust, which traces the story of nearly 20,000 Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi-occupied Europe to Shanghai, China. There will also be a chance to explore narratives from the Holocaust through film with a variety of movies streaming online, free of charge, Sunday, November 8 at 10 a.m.-Monday, November 9 at 4 p.m. These events are part of Holocaust Education Week, a virtual program of films, presentations and discussions taking place Monday, November 9-Friday, November 13, presented by the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach, a Committee of Federation. Read more about Holocaust Education Week here.

Next Week: Give Miami Day

Next Week: Give Miami Day

Early Giving for Give Miami Day begins this Sunday, November 17! Donating to the Annual Greater Miami Jewish Federation on Give Miami Day, one of the largest annual fundraising events in the country, makes your generosity goes even further.

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An Ambulance for Yerucham

An Ambulance for Yerucham

When local donors, including Federation leadership, heard that our partner city Yerucham was in dire need of a new ambulance, they happily expedited its purchase and sent it on its way to Israel.

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Miami Shinshinim Bring Israel to Life

Miami Shinshinim Bring Israel to Life

Two enthusiastic 18-year-old shinshinim (emissaries) are sharing their love for Israel and all things Jewish with Miami’s children and young adults as part of a yearly Federation program.

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Federations Welcomes Nova Music Exhibit to Miami

Federations Welcomes Nova Music Exhibit to Miami

Opening on Wednesday, December 18, the in-depth remembrance of the brutal massacre at The Nova Music Festival in Re’im, Israel, on October 7, sets out to recreate a festival dedicated to peace and love that was savagely cut short by Hamas’ barbaric attack.

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