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Jun 9, 2022

Double the Impact of Your Donation Through the Ukraine Relief Challenge Fund

With your help, Federation and our overseas partner the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, The Jewish Agency for Israel, World ORT and others have been able to bring hundreds of thousands of people to safety in the face of the ongoing war in Ukraine. This critical life-saving assistance includes distributing 538 tons of medical equipment, clothing, food and hygiene products; feeding nearly 175,000 people; evacuating more than 80,556 Ukrainians away from war-torn danger zones; answering more than 110,000 emergency calls for help; and bringing 18,000 new immigrants to Israel. But there is more work to be done. A generous donor from our community has offered to MATCH EVERY CONTRIBUTION, DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR, donated to our Ukraine Relief Challenge Fund. One hundred percent of funds are going directly to our overseas partners working diligently on the ground in Ukraine and the surrounding region. Please click here to make a meaningful donation and double the impact of your philanthropy.

Federation Allocates Emergency Grant

Federation Allocates Emergency Grant

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation is helping Israelis affected by the current conflict with Iran with an emergency grant to the Fund for Victims of Terror (FVOT).

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JCRC's Critical Work Makes a Difference

JCRC's Critical Work Makes a Difference

Republican leadership in Miami-Dade moved quickly to engage with Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) following local news reports that the secretary of the Miami-Dade County Republican Party engaged in viscerally antisemitic and racist rhetoric in a group chat.

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Ofer Lichtig: Federation on the Ground in Israel

Ofer Lichtig: Federation on the Ground in Israel

“The effectiveness of Federation support in the current war in Israel is actually a product of October 7,” noted Ofer Lichtig, Greater Miami Jewish Federation Representative in Israel.

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Federation Helps Upgrade Yerucham Emergency Operations Center

Federation Helps Upgrade Yerucham Emergency Operations Center

Yerucham’s recently renovated Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is already being put the test as Israelis brace themselves against Iranian missiles, and thanks to Federation funding, our partner city is now better able to monitor and respond to crises.

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