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Aug 22, 2023

Federation Is Collecting Funds for Maui Wildfire Victims

With hundreds dead and hundreds more missing, as well as widespread housing and property loss as a result of devastating wildfires in Maui, residents of the island are in great need of humanitarian assistance. Federation has joined in the response, establishing an Emergency Fund to collect donations to help Maui's Jewish and general communities. One hundred percent of all contributions will go directly to this relief effort. If you would like to make a donation, click here. Donation checks with the notation “Maui Wildfire Fund” can be mailed to: Greater Miami Jewish Federation, 4200 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL 33137. For assistance, you may also call 305.576.4000.

Jacob Solomon Announces Retirement

Jacob Solomon Announces Retirement

After more than four decades with the Greater Miami Jewish Federation, President & CEO Jacob Solomon has announced his plans to retire, effective June 30, 2024, according to the 85-year-old, Miami-based Jewish nonprofit.

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Robotics Teacher Trainings

Robotics Teacher Trainings

What began as a program where third-grade educators from three Miami Jewish day schools received robotics training and mentoring from Science Center professionals in Miami’s partnership city of Yerucham, Israel, has flourished into an annual activity involving 13 local schools for the 2023-2024 year.

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PJ Library Story Squad

PJ Library Story Squad

PJ Library Story Squad is seeking volunteer readers to help bring Hanukkah to Miami-Dade elementary school students.

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Support for iRep

Support for iRep

One of Federation’s longtime priorities has been helping Israelis exercise choice and self-determination around their Jewish identities and practice.

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