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Sep 24, 2020

Take Online Classes With the Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning

Florence Melton

Are you looking to stimulate your mind and soul? Registration is now open for more than two dozen virtual fall classes through the Florence Melton School of Adult Learning & Growth/Melton & More, a department of Federation subsidiary agency the Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education. From exploring Jewish views of the afterlife and pondering a life that matters to examining the evolution of Israeli pop music and laughing with Jews and their jokes, Melton offers something for everyone. As a result of the world’s newfound comfort with online technology, the program has expanded in unprecedented ways, and in the process, set a new record with 1,071 course registrations this year. Click here for more information and to register.

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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