Home / See, Read & Share / Federation News

May 7, 2021

Ministering to the Elderly Explores How to Grow Through the Aging Process

MTTEC

Explore how to learn and grow through the aging process at the 25th Annual Ministering to the Elderly Conference on Monday, June 7 at 9 a.m.-12:45 p.m. The virtual event, The Tapestry of Aging: Weaving Threads of Life, will feature Rabbi Laura Geller, co-author of the book Getting Good at Getting Older, and NYU professors David M. Elcott, Ph.D. and Stuart Himmelfarb, who will examine how to help seniors develop new paths for personal fulfillment. The conference is a collaboration between Federation’s Mishkan Miami, Jewish Community Services of South Florida and Miami Jewish Health. Continuing education credits are available for mental health care professionals, guardians and nursing home administrators. The $36 registration fee includes Rabbi Geller’s book. Click here for more information and to register.

L’Chaim to Lily at the Annual Meeting

L’Chaim to Lily at the Annual Meeting

Join Jewish Miami to wish “L’Chaim to Lily!” at the 88th Annual Meeting of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on Wednesday, June 3 at 5:30 p.m. at Jungle Island.

Read More

Helping Israeli Small Businesses Succeed

Helping Israeli Small Businesses Succeed

Federation is helping nearly 3,500 small and family-run businesses in Israel receive the help they need to preserve their livelihoods and support the wider circle that depends on them — their employees, suppliers and the families behind every paycheck.

Read More

IDF Soldiers Visit Jewish Miami

IDF Soldiers Visit Jewish Miami

Last week’s Jewish Miami commemorations of Israel’s Memorial and Independence Days were enhanced by visits from IDF soldiers Ariel and Shaked of Shlichim B’madim (Emissaries in Uniform).

Read More

Supporting Local Holocaust Survivors

Supporting Local Holocaust Survivors

Through a $200,00 grant, Federation is continuing to provide critical programming and social services for Holocaust survivors in Miami, as well as trauma care for diverse older adults.

Read More

Stay in Touch

Receive news about Greater Miami Jewish Federation events and more.