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Dec 13, 2021

A Founder of Jewish Federations’ Lion of Judah Women’s Philanthropy Group Dies at 93

Pioneering Cofounder of Jewish Federation Women's Philanthropy Lion of Judah Norma Kipnis Wilson passed away earlier this week. Kipnis Wilson, who became known around the world for her activism and dedication to breaking barriers for women, died Tuesday in Aventura from lung cancer. She was 93. The idea to start a charitable group for women came to her in a dream more than 50 years ago. "I went to sleep and I dreamed of a Lion of Judah," she said. Click here to read the complete article by Carli Teproff in the Miami Herald.

Helping After the Colombia Earthquake

Helping After the Colombia Earthquake

In the aftermath of the powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck western Colombia on August 10, Federation’s global partners are providing emergency relief to those affected.

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Miami JCCs Participate in JCC Maccabi Games

Miami JCCs Participate in JCC Maccabi Games

Jewish Miami teens ages 17 and younger brought home multiple medals in a week filled with competition, connection, Jewish pride and memories that will last a lifetime.

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Federation Supports Therapeutic Programs in Israel’s North

Federation Supports Therapeutic Programs in Israel’s North

Through the Fund for the Victims of Terror, our Annual Campaign is furthering innovative art therapy workshops for schoolchildren and the elderly.

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August Is Make-A-Will Month

August Is Make-A-Will Month

The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation wants you to know: August is Make-A-Will Month and a great time to check off this important item on your to-do list.

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