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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.

Make a Difference on Super Sunday

Make a Difference on Super Sunday

Join Jewish Miami at the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on March 15, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., and help raise funds to support our Jewish family worldwide.

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Apply Now: Overnight Summer Camp Grants

Apply Now: Overnight Summer Camp Grants

Federation provides need-blind grants of up to $1,000 to families with first-time campers attending nonprofit, mission-driven Jewish overnight summer camps.

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Federation Supports Mental Health Needs of Young IDF Veterans

Federation Supports Mental Health Needs of Young IDF Veterans

The Metiv Israel Psychotrauma Center’s Peace of Mind program will offer specially adapted interventions for combat soldiers of October 7.

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Helping Ukraine Through Four Years of War

Helping Ukraine Through Four Years of War

As Ukraine enters the fifth year since Russia’s invasion, displacing more than 5.3 million across Europe, Federation has been there every day with vital humanitarian support.

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