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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.

Statement on Antisemitic Violence

Statement on Antisemitic Violence

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation, our Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), and the Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami (RAGM) are horrified and outraged by the wave of antisemitic violence targeting Jewish communities across North America in recent days.

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Register Now for Super Sunday!

Register Now for Super Sunday!

Join Jewish Miami from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Federation Headquarters to help raise funds for our Annual Campaign, which allows us to support Jewish needs in Miami, Israel and 70 other countries around the world.

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Care and Coordination for Reservists and Their Families

Care and Coordination for Reservists and Their Families

In the past week, 110,000 IDF reservists have been called to duty, and since then, the newly established National Headquarters for Families of Reserve Service Members quickly got to work meeting the urgent needs of reservists and their families on the home front.

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Donate to Help Israelis Affected by War

Donate to Help Israelis Affected by War

As the war with Iran heads into its second week, Federation is committed to helping Israelis with critical and immediate aid through the Fund for Victims of Terror (FVOT).

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