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Jun 15, 2021

Tuman Scholarships Awarded to Assist With the Cost of Higher Education

Mazal Tov to the 29 recipients of Sylvia Tuman scholarships, administered by The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation. This year, students attending undergraduate and graduate colleges or universities in Miami-Dade and Broward counties received scholarships to help offset the cost of higher education. Since the program’s inception in 2016, more than $180,000 in financial assistance has been awarded. The application for the next scholarship cycle opens in March 2022. For information on other educational scholarships and loans, click here.

Miami Birthright Cohort Explores Israel

Miami Birthright Cohort Explores Israel

The group of 28 will visit Federation partner city Yerucham for an introduction to the Miami-Yerucham Partnership and Pardes Hana to meet local members of Ethiopian-Israeli community.

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Helping Israeli Students Get Back on Track

Helping Israeli Students Get Back on Track

With many northern Israel students falling behind in their studies due to the stress of ongoing rockets attacks, a Federation-supported program has enabled them to complete the school year.

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Haitian Heritage Month

Haitian Heritage Month

In honor of May’s Haitian Heritage Month, Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council came together with our Haitian partners during Miami’s 10 Days of Connection.

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Be Part of the Hurricane Response Team

Be Part of the Hurricane Response Team

Federation’s Jewish Volunteer Center (JVC) is seeking volunteers for the 2026 JVC Emergency Response Team (JVERT) to help others in our community in the event of a weather emergency.

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