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Aug 10, 2022

Don’t Miss the Ukraine Update Webinar on Tuesday, August 16

Three eyewitnesses to the ongoing refugee crisis in Ukraine and the region will provide their reports during a Greater Miami Jewish Federation webinar on Tuesday, August 16, and participants will also learn where donations to the Ukraine Emergency Fund are making a difference. Tracey Spiegelman, Federation's Israel and Overseas Chair, will offer insight into the Ukraine allocations at the webinar. In addition to her leadership role in Miami, Spiegelman serves on The Jewish Federations of North America’s (JFNA) Israel and Overseas Committee and on JFNA’s Ukraine Emergency Allocations Committee. The webinar, “On the Ground in Ukraine: Reports From the Front Lines of the Refugee Crisis,” will run from noon to 1 p.m. There is no cost to attend. Click here for more information and to RSVP. Zoom link will be provided upon registration.

Record-Breaking Turnout in Israeli Elections

Record-Breaking Turnout in Israeli Elections

Israel’s robust democracy was on full display as citizens turned out in droves to exercise their right to vote in this week’s national election — the first to occur since Hamas’ brutal terrorist attacks on October 7, and what many are calling the most crucial election in the country’s history.

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A Day-long Commemoration of Kristallnacht on Monday, November 9.

A Day-long Commemoration of Kristallnacht on Monday, November 9.

At the Education Center of Federation’s Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach, Jewish Miami will gather to learn about and honor the victims of the Night of Broken Glass.

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New Grants Supporting Israelis With Disabilities

New Grants Supporting Israelis With Disabilities

Federation’s Israel & Overseas Committee recently approved $150,000 in new grants to six Israeli nonprofits that support inclusion and greater independence for people with disabilities in a variety of settings.

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Thanks Archbishop Wensky For His Friendship

Thanks Archbishop Wensky For His Friendship

Jewish Miami extends our heartfelt gratitude to Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski for calling on Catholics to stand with their Jewish brothers and sisters during the time of increased antisemitism.

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