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Friends of the Israel Defense Forces

2040 NE 163rd St. Suite 207 North Miami Beach, Florida 33162

The association for the wellbeing of Israel's soldiers maintains and operates 17 modern facilities consisting of clubrooms and fitness rooms on IDF bases. It cares for each and every soldier as well as for widows and orphans of fallen soldiers. It provides scholarships for higher education upon completion of their military service.

Phone 305.354.8233
Fax 305.354.8296
Email [email protected]
Website http://www.fidf.org
Contacts President: Dr. Shmuel Katz; Vice President: Monica Sasson; Executive Director: Dina Ben-Ari

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Playing Basketball in Israel

Playing Basketball in Israel

In a powerful display of resilience and hope, former hostages and survivors of October 7 took to the courts during the 2026 Maccabiah, along with Israeli basketball legends and new olim (immigrants).

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Starting the School Year Ready With JVC

Starting the School Year Ready With JVC

Federation’s JVC visited the Everglades Rec Center with a group of volunteers to spend time with children of migrant workers and help fill their backpacks.

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Take Action on Jewish Communal Security

Take Action on Jewish Communal Security

The bipartisan Jewish American Security Act (S. 4576 & HR 9211) would strengthen protections for Jewish communities through increased security funding, stronger student protections, and new tools to combat antisemitism.

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Interest-Free Loans for Higher Education

Interest-Free Loans for Higher Education

Jewish students can now apply for need-based, interest-free loans covering college, graduate school and vocational programs through JELF (Jewish Educational Loan Fund), a Federation partner agency.

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