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Combatting Antisemitism: Federation Remains Front and Center

Combatting Antisemitism: Federation Remains Front and Center

Since Hamas’ brutal terror attack, reports of antisemitic incidents have risen nearly 400 percent compared to this time last year, according to the ADL. This meteoric increase in Jew hatred is occurring globally and has grown remarkably worse online, where ADL has recorded a nearly 1,000 percent increase in the daily average of violent messages mentioning Jews and Israel in white supremacist and right-wing extremist channels.
Hibuki: Your Dollars at Work Right Now in Israel

Hibuki: Your Dollars at Work Right Now in Israel

A sad-faced stuffed dog with long arms is providing comfort to children caught in the middle of the war in Israel.
Holocaust Education Week Begins With Kristallnacht

Holocaust Education Week Begins With Kristallnacht

Federation’s community commemoration of Kristallnacht — The Night of Broken Glass — at the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach on Sunday, November 5 at 6 p.m. marks the start of Holocaust Education Week.
Federation Partners with SCN to Release New Online Form to Report Antisemitic Incidents and Threats

Federation Partners with SCN to Release New Online Form to Report Antisemitic Incidents and Threats

Our Federation has launched a new online form for the public to report threats, incidents and suspicious activity related to Jewish organizations, facilities or community members.
Wear a Blue Ribbon Until the Hostages Are Freed

Wear a Blue Ribbon Until the Hostages Are Freed

Aviv Asher Katz, 2. Raz Asher Katz, 4. Alexander Danzig, 74. Amit Shani, 16. Amiran Cooper, 84. These are the names of just five of the more than 220 hostages who were taken during Hamas’ brutal terror attack.
Yerucham Supports Displaced Israeli Citizens

Yerucham Supports Displaced Israeli Citizens

Miami’s partnership city of Yerucham is making the desert bloom with love for Israel's citizens and soldiers who are experiencing extreme trauma and hardship during these unbearable times.
We Stand With Israel

We Stand With Israel

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation is collecting donations for the Israel Emergency Fund to bring critical aid to the people of Israel following the horrific attacks by Hamas. Please click here to make a secure online donation now. Your dollars are already at work in Israel, providing humanitarian assistance to victims and their families.
Supporting Israel, Regardless of Faith

Supporting Israel, Regardless of Faith

This week, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation's Israel Emergency Fund (IEF) received a generous $10,000 contribution from Stefan Hoyer, a non-Jewish resident of Copenhagen, who shared his reasons for giving.
Fund for Victims of Terror Helping Now in Israel

Fund for Victims of Terror Helping Now in Israel

On Saturday, October 7, the Bar-Gil family from Nirim was evacuated from their home after being besieged for many hours following the infiltration of Hamas terrorists into their kibbutz.
Israel at War: Local Organizations Stand in Solidarity

Israel at War: Local Organizations Stand in Solidarity

Following the brutal terror attacks on Israel by Hamas, a number of local community organizations and businesses have publicly voiced their support for Israel and the Jewish community.
Donate Now to the Israel Emergency Fund Campaign

Donate Now to the Israel Emergency Fund Campaign

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation is collecting donations for the Israel Emergency Fund to bring critical aid to the people of Israel following the horrific attacks by Hamas. Please click here to make a secure online donation now. Your dollars are already at work in Israel, providing humanitarian assistance to victims and their families.
Israel Solidarity Rally Draws Thousands

Israel Solidarity Rally Draws Thousands

On Tuesday, October 10, more than 3,000 people came together at the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach to stand in solidarity with the people of Israel and to denounce terrorism, in response to the attacks Hamas launched against Israel on Saturday, October 7.
Your Donations to the Israel Emergency Fund

Your Donations to the Israel Emergency Fund

As a result of Federation’s multiple, long-term relationships with our overseas partners, your donations to the Israel Emergency Fund are already at work helping individuals and families that are victims of Hamas’ brutality. With devastation all around, the needs are many.
Shabbat Prayers for Israel and IDF

Shabbat Prayers for Israel and IDF

This Shabbat, as we gather with family and friends, seeking solace at this most difficult time, Federation’s Mishkan Miami invites us to recite a special candle-lighting prayer.
Donate Now to the Israel Emergency Fund Campaign

Donate Now to the Israel Emergency Fund Campaign

In response to the deadly terrorist attacks perpetrated by Hamas and the resulting war in Israel, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation opened an Israel Emergency Fund to bring critical aid to the victims and their families.
Prayer for Hadlakat Nerot (Candle Lighting)

Prayer for Hadlakat Nerot (Candle Lighting)

How do we cope? How do we respond? The same way God does. To the darkness, God proclaims, “Let there be light!” – the first act of creation, the first act of blessing in this world. We too will light our Shabbat candles, countering the darkness in the world and in our hearts.
A Statement From the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on the War in Israel

A Statement From the Greater Miami Jewish Federation on the War in Israel

Greater Miami Jewish Federation and its JCRC are outraged by unprovoked, multi-front terrorist invasions in Israel
Expand Your Jewish Knowledge With CAJE’s Melton & More Adult Learning Classes

Expand Your Jewish Knowledge With CAJE’s Melton & More Adult Learning Classes

Are you a lifelong learner looking for a way to nourish your mind and your soul? Or perhaps you’ve been searching for a way to make a unique and meaningful connection with others who share your love of learning?
Learn About Your Breast Cancer Risk With Yodeah

Learn About Your Breast Cancer Risk With Yodeah

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but Federation’s partner Yodeah works year-round to promote awareness of breast cancer risks among those in the Jewish community.
Masa Israel Journey Celebrates 20 Years

Masa Israel Journey Celebrates 20 Years

Mazal tov to Masa Israel Journey, which is celebrating 20 years of bringing young Jewish people to Israel for unique, life-changing experiences. Created by Federation overseas partner agency The Jewish Agency for Israel and the Israeli government, and funded yearly through the Annual Greater Miami Jewish Federation/UJA Campaign, Masa is the largest immersive, long-term educational experience for individuals ages 16-35.
Statement on Iranian Attacks on Israel

Statement on Iranian Attacks on Israel

Jewish Federations condemn Iran's attacks against Israel—the first by a sovereign nation since Saddam Hussein launched scud missiles at Israel in 1991—in the strongest possible terms.

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The 86th Annual Meeting

The 86th Annual Meeting

Join your Jewish community on Thursday, May 30 for the 86th Annual Meeting of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation at 5:30 p.m. to recognize Federation Chair of the Board Ariel Bentata for his leadership, dedication and concern for the welfare of the Jewish people.

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Ministering to the Elderly Conference

Ministering to the Elderly Conference

What is trauma? Is it environmental? Is it genetic? Or is it both? These questions — and more — will be explored at the 28th Annual Ministering to the Elderly Conference, “Transforming Intergenerational Trauma Into Healing,” on Thursday, May 9.

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JVC Launches Shabbat Friends

JVC Launches Shabbat Friends

Spread the joy of Shabbat by joining Shabbat Friends, a new initiative created by Federation’s Jewish Volunteer Center (JVC).

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