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Greater Miami Jewish Federation
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Israel’s President Shimon Peres Celebrates 89th Birthday in Miami’s Partnership City
When you are president of Israel and are about to reach the milestone of 89 years old, there are many ways you can celebrate your birthday. Shimon Peres chose to spend his special day – Thursday, August 16, 2012 – in Yerucham, a city in Israel’s Negev Desert region that [...]
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Federation Joins National Jewish Response to Hurricane Isaac
The Greater Miami Jewish Federation is joining the national Jewish Federations of North America Disaster Relief Fund to contribute to local recovery and rebuilding in the Gulf Coast in the wake of Hurricane Isaac. One hundred percent of all contributions to this fund are being allocated directly to the relief [...]
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JCRC Offers Free Israel Educational Resources to Jewish Community
The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation is offering a new, video-based mini-course featuring world-renowned experts on Israel and the Middle East. The free course is made available through a partnership between JCRC and Jerusalem Online University (JOU) that will enable individuals as [...]
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Dream of Miami Beach JCC Becomes a Reality
Among Miami Beach’s iconic Art Deco buildings and hotels sits the new Galbut Family Miami Beach JCC on the Simkins Family Campus, the newest jewel of Miami Beach’s architecture, ready and waiting to welcome its first visitors.
A dream more than 30 years in the making, Miami Beach’s first full-service [...]
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Get Ready for the Israel 65/Miami 75 Mission to Israel!
Were you part of Miami Mega Mission Israel 2012 – or wish you had been? People across Miami’s Jewish community are still talking about this extraordinary journey. Here’s your chance to join your Miami friends and neighbors in Israel in April 2013 – just in time to celebrate two milestones, [...]
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Unique Volunteer Opportunity to Bring Comfort to the Sick and Lonely
Discover a remarkable and life-changing opportunity to bring comfort, spiritual solace and joy to people in need. For the fourth consecutive year, The Jewish Chaplaincy Program and Jewish Volunteer Center are seeking volunteers for the Refuat Ha-Nefesh Spiritual Care Program.
Open to those age 18 and older, the [...]
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A Special High Holiday Message
Beginning this Sunday night, Jews around the world will gather to observe Rosh Hashanah, the beginning of the Jewish New Year 5773. During this time of great reflection, each of us will examine the past year, celebrate milestones and achievements, and acknowledge missed opportunities. We also will look to the [...]
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