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Every year, Jewish Cleveland raises money for the Campaign for Jewish Needs to help ensure our community’s vitality and vibrancy.

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WATCH: Jewish Cleveland Makes Every Second Count Through Security Training

Nov 9, 2023

WATCH: Jewish Cleveland Makes Every Second Count Through Security Training

The First 7 Minutes is a seminar offered by Israel's most experienced paramedics and instructors to provide communities with the tools they need to stay safe and save lives in the chaotic period between an armed attack and the seven minutes it typically takes for EMTs and other first responders to arrive to the scene.

It’s Time For Us to Say Heneni! Here I Am!

Oct 27, 2023

It’s Time For Us to Say Heneni! Here I Am!

On Oct. 9, two days after the deadliest day for the Jewish people since the Holocaust, I stood on a stage in front of more than 2,000 grieving members of our Cleveland community who came together to demonstrate our steadfast support for Israel and the Israeli people – and our deep commitment to each other as one people. The faces looking back at me were filled with sorrow, fear, anger and resolve. Business and civic leaders were standing resolutely shoulder to shoulder with Jewish leaders, and Jewish community members alongside others from all backgrounds and beliefs.

When Everything Changes

Oct 27, 2023

When Everything Changes

There are times when everything changes.

Our Resolve Will Not Be Broken

Oct 16, 2023

Our Resolve Will Not Be Broken

Everything changed on October 7, 2023. Nothing will be the same. Ever. The grief, devastation, hurt, and anger we feel is palpable and visible. While our Israeli family – still reeling from the most atrocious of terror attacks – is now embroiled in a war against terror, we in Cleveland have our own fight.

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The Jewish Federation of Cleveland recognizes the dedication and generosity of donors who support the annual Campaign for Jewish Needs by honoring them with giving societies.

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