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WATCH: Empowering and Strengthening Minds Through STEM Education in Israel

Jan 8, 2026

WATCH: Empowering and Strengthening Minds Through STEM Education in Israel

For nearly 10 years, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland has implemented STEM education in our sister city region in Israel - Beit Shean and Valley of Springs. The STEM ecosystem is helping to change the mindset of how children are learning from kindergarten through high school.

Upcoming Events for You

Jan 7, 2026

Upcoming Events for You

Mark your calendar for our January events! Explore the powerful work of renowned Israeli artist Moshe Gershuni, enjoy a joyful intergenerational celebration for grandparents and grandchildren, connect with peers at two young adult networking gatherings, and take part in a timely conversation on Israel and the Israeli-American relationship.

WATCH: Filling the Food Gap for Cleveland Children During Winter Break

Jan 7, 2026

WATCH: Filling the Food Gap for Cleveland Children During Winter Break

Since 2011, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland's Winter Break Lunch Program has served hundreds of students from the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. The program fills the gap to serve children during their winter break who would normally receive a lunch at school.

WATCH: Shining a Light on Antisemitism

Dec 24, 2025

WATCH: Shining a Light on Antisemitism

The Cleveland Jewish community gathered to mourn those killed in Australia, where two gunmen targeted Jewish people celebrating the first night of Chanukah at a public menorah lighting at Bondi Beach. Federation’s “Shine a Light” event united our community to mourn the victims, pray for the wounded, and support all who are grieving.

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Mission and travel experiences with the Jewish Federation of Cleveland take Clevelanders behind the scenes of our global Jewish community, and allow participants to see the country, live the culture, meet the people, and get premiere access like no one else can.

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