09/13/2017

Chaplains Help Make High Holy Days Special at Hospitals

Tags: Federation, PR

Chaplains Help Make High Holy Days Special at Hospitals

Chaplain Rabbi Akiva Feinstein regularly blows the shofar for patients on Rosh Hashanah, but specifically remembers doing so for a boy who, suffering from an illness, spent the holiday at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland.

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09/12/2017

Action Alert: Donate to Victims of 2017 Hurricanes

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Action Alert: Donate to Victims of 2017 Hurricanes

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland joins Federations across the country in raising funds for the victims of Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, and Hurricane Maria.

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09/07/2017

A World of Inspiration: 2018 Campaign Launch Event

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A World of Inspiration: 2018 Campaign Launch Event

It was a night to remember as 300+ community members joined us at our 2018 Campaign for Jewish Needs Launch Event to celebrate “Inspiration Around the World.” Four dynamic speakers wowed us with their stories about the work that is made possible with our community’s support of the Campaign.

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09/05/2017

Campaigner of the Week: Ronny Fisher

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Campaigner of the Week: Ronny Fisher

Ronny has been a Campaigner for 35 years! Find out why he loves doing his part in the Campaign for Jewish Needs, and the importance of telling stories, relaying needs, and discussing the issues when making the ‘ask.’

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09/01/2017

Action Alert: The People of Houston Need You

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Our thoughts are with the people of Houston and the other areas impacted by Hurricane Harvey

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08/31/2017

Grandparents Celebrate at PJ Library Tea Party

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Grandparents Celebrate at PJ Library Tea Party

Grandparents and their grandchildren, as well as a few parents, enjoyed the PJ Library grandparents’ tea party Aug. 27 at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Building in Beachwood.

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08/28/2017

Support the 2017 Hurricane Relief Funds

Tags: Federation, PR, Giving, Advocacy

Support the 2017 Hurricane Relief Funds

Jewish Federations across the country are raising funds to support communities and individuals in Houston, San Antonio, Galveston, Corpus Christi and other areas that have been hammered by Hurricane Harvey. With record breaking volumes of rain having fallen through the weekend and expected to continue through tomorrow, extensive damage is continuing to mount.

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08/25/2017

Kol Israel Fall Memorial to Remember Six Million Jews Who Perished in the Holocaust

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Kol Israel Fall Memorial to Remember  Six Million Jews Who Perished in the Holocaust

During the Jewish High Holy Days, the Kol Israel Foundation and Jewish Federation of Cleveland will honor and commemorate the 6 million Jews who perished in the Holocaust. The 56th annual Fall Memorial Service will be on Sunday, September 24 at 2:00 pm at Zion Memorial Park (5461 Northfield Road, Bedford Heights). The service will be held in front of the Holocaust Memorial Monument, which was built by Kol Israel members and dedicated in 1961.

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08/25/2017

5 Rosh Hashanah Stories to Read with Your Preschooler

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5 Rosh Hashanah Stories to Read with Your Preschooler

Chances are, your preschooler isn’t an expert on Rosh Hashanah celebrations (they’ve only been alive for a few of them so far). But it’s never too early to teach them about the traditions that make Rosh Hashanah so special!

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08/25/2017

Young Families: Meet the Isaacs Family

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Young Families: Meet the Isaacs Family

Andy and Taryn Isaacs of University Heights love being a part of Jewish Cleveland. From hanging out at the JCC pool with their two children to enjoying the food at the various delis around town, the Isaacs enjoy the many choices for spending time in the city.

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