02/06/2018

Cleveland Community Birthright Trip Itinerary

Tags: Israel, Overseas, Young Adult, Federation

Cleveland Community Birthright Trip Itinerary

Just a few places you'll go and things you'll see during the Cleveland Community Birthright Trip.

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02/06/2018

Like Mother Like Daughter

Tags: Planned Giving, Charitable Giving, Women

Like Mother Like Daughter

A Lion of Judah Endowment Fund will ensure that your support of community needs will go on forever.

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02/06/2018

Inspiration Through the Arts

Tags: Planned Giving, Charitable Giving, Arts

Inspiration Through the Arts

Providing for our community now and in the future.

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02/05/2018

'Women in STEM' Focus of 71st CRC Annual Meeting

Tags: Federation, Women, Advocacy, Israel, Overseas

'Women in STEM' Focus of 71st CRC Annual Meeting

This year’s Community Relations Committee Annual Meeting and Sidney Z. Vincent Memorial Lecture focuses on the role of Women in STEM. Please join us on March 20 at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History at 7:00 pm for an exciting panel discussion and update about the critical work of the Community Relations Committee this last year.

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01/31/2018

Opening Doors Through Youth Futures

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Blog

Opening Doors Through Youth Futures

Eleven years ago, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland and the Jewish Agency for Israel, a beneficiary agency of Federation, helped to establish Youth Futures – a mentoring program in Israel for at-risk youth. “The essence of Youth Futures is an in-depth mentorship between mentors and at-risk youth,” said Ya’ara Leitner Yagen, Regional Manager of Youth Futures in Israel.

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01/31/2018

The Soul Connection of Israel

Tags: Federation, Video, Arts, Israel, Overseas

The Soul Connection of Israel

The Cleveland Israel Arts Connection (CIAC) celebrates experiences that deepen our Jewish identity and share the beauty of Israel with everyone in our community through dance, film, music, literature, theater and the visual arts.

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01/30/2018

Free Legal Advice Clinic on March 4

Tags: Federation, PR, Volunteer

Free Legal Advice Clinic on March 4

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland, in partnership with Gesher Cleveland and the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland, is holding a free legal clinic on March 4 from 9:30 – 11 am at Green Road Synagogue (2437 South Green Road, Beachwood).

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01/30/2018

Three Ways You Can Celebrate Tu B'Shevat

Tags: Federation, Advocacy

Three Ways You Can Celebrate Tu B'Shevat

Happy Tu B’Shevat! Tu B’Shevat, the fifteenth day of the Jewish month of Shevat, is a holiday also known as the “New Year for Trees” that celebrates the awakening of the trees for another growing year in the land of Israel. Check out these 3 things you can do to celebrate right here in #JewishCleveland!

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01/24/2018

Strengthening the Community in Women’s Philanthropy

Tags: Women, Federation

Strengthening the Community in Women’s Philanthropy

Growing up, I didn’t realize how much the Federation impacted my life. I was always a part of the community – from Jewish Summer Camp to hanging out at the JCC, to visiting my grandparents at Montefiore – but it wasn’t until I went to college in Charleston, South Carolina, I realized I missed the sense of community that I experienced here in Cleveland.

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01/23/2018

Message from Danielle Wild, Women's Philanthropy Chair

Tags: Women, Blog

I remember getting my first phone call from Federation asking for a gift to the annual Campaign for Jewish Needs. I was in high school and remember thinking “Why are they asking ME?” I told my parents about the call, expecting them to wonder, like me, why they would be calling a high school student. Instead, they told me “Anytime that Federation calls you, you have to give whatever you can.” The next time they called, they had my pledge.

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