03/29/2022

Teens Making A Difference: Saltzman Youth Panel

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Teens Making A Difference: Saltzman Youth Panel

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland's Saltzman Youth Panel program educates Jewish Cleveland students about the philanthropic process.

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03/29/2022

Good Deeds Day 2022

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Good Deeds Day 2022

Based on last year’s success, JVN is pleased to sponsor a Casserole Collection to address hunger relief in our local community. This effort is part of Good Deeds Day, a global day of good deeds which began in Israel and is now taking place around the world.

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03/24/2022

FBI, Jewish Community Strengthen Connection in Wake of Colleyville

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FBI, Jewish Community Strengthen Connection in Wake of Colleyville

One day after the Jan. 15 hostage crisis at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, Jim Hartnett, director of community-wide security for the Jewish Federation of Cleveland, took a telephone call from Jeff Fortunato, assistant special agent in charge of Cleveland FBI.

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03/23/2022

Charitable Contributions Benefit Region in Many Ways

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Charitable Contributions Benefit Region in Many Ways

It is well-known that charitable contributions enhance the lives of infinite groups of people. What we may not think about is how these donations positively impact the cities around us. Better lives yield better societies.

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03/18/2022

Watch: Federation Leadership Assists Ukrainian Refugees in Poland

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Watch: Federation Leadership Assists Ukrainian Refugees in Poland

Jewish Federation of Cleveland Board Chair J. David Heller, Federation President Erika B. Rudin-Luria, and Federation Board of Trustees Member Rebecca C. Heller traveled to the border of Poland and Ukraine. They partnered with the Jewish Federations of North America and our overseas agencies who are assisting refugees fleeing the devastation in their home country.

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03/18/2022

When There's a Will, There's a Way

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Carol Wolf

As a philanthropic planning professional, I see how wonderful people feel when they create personal legacy plans. It is so satisfying to help people discover how they can make a lasting impact and continue supporting their community into the future.

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03/18/2022

Rudin-Luria Named to Masa’s Inspiring 12 Jewish Women List

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Rudin-Luria Named to Masa’s Inspiring 12 Jewish Women List

Erika Rudin-Luria, president of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland in Beachwood, was among women honored in Masa’s Inspiring 12: Jewish Women Working to Make a Difference list.

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03/17/2022

Federation on Ground in Poland Aiding Ukrainian Refugees

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Federation on Ground in Poland Aiding Ukrainian Refugees

Jewish Federation of Cleveland President Erika B. Rudin-Luria and board chair J. David Heller briefed about 200 people March 15 over Zoom from the Warsaw Marriott hotel on their trip to Poland to aid at the border of Ukraine as refugees flee their homes.

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03/14/2022

Watch: Federation's Impact in Ukraine

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Watch: Federation's Impact in Ukraine

As the needs in Ukraine are growing, your Federation and our partners are there – helping the Jewish community. Watch the video to see the impact your donations make.

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03/14/2022

Mandel Supporting Foundation Grant to Ease Cost of Higher Education

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Mandel Supporting Foundation Grant to Ease Cost of Higher Education

Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland recently announced an expansion of its longstanding college financial aid program with the newly established Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Scholarship Program aimed at helping middle income families face the challenge of paying for college.

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