10/31/2023

800 Attend Vigil for the More Than 230 Hostages

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

800 Attend Vigil for the More Than 230 Hostages

Twenty-three days after the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, the Cleveland Jewish community came together for a vigil for the over 230 hostages taken during the attacks.

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10/30/2023

Remembering Robert D. Gries

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Remembering Robert D. Gries

We are saddened to share the loss of Robert D. Gries z"l, Federation Emeritus Trustee.

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10/27/2023

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

Tags: Federation, Campaign24

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.

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10/27/2023

When Everything Changes

Tags: Federation, Blog, Israel, Overseas, Campaign24, Volunteer

When Everything Changes

There are times when everything changes.

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10/23/2023

Former Cleveland ShinShin Send Messages from Israel

Tags: Federation, Video, Israel

Former Cleveland ShinShin Send Messages from Israel

Former Cleveland ShinShin (Israeli emissaries) share their thoughts and send thank you messages to our community with the ongoing war in Israel.

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10/20/2023

Ohio Community Signs Document Standing with Israel

Tags: Advocacy, Federation, Israel, Overseas

Ohio Community Signs Document Standing with Israel

We condemn the brutality of Hamas or any other terrorist group, and stand with Israel and the Jewish people.

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10/20/2023

It's Not Too Early to Plan for Year-End Giving

Tags: Federation, Philanthropy

It's Not Too Early to Plan for Year-End Giving

Make the most of your year-end giving with some perennial, and some new, charitable planning tips.

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10/19/2023

WATCH: Cleveland Stands With Israel

Tags: Federation, Israel, Video

WATCH: Cleveland Stands With Israel

More than 2000 people in Cleveland came together for a special gathering in support of Israel. This moment of solidarity featured local clergy, community leaders, and others as we come together to demonstrate our unshakeable stand with Israel at this time of crisis.

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10/19/2023

Federation YLD Rebrands Big Event to Night of Unity Oct. 26

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Young Adults

Federation YLD Rebrands Big Event to Night of Unity Oct. 26

After the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Young Leadership Division mobilized to rebrand its Big Event as a Night of Unity to become a night of support.

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10/18/2023

Immediate Volunteer Needs: Supporting Israel

Tags: Volunteer, Federation

Immediate Volunteer Needs: Supporting Israel

The Jewish Volunteer Network (JVN) has created efforts to support the people of Israel as well as older adults in Cleveland during this horrific time. The following calls to action are directly based upon feedback we have received from our partners both locally and overseas as to what they need from us now, many of which can be done from your home. Please join us in service to show your support.

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