06/12/2020

Kohrman Touches Thousands of Lives Everywhere He Goes

Tags: Federation, Partner Agency, Israel, Overseas

Kohrman Touches Thousands of Lives Everywhere He Goes

To many people in Cleveland, Israel and where his aid has far reached across the globe, S. Lee Kohrman is a Jewish philanthropist, attorney and leader with a passion to leave the world a better place.

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06/11/2020

‘Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution’ Panel Discussion Shines Light on Film, Disability Advocacy

Tags: Federation, Blogs, Partner Agency, Women, Advocacy

‘Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution’ Panel Discussion Shines Light on Film, Disability Advocacy

Following encouraged viewing of “Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution,” the newly released 1971-era documentary showcasing a New York summer camp for free spirited, disabled teenagers and their fight for disability rights and accessibility legislation, Clevelanders turned off Netflix for an in-depth look inside the film without leaving the couch.

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06/11/2020

Collaboration Leads to 100K Masks for Front-Line Workers

Tags: Federation, Blogs, Partner Agency

A conversation between two friends led to a $225,000 collaboration among several agencies and businesses and the delivery of 100,000 masks to front-line workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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06/11/2020

WATCH: Thriving in Survival Mode

Tags: Federation, Live, Family

WATCH: Thriving in Survival Mode

Expert panelists Dr. Arthur Lavin, Joan Morgenstern, and Adina Soclof, along with moderator Courtney Evenchik, offer advice as it relates to topics on many parents’ minds such as creating balance, structure, coping with changing relationships, and building resiliency and responsibility in children.

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06/08/2020

State of Cleveland Food Community During Pandemic Discussed

Tags: Federation, Blogs, Young Adults

State of Cleveland Food Community During Pandemic Discussed

As the COVID-19 pandemic presses on, the Cleveland restaurant community is beginning to understand the real impacts of closures and the fear of going out even after restrictions have been lifted.

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06/05/2020

WATCH: Women IN Philanthropy Panel Discussion on Crip Camp

Tags: Federation, Live, Women, Philanthropy, Partner Agency

WATCH: Women IN Philanthropy Panel Discussion on Crip Camp

Women IN Philanthropy hosted a panel discussion on the award-winning film Crip Camp, where they talked about the movie, the American Disabilities Act, and how our Cleveland Jewish community is helping to continue this important work.

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06/02/2020

WATCH: Silver Linings: How We've Adapted, What We've Learned, and How We Can Apply it to our Future

Tags: Federation, Live, Women, Philanthropy

WATCH: Silver Linings: How We've Adapted, What We've Learned, and How We Can Apply it to our Future

Jennifer Cohen, senior vice president/practice lead, Leadership Development for Ratliff & Taylor, hosted an empowering conversation about how these uncertain times can actually help us grow and learn, both today and in the future.

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06/02/2020

Hero of Chesed: Sheryl Arms

Tags: Federation, Partner Agency

Hero of Chesed: Sheryl Arms

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland recognizes and thanks frontline workers at our beneficiary agencies Menorah Park, Montefiore, Jewish Family Service Association, and Bellefaire JCB.

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06/02/2020

Hero of Chesed: Tanya Longinow

Tags: Federation, Partner Agency

Hero of Chesed: Tanya Longinow

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland recognizes and thanks frontline workers at our beneficiary agencies Menorah Park, Montefiore, Jewish Family Service Association, and Bellefaire JCB.

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