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08/29/2023

Cleveland, Israeli Pride Shines at One World Day

Tags: Federation, Overseas, Israel, Volunteer, Advocacy

Cleveland, Israeli Pride Shines at One World Day

The Cleveland and Israeli Jewish communities were well-represented at the 77th annual One World Day Aug. 27 in the Cleveland Cultural Gardens as the Greater Cleveland community came together in a showcase of its diversity.

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07/17/2023

WATCH: Next Generation Brings Survivor Stories Into Homes & Hearts

Tags: Federation, Advocacy, Young Adults, Video, Campaign24

WATCH: Next Generation Brings Survivor Stories Into Homes & Hearts

Zikaron BaSalon is an opportunity for Jewish Clevelanders in their 20s, 30s, and 40s to honor the victims and survivors of the Holocaust through personal conversations with a local Holocaust survivor. With the number of survivors declining, it's the responsibility of the second and third generations to continue telling these stories and keep the memory of the Holocaust alive.

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06/01/2023

Upcoming Events for You

Tags: Federation, Young Families, Young Adults, Advocacy, Volunteer, Women, Arts

Upcoming Events for You

We hope to see you at our June events! This month, our young adults are volunteering to clean up a local beach and getting together to celebrate summer, we are honoring Jewish and African-American activism, celebrating our Women IN Philanthropy donors, and more.

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05/04/2023

Upcoming Events for You

Tags: Federation, Young Families, Overseas, Young Adults, Advocacy, Volunteer, Israel

Upcoming Events for You

We hope to see you at one of our many May events! This month, we're celebrating Yom Ha'atzmaut (Israel's Independence Day) with two community events, sprucing up a local Jewish cemetery's grounds, and recognizing Jewish Cleveland's accomplishments at our annual meeting.

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04/20/2023

Antisemitism Focus Of Yom Hashoah Commemoration

Tags: Federation, Advocacy

Antisemitism Focus Of Yom Hashoah Commemoration

As the Jewish Federation of Cleveland and Kol Israel Foundation’s Yom Hashoah commemoration shined a light on the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, featured speaker Irving Berkowitz drew parallels to the continued fight against antisemitism today.

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04/18/2023

Students Remember Holocaust with Creative Writing

Tags: Advocacy, Federation

Students Remember Holocaust with Creative Writing

To honor our local survivors and remember those who perished during the Holocaust, local schools entered the Yom Hashoah Creative Arts Contest. Students created original poems and visual arts pieces to incorporate this year’s theme, “80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.”

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04/07/2023

Yom Hashoah Focuses on 80th Anniversary of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Tags: Federation, Advocacy

Yom Hashoah Focuses on 80th Anniversary of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland and Kol Israel Foundation’s Yom Hashoah commemoration will reflect on the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1943 act of Jewish resistance in German-occupied Poland.

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04/04/2023

#StandUpToJewishHate

Tags: Federation, Advocacy

#StandUpToJewishHate

As part of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s multi-pronged strategy to combat hate, we joined the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism (FCAS) as one of the more than 100 partners – including the League of Women Voters, Urban League, National Governors Association, the Anti-Defamation League and Hillel International – to encourage its supporters to stand up to Jewish hate (#StandUpToJewishHate).

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03/31/2023

Upcoming Events for You

Tags: Federation, Young Families, Overseas, Young Adults, Advocacy, Volunteer, Israel

Upcoming Events for You

We hope to see you at one of our many April events! This month, we're partaking in a global day of volunteering, remembering the Holocaust and heroism with two meaningful events, and commemorating Israel's Memorial Day with song, prayer, and running in the memory of fallen soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

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03/06/2023

Confronting Antisemitism On College Campuses

Tags: Federation, Advocacy, Young Adults, Campaign24

Confronting Antisemitism On College Campuses

College campuses have unfortunately become breeding grounds for antisemitism. With Jew hatred continuing to increase at an alarming rate, our college-age kids need to combat antisemitism on a much higher scale.

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