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10/06/2024

Advisor to Former PM Says Two-State Solution 'Only Way' To Go

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

Advisor to Former PM Says Two-State Solution 'Only Way' To Go

A two-state solution is the “only way for Israel to have security and the Palestinians to have dignity,” Nimrod Novik, the former senior adviser on foreign policy to the late Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres, told the Cleveland Jewish News in an interview on Sept. 17 at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s office in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Building in Beachwood.

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10/01/2024

Upcoming Events for You

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Volunteer, Advocacy

Upcoming Events for You

We hope to see you at our October events, including a community-wide gathering on the one-year anniversary of 10-7-23, a special in-person-only episode of the hit podcast Call Me Back featuring host Dan Senor with Alana Newhouse, and more.

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09/27/2024

We Are Going To Be Okay

Tags: Federation, Blog, Israel

We Are Going To Be Okay

I am writing this Rosh Hashanah message a month before the actual holiday knowing there is a chance that something significant (and potentially negative) will happen before this is published. Between the time I write this – and you read it – it’s possible that haters will be unmasked in disappointing but not surprising ways. That there will be more tragic loss of innocent life. That a politician or celebrity will say something offensive. This is not to minimize any such incident, but rather to recognize the world we live in right now.

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09/26/2024

Community Gathering to Recall Oct. 7 Hamas Horrors

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

Community Gathering to Recall Oct. 7 Hamas Horrors

Oct. 7, 2024 marks one year since Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, killing more than 1,200 people, kidnapping more than 250 others and drastically changing the Jewish world.

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09/23/2024

WATCH: Israeli Teens Find Joy and Respite at Camp Wise

Tags: Federation, Campaign25, Israel, Overseas, Video

WATCH: Israeli Teens Find Joy and Respite at Camp Wise

Teenagers from Kibbutz Kissufim in Israel were able to take a break this summer and spend four weeks at Camp Wise, the Home of Happiness! The teens were able to be there thanks to the support of our community through the Israel Emergency Fund and the Campaign for Jewish Needs.

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09/20/2024

JAFI CEO Discusses Cleveland Partnership, War Response

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

JAFI CEO Discusses Cleveland Partnership, War Response

For decades, the Cleveland Jewish community has offered steadfast support for The Jewish Agency for Israel, Amira Ahronoviz, CEO and director general of the agency, told the Cleveland Jewish News on Sept. 11 at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Building in Beachwood.

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09/18/2024

Billboards Bring Attention to Israeli Hostages

Tags: Federation, Israel

Billboards Bring Attention to Israeli Hostages

Thank you to News 5 Cleveland for their coverage of Jewish Federation of Cleveland's billboard campaign for the Israeli hostages.

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09/10/2024

Cleveland Jewish Community Shows Support for Hostages

Tags: Federation, Israel, Advocacy, Overseas

Cleveland Jewish Community Shows Support for Hostages

About 100 community members showed their support for the hostages taken by Hamas during a gathering held by the Jewish Federation of Cleveland on Sept. 6 on its front lawn near the hostage ribbon display at 25701 Science Park Drive in Beachwood.

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09/09/2024

Upcoming Events for You

Tags: Federation, Arts, Israel, Overseas, Volunteer, Women

Upcoming Events for You

We hope to see you at our September events. We look forward to opening a new exhibit in Federation's Roe Green Gallery, welcoming an Israeli expert on the Israel/Gaza war to share his insight, volunteering prior to the holidays at a local Jewish cemetery, and more.

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09/04/2024

Time is Running Out

Tags: Federation, Blog, Israel

Time is Running Out

For more than 300 days, we have been praying for the safe and immediate release of the hostages taken by Hamas last October. “Bring Them Home Now” is not just some slogan – it’s a plea for humanity.

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