04/27/2020
Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Advocacy
Li-or Gersht, our community shlicha (Israeli emissary), shares a personal reflection on what Yom Hazikaron (Israel's Memorial Day) means to her.
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04/02/2020
Tags: Federation, Live, Women, Israel & Overseas, Overseas, Russia, Israel, Passover, Holidays
A global cooking demonstration of charoset to prep for Passover from Cleveland's sister cities of St. Petersburg, Russia and Beit Shean, Israel.
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03/23/2020
Tags: Federation, Israel
Federation President Erika B. Rudin-Luria was in Israel for the Jewish Agency Board of Governors meeting. The participants were treated to a mini-concert by a group of Israeli school children, all of whom are Ethiopian Olim.
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03/19/2020
Tags: Federation, Shabbat & Holidays, Family, Israel, CIAC, Access
A Shabbat Message to Jewish Cleveland from President, Erika B. Rudin-Luria
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01/31/2020
Tags: Federation, Israel, Israel & Overseas, Beit Shean, Blogs, Education
Teaching English in Beit Shean, Israel proved to be an amazing and overwhelming experience for Sarah Marek - something that will stay with her for the rest of her life.
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01/23/2020
Tags: I-connect, Beit Shean, Israel, Overseas, Young Adults, Teens, Women
If you are a young Jewish Clevelander interested in Israel travel experiences, we have 3 great ways to get you to Israel this summer. Applications are being accepted now. Join us!
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01/22/2020
Tags: Federation, Israel, Israel & Overseas, College, Onward, Overseas, CRC
The experience of participating in Onward Israel helped Naomi to be able to combat BDS on her college campus as well as land a job in the field.
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01/21/2020
Tags: Federation, YLD, jHUB, Israel, CIAC, CRC
A meaningful evening with YLD and jHUB, an important discussion on civility & discourse on college campuses, and an open house with Israeli art - there's something for everyone in February!
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01/15/2020
Tags: Federation, Israel & Overseas, Overseas, Israel, Education, Beit Shean
Dr. Maya Lugassi is the senior director of Pedagogy and Professional Development at Beit Yatziv, one of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) educational partners in Israel. She recently traveled to Cleveland as part of a delegation of Israeli educators, administrators, and municipal leadership to learn from Cleveland STEM education experts on ways to further implement STEM curriculum in Israel’s geographic and socio-economic periphery, including Cleveland’s sister community of Beit Shean and the Valley of Springs.
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01/13/2020
Tags: Federation, Overseas, Russia, Israel & Overseas, Israel
There was a time Vita didn’t know she was Jewish. Today, she is helping Jewish Clevelanders strengthen their Judaism.
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