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07/21/2016

Nathan's Onward Israel Experience

Tags: Onward, Israel, Overseas, Young Adults, I-connect, Federation

Nathan's Onward Israel Experience

Meet Nathan. He's been to Israel before, but he’s ready to go back again – this time, for the entire summer! Nathan is a participant with Onward Israel Cleveland, an 8-week program where students ages 20-25 live and intern in Tel Aviv. Follow Nathan's journey on this blog, and to learn more about all Israel opportunities, visit our I-Connect Page.

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07/19/2016

For Ages 50+: IMPACT! is Now Offering 2 Volunteer Missions

Tags: Impact, Volunteer, Israel, Overseas

For Ages 50+: IMPACT! is Now Offering 2 Volunteer Missions

If you are age 50+ and looking to channel your time, energy, and talents, IMPACT! is now offering two volunteer missions just for you. Check them out!

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07/14/2016

Meet Matthew: Onward Israel Spotlight

Tags: Israel, Overseas, I-Connect, Federation

Meet Matthew: Onward Israel Spotlight

Matthew Turell shares his first month experiencing Israel with fellow Onward Israel Cleveland participants.

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06/21/2016

Greetings from Israel!

Tags: Birthright, Young Adults, I-connect, Teens, Israel, Federation

Greetings from Israel!

Check out what the Cleveland Community Birthright trip has been doing during their trip to Israel this summer!

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06/21/2016

Meet Sarah: Onward Israel Spotlight

Tags: Israel, Overseas, I-Connect

Meet Sarah: Onward Israel Spotlight

Sarah Adler shares her first few days experiencing Israel with fellow Onward Israel Cleveland participants.

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06/21/2016

Meet David: Internship Spotlight

Tags: Israel, Overseas, I-Connect

Meet David: Internship Spotlight

David Immerman shares his experience interning at a startup called Sidekix -- a walking navigation app for the iPhone.

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06/20/2016

Jewish Teens Connect Across Borders

Tags: Federation, Education, Family, Teens, Israel, Overseas

Jewish Teens Connect Across Borders

Sammy and Raz. Two girls, two different parts of the world. And this year, they met here in Cleveland for the first time and formed an unbreakable bond for life. All because of Israel.Cleveland.Next (icnext), a Federation-supported initiative.

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05/24/2016

Knesset Members Carefully Talk About U.S. Election

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

Knesset Members Carefully Talk About U.S. Election

A member of the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, was not afraid to take a stand on the 2016 U.S. presidential election May 3 during a visit to the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Mandel Building in Beachwood. Michal Rozin, a Knesset member since 2013 from the Meretz party, said as a feminist she hopes the new leader of the U.S. will be a woman, meaning Democrat Hillary Clinton, the former Secretary of State.

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05/18/2016

From At-Risk Youth to IDF Officer

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Young Adults

From At-Risk Youth to IDF Officer

Born into an ultra-Orthodox family in Israel, Alex left home when she was 12 because she had been abused by her father. He was put behind bars and she was placed in an institution for at-risk youth, a place she feared would limit her chances to succeed. But she did.

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05/13/2016

Watch: Rita LIVE at Yom Ha'atzmaut

Tags: Federation, Video, Israel

Watch: Rita LIVE at Yom Ha'atzmaut

Cleveland Loves Israel: Thousands Celebrate Israeli Independence Day with Pop Icon Rita!

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