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05/02/2023

Cleveland Israel Arts Connection Puts Spotlight on Culture

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Arts

Cleveland Israel Arts Connection Puts Spotlight on Culture

A program of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland, the Cleveland Israel Arts Connection is an initiative that brings Israeli arts and culture to Cleveland, working with local arts organizations and institutions to build cultural bridges between the Middle East and Northeast Ohio through a shared love of all things art.

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04/27/2023

Community Pays Tribute to Fallen Soldiers, Terror Victims at Yom Hazikaron Event

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

Community Pays Tribute to Fallen Soldiers, Terror Victims at Yom Hazikaron Event

Nearly 250 people filled the sanctuary of Congregation Shaarey Tikvah in Beachwood to remember Israel’s fallen soldiers and terror victims on Yom Hazikaron.

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04/26/2023

Shalva Band, IsraelFest! to Mark Israel’s 75th Birthday

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

Shalva Band, IsraelFest! to Mark Israel’s 75th Birthday

As Israel celebrates its 75th Independence Day, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland is celebrating with yearlong programming, including two Yom Ha’atzmaut events in May.

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04/25/2023

What Yom Hazikaron Means to Me

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

What Yom Hazikaron Means to Me

Gil Geva Keinan, one of Cleveland's ShinShin, shared her family's emotional story during Yom Hazikaron, Israel's Memorial Day commemoration. Read the story and watch the video below.

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04/24/2023

Cleveland, Beit Shean Connect on Similar Challenges, Opportunities for Change

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Campaign24

Cleveland, Beit Shean Connect on Similar Challenges, Opportunities for Change

In northern Israel about 40 miles southeast of Haifa and 70 miles northeast of Tel Aviv sits the town of Beit Shean/Valley of Springs. As Cleveland’s sister city, it faces similar geographic and cultural challenges – among them public perception and weather.

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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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03/23/2023

JFNA Sends Message as Judicial Overhaul Plan Continues

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

JFNA Sends Message as Judicial Overhaul Plan Continues

As the debate and protests surrounding judicial reform plans in Israel continue, the Jewish Federations of North America sent a delegation of leaders from various communities, including Cleveland, to meet with Israeli leaders.

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03/14/2023

One Year Of Ukraine Support

Tags: Federation, Overseas, Video

One Year Of Ukraine Support

As the war in Ukraine continues, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland and its overseas partners continue to support the needs of the residents still living in the country.

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03/07/2023

Israeli STEM Delegation Listens, Learns on Cleveland Trip

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Campaign24

Israeli STEM Delegation Listens, Learns on Cleveland Trip

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s community relations committee’s 76th annual meeting Feb. 27, featured speaker Yotam Polizer, Global CEO of IsraAID, discussed how his organization builds bridges with communities and provides aid in times of crisis.

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02/27/2023

Jewish Cleveland Celebrates Yom Ha'atzmaut with Two Special Community Events

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Young Families, Arts, Young Adults, Women

Jewish Cleveland Celebrates Yom Ha'atzmaut with Two Special Community Events

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland and community partners will celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut this year with two major community events.

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