10/20/2016
Tags: Federation, Teens, Philanthropy, Blog
On Sunday, October 9, the 2016-17 Saltzman Youth Panel opened our first meeting by talking about an amazing individual. There are many words to describe Maurice Saltzman – orphan, businessman, and entrepreneur are just a few that come to mind. The most important word I can use to describe Mr. Saltzman would be teacher.
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10/20/2016
Tags: Food, Blog, Federation, Holidays, Women, Family, Teens
Many people ask me, “What can I do with all the beautiful honey I have left over after Rosh Hashanah?”
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08/10/2016
Tags: Federation, PR, Israel, Overseas, Teens, Family, Kids, Partners
For the past 11 ½ months, four Israeli teenagers have been serving as emissaries in Greater Cleveland to educate the Jewish community about Israeli life and culture, with a focus on connecting with other teens.
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07/29/2016
Tags: PR, Federation, Teens
Jewish high school juniors and seniors interested in strengthening the Jewish community and making the world a better place are encouraged to apply for the 2016-2017 Maurice Saltzman Youth Panel, a program of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland. As a group, panelists recommend how to distribute up to $50,000 to programs in the Jewish and general communities. Participants will develop their leadership and group consensus skills as they learn about the philanthropic process and responding to community needs.
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06/21/2016
Tags: Birthright, Young Adults, I-connect, Teens, Israel, Federation
Check out what the Cleveland Community Birthright trip has been doing during their trip to Israel this summer!
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06/20/2016
Tags: Federation, Education, Family, Teens, Israel, Overseas
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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05/26/2016
Tags: Teens, PR, Federation
40 high school juniors and seniors representing public and private high schools and 12 different synagogues have come together to recommend grants totaling $40,000 to 11 organizations for crucial programs in the Jewish and general communities through the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s 2015-2016 Maurice Saltzman Youth Panel.
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05/12/2016
Tags: Israel, Overseas, Events, Holidays, Federation, Women, Teens, Family, Advocacy, Arts, Young Adults
Celebrate Israel's 68th Independence Day on May 12 with Rita in concert!
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05/05/2016
Tags: Advocacy, Teens, Family, Young Adults, Federation
We recognize this year's Creative Arts Contest Winners, whose essays and works of art commemorate the Holocaust and heroism. Students' works portray this year's theme, "Out of the Darkness: Into a New Life."
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05/04/2016
Tags: Teens, Israel, Overseas
Check out what the 8th Graders at Gross Schechter Day School have been doing during their trip to Israel!
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