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NYC Jewish Museum Director to Discuss Israeli Art Aug. 3

Jul 31, 2026

NYC Jewish Museum Director to Discuss Israeli Art Aug. 3

Coming to Cleveland is a double dousing of special for James Snyder. Not only are there personal roots established in the community – his wife, Tina, is a born-and-bred Clevelander with family still very present – but the area’s vibrancy in the Jewish arts and cultural world is of special interest to the director of The Jewish Museum in New York City.

WATCH: From India to Israel: Jewish Federation of Cleveland Joins Operation Wings of Dawn

Jul 22, 2026

WATCH: From India to Israel: Jewish Federation of Cleveland Joins Operation Wings of Dawn

With Federation’s help, the Bnei Menashe community from northeast India will be making aliyah by 2030 in a mission called Operation Wings of Dawn.

Building Jewish Identity Through Education, Family Engagement

Jul 17, 2026

Building Jewish Identity Through Education, Family Engagement

When Jonathon Nisenboum grew up attending the Joseph and Florence Mandel Jewish Day School, his identity and connection to the Cleveland Jewish community existed within the walls of a classroom.

Clevelanders Attend Opening Ceremony of 22nd Maccabiah Games in Israel

Jul 15, 2026

Clevelanders Attend Opening Ceremony of 22nd Maccabiah Games in Israel

As Lydia Yomtovian Frankel watched thousands of athletes march into Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem sporting their country’s colors, listened to several Israeli artists perform on stage and was dazzled by the fireworks and pyrotechnics that accompanied the opening of the Maccabiah Games on July 1, she felt a variety of emotions coursing through her.

Defending The Facts

Find tools and up-to-date resources to stand up to the hatred targeting the Jewish people, as well as address rising anti-Israel rhetoric.

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Access Jewish Cleveland

We’re here for you! No question is too big, too small, or too personal. We offer support for basic needs, community information, and family history resources. This is a free and confidential service

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Travel with Federation

Mission and travel experiences with the Jewish Federation of Cleveland take Clevelanders behind the scenes of our global Jewish community, and allow participants to see the country, live the culture, meet the people, and get premiere access like no one else can.

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