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Jewish Cleveland's Annual Yom Ha'atzmaut Event Set for April 22

Apr 14, 2026

Jewish Cleveland's Annual Yom Ha'atzmaut Event Set for April 22

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland will host its annual Yom Ha’atzmaut event – a free community celebration of Israel’s Independence Day – on Wednesday, April 22 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm at B’nai Jeshurun Congregation (27501 Fairmount Blvd in Pepper Pike).

How Youth Futures Mentors Become Lifelines for Children in Crisis

Apr 10, 2026

How Youth Futures Mentors Become Lifelines for Children in Crisis

A few days ago, when a siren sounded in Ofakim, Daniel, a child supported by the Youth Futures program, ran with his family to the safe room. Like many other children, he was frightened. But right after the door closed, the first thing he did was pick up the phone and call his Youth Futures mentor, who supports him.

Yom Hazikaron to Honor Fallen Soldiers, Terror Victims

Apr 10, 2026

Yom Hazikaron to Honor Fallen Soldiers, Terror Victims

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland will host a Yom Hazikaron ceremony at 7 p.m. April 20 at Congregation Shaarey Tikvah at 26811 Fairmount Blvd. in Beachwood, bringing together community members to honor fallen Israeli soldiers and victims of terrorism.

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Apr 7, 2026

Upcoming Events for You

April is filled with meaningful opportunities to come together through volunteerism, remembrance, and celebration. Whether you’re looking to give back, connect with others, or enjoy a vibrant community experience, there’s something for everyone this month at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland.

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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