Federation News & Stories
What's happening in and around Jewish Cleveland and around the World.
04/22/2021
Tags: Federation, Live
The Jewish Federation of Cleveland hosted the virtual 117th Annual Meeting for our community.
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04/19/2021
Tags: Federation, Live, Israel
In celebration of Yom Ha'atzmaut, Israel's 73rd Independence Day, our community enjoyed both a family-friendly in-"car"-nival drive-in experience and a virtual event!
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04/16/2021
Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Young Adults
As the state of Israel rang in its 73rd anniversary, hundreds of people across Cleveland showed their patriotism during the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Yom Ha’atzmaut festival April 15.
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04/14/2021
Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas
Efi Mazor, the people-to-people coordinator at Partnership 2Gether Beit Shean-Valley of Springs-Cleveland and a former solider of the Israel Defense Forces, recalled an IDF doctor’s bravery and selflessness during the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s annual Yom Hazikaron commemoration April 13.
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04/14/2021
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The Jewish Federation of Cleveland will present its highest honor for exceptional civic contributions to the staffs of Cleveland Clinic, MetroHealth System and University Hospitals during its 117th annual meeting April 21.
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04/14/2021
Tags: Federation, Live, Israel
The Jewish Federation of Cleveland commemorated Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day in a very moving ceremony.
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04/12/2021
Tags: Federation, Advocacy
Howie Beigelman, director of the Ohio Jewish Communities (OJC), did not need to see the research to know there was a problem. “The lack of Holocaust knowledge today is shocking – especially in Ohio,” Beigelman said. “Something had to be done to make sure this history will never be forgotten.”
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04/09/2021
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Time and time again we have seen that as anti-Semitism rises, so too does hatred towards all communities.
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04/09/2021
Tags: Federation, Advocacy
Barbara Winton, the daughter of Czech and Slovak Kindertransport organizer Sir Nicholas Winton, urged a virtual crowd of 285 to help others in need like her father did during the Jewish Federation of Cleveland and Kol Israel Foundation’s annual Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah event April 7.
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04/08/2021
Tags: Federation, Live, Advocacy
Our community came together for Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah, a virtual commemoration of the Holocaust and heroism.
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