Susan, whose name has been changed to protect client confidentiality, never expected her family’s world to change so quickly. Around 2020, she began noticing her mom’s memory slipping. What started as small lapses soon grew into something much harder – her mom needed constant care, and her dad was struggling to keep up with the changes. It became clear that her parents could no longer manage on their own.

The Kol Israel Foundation and the Jewish Federation of Cleveland held the 66th annual Fall Memorial on Sept. 28 to remember the 6 million Jews who died in the Holocaust at the Kol Israel Holocaust National Memorial at Zion Memorial Park in Bedford Heights.

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland's Young Leadership Division (YLD) is seeking outstanding young Jewish Clevelanders to serve on the YLD Board. YLD engages and cultivates future leaders of the Cleveland Jewish Community.

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland will hold its 10-7-23 Two-Year Commemoration at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 5 at Landerhaven at 6111 Landerhaven Drive in Mayfield Heights.

In his first year as CEO and director general of The Jewish Agency for Israel, Yehuda Setton visited Cleveland to meet with the Jewish Federation of Cleveland leadership, express his gratitude for their support and discuss future partnership initiatives.

A warm, fall-like breeze and early-morning sun welcomed families and volunteers of all ages to the annual fall cemetery clean up at Lansing Avenue Jewish Cemetery in Cleveland on Sept. 14, hosted by the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Commission on Cemetery Preservation

As you know, Cleveland is widely recognized as one of the most caring and vibrant Jewish communities in the world. Wherever we travel for our work on behalf of Jewish Cleveland, we are asked repeatedly – what’s the secret to Cleveland’s success?

Kol Israel Foundation’s 64th Annual Fall Memorial, which honors and remembers the six million Jews who perished in the Holocaust, will take place on Sunday, September 28, at 11 a.m. The commemoration, which is co-sponsored by Jewish Federation of Cleveland, is held yearly on the Sunday between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur at the Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust National Memorial, located inside Zion Memorial Park, 5461 Northfield Road, Bedford Heights. Parking is available directly across the street from the cemetery.

A colleague recently walked into my office to share some remarkable news: the Jewish Federation of Cleveland had received a large and unexpected bequest from a donor who made modest contributions to the Campaign for Jewish Needs for more than 30 years. He made this gift every year – consistently, faithfully and steadily.

On Oct. 27, 2018, a deadly attack at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh shook Jewish and other communities everywhere. The ripple effect could be felt throughout the country the tragic events of that Shabbat morning dominated headlines and newscasts for days, prompting Jewish communities like Cleveland to take action.