01/16/2017

Volunteer Showcase is this Weekend

Tags: PR

Volunteer Showcase is this Weekend

The IMPACT! Volunteer Showcase for adults ages 50 and over is this weekend! Find out from Bob Cohen, Event Co-Chair why the “IMPACT! Volunteer Showcase is the Place to Be!”

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01/12/2017

Thank You to Our Public Officials!

Tags: Federation, Advocacy

Thank You to Our Public Officials!

Thank you to Senator Sherrod Brown, Senator Rob Portman, Congresswoman Marcia Fudge and Congressman David Joyce (together with 15 of the 16 Ohio members of the House of Representatives) who have all agreed to co-sponsor resolutions in Congress that express opposition to the decision of the United States to abstain last month from United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 2334 and calling for it to be repealed or significantly altered.

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01/10/2017

Wolf Fellows Serve Communities Abroad

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Young Adults

Wolf Fellows Serve Communities Abroad

An opportunity many of us do not have the chance to fulfill – spend a year living and working abroad. But that is exactly what Rachel Seiger, of Solon, and Ben Fleisher, a Cleveland native, were able to do. Their overseas journeys became possible through the Jewish Federation of Cleveland and the Roslyn Z. Wolf-Jewish Joint Distribution Committee International Fellow Program.

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01/09/2017

Brightening Children's Winter Break

Tags: Federation, Volunteer, Education, Family

Brightening Children's Winter Break

Volunteers from the Jewish Federation of Cleveland once again worked this holiday season to make sure that children whose lives can be a daily struggle know that there are those who care about them.

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01/06/2017

Young Families: Meet Ali

Tags: Federation, Education, Family, Women, Young Leadership

Young Families: Meet Ali

Ali Schwartz is joining the Young Family Engagement Team with the Jewish Federation of Cleveland as the new PJ Library Engagement Ambassador for South Solon, Twinsburg, Aurora and the surrounding cities. Ali is already enjoying meeting the young Jewish families in the area and can’t wait to meet more through PJ Library.

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01/05/2017

Activities to Share the Warmth

Tags: Education, Family, Women, Young Leadership

Activities to Share the Warmth

It’s cold in Cleveland! This winter, share the warmth with these fun activities to do with your children. Spend time together, keep some keppies warm, and do a mitzvah.

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01/04/2017

Improving Lives of At-Risk Youth

Tags: Federation, PR, Israel, Overseas

Improving Lives of At-Risk Youth

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland and Rainey Institute are proud to announce an international partnership. The Federation-supported Youth Futures program in Israel and Rainey Institute are collaborating with teachers, principals, mentors and site coordinators to come together and examine blind case studies involving at-risk youth. Media is invited to attend the case study exchange on January 12 at 6:30 pm at Rainey Institute, 1705 East 55th in Cleveland.

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01/04/2017

Building on a Strong Foundation

Tags: Women, Federation

Building on a Strong Foundation

I’ve always been involved in the Jewish community. I believe the strength of the community lies in our commitment to one another and willingness to give of our time, talents and resources.

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01/03/2017

Watch Now: Ratner, Gries Award Recipient

Tags: Federation, Video, Awards

Watch Now: Ratner, Gries Award Recipient

James A. Ratner, recipient of the 2015 Gries Family Award, has made it his mission to ensure the future and strength of Cleveland’s general and Jewish communities while also reminding the next generation the importance of getting involved.

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01/03/2017

4-Year-Old Donates Money to Charity

Tags: Federation, PR, Campaign, Young Families, Education

4-Year-Old Donates Money to Charity

Matthew Hirsch celebrated the spirit of the holidays by donating $24.17 to the Campaign for Jewish Needs.

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