10/05/2018

Volunteers, Donors Hope to Make It Another ‘Super Sunday’

Tags: Federation, PR, Campaign

Volunteers, Donors Hope to Make It Another ‘Super Sunday’

As the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Super Sunday giveathon nears, veteran volunteer Rhoda Seifert prepares to reprise her role soliciting donations by reviewing the many causes to which Federation contributes and practicing her pitch to potential donors.

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09/27/2018

Remembering Alvin Siegal

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Remembering Alvin Siegal

With profound sadness we regret to report the death of beloved community leader Alvin Siegal.

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09/27/2018

Campaigner of the Week: Dayna Orlean

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Campaigner of the Week: Dayna Orlean

Meet Dayna Orlean, our Campaigner of the Week!

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09/26/2018

Call for Entries: 2019 Creative Arts Contest

Tags: Arts, Federation, Advocacy, Holidays, Awards, PR

Call for Entries: 2019 Creative Arts Contest

Calling all Middle and High School Students: Enter your essays and artwork for the 2019 Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah Creative Arts Contest, Cleveland’s Commemoration of the Holocaust & Heroism.

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09/26/2018

Why We Volunteer with Kosher Food Pantry

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Why We Volunteer with Kosher Food Pantry

The Kosher Food Pantry’s motto is “Tikun Olam (repairing the world) begins here.” A small army of volunteers recognize that even in a good economy there are still too many of our neighbors struggling to put food on the table. One of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland's priority is to Care for One Another.

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09/24/2018

Volunteer of the Month: Sheila Allenick

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Volunteer of the Month: Sheila Allenick

Find out how Sheila Allenick is making an IMPACT! on volunteering.

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09/21/2018

Holocaust Survivors, Families Keep Memories Alive

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Holocaust Survivors, Families Keep Memories Alive

Holocaust survivors and their families gathered Sept. 16 at Zion Memorial Park in Bedford Heights for the 57th year to remember the 6 million Jewish men, women and children who perished by the hands of the Nazis.

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09/21/2018

Personal Reasons Motivate Donations to Specific Charities

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Personal Reasons Motivate Donations to Specific Charities

According to Terry Davis, CEO of Our Lady of the Wayside in Avon; Joel Fox, chief development officer at the Menorah Park Foundation in Beachwood; and Carol F. Wolf, assistant vice president of planned giving and endowment of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland in Beachwood; selecting where to donate to is as personal.

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09/20/2018

New 'Super Sunday' Approach Creates More Ways for Volunteers to Raise Funds for Jewish Cleveland, Global Community

Tags: PR, Federation, Campaign, Volunteer

New 'Super Sunday' Approach Creates More Ways for Volunteers to Raise Funds for Jewish Cleveland, Global Community

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland will host its annual ‘Super Sunday’ event, Jewish Cleveland’s single largest one-day give-a-thon of the year, on Sunday, October 14. Funds raised will benefit the Campaign for Jewish Needs, which is the Federation’s annual fundraising campaign that serves Jewish Cleveland and the global community.

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09/20/2018

Philanthropy as Shared Family Experience

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Philanthropy as Shared Family Experience

Families share time together in many ways. When the children are of school age, time is spent at meals, childrens’ activities, birthdays and the activity of simply living together. As children grow older, families come together for vacations, graduations, special anniversaries and other important life events.

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