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02/02/2026

Upcoming Events for You

Tags: Federation, Arts, Young Adults, Overseas, Israel, Volunteer

Upcoming Events for You

Mark your calendars for the Jewish Federation of Cleveland's February events! Highlights include a sustainability-focused volunteer opportunity for young adults, community-building programs inspired by Israeli creativity and culture, and more ways to connect and get involved.

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01/07/2026

Upcoming Events for You

Tags: Federation, Arts, Young Families, Young Adults, Overseas, Israel

Upcoming Events for You

Mark your calendar for our January events! Explore the powerful work of renowned Israeli artist Moshe Gershuni, enjoy a joyful intergenerational celebration for grandparents and grandchildren, connect with peers at two young adult networking gatherings, and take part in a timely conversation on Israel and the Israeli-American relationship.

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10/29/2025

Israeli Mayors Laud Connections with Federation, Cleveland

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Israeli Mayors Laud Connections with Federation, Cleveland

Two newly-elected leaders of Beit Shean and Valley of Springs, Cleveland’s sister cities in Israel, visited Cleveland as part of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Mayors’ Delegation, which took place Oct. 19 through Oct. 26.

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10/16/2025

Federation Trip Sees Resilience of Israelis

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

Federation Trip Sees Resilience of Israelis

Resilient. It’s a word that those who traveled to Israel as part of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s weeklong mission trip used to describe not only the people they interacted with, but the vibe of the country as a whole, even amidst the destruction and war.

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10/13/2025

Living Hostages Return Home

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

Living Hostages Return Home

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland and Jews everywhere celebrate this long-awaited moment of relief and joy, standing in solidarity with the families and the people of Israel.

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10/09/2025

1,200 Hear Oct. 7 Survivor’s Story

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

1,200 Hear Oct. 7 Survivor’s Story

Two Israelis shared their personal experiences of the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas-led surprise attack on Israel with more than 1,200 community members and dignitaries at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s 10-7-23 Commemoration.

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10/01/2025

Federation to Commemorate Two-Year Anniversary of Oct. 7

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

Federation to Commemorate Two-Year Anniversary of Oct. 7

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.

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09/26/2025

Jewish Agency for Israel Leader Calls Cleveland ‘Powerhouse of Support’

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas

Jewish Agency for Israel Leader Calls Cleveland ‘Powerhouse of Support’

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.

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08/28/2025

Against All Odds: How Marina and Bogdan Found Strength Through JDC

Tags: Federation, Overseas, Campaign26

Against All Odds: How Marina and Bogdan Found Strength Through JDC

For too many Jewish families around the globe, food, shelter, and peace of mind are scarce and precious resources. That’s certainly true for Marina Mayorov and her son Bogdan — two Jews struggling to survive in battered Odesa, Ukraine.

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08/27/2025

Jews, Israelis Celebrate at 79th One World Day

Tags: Federation, Volunteer, Israel, Overseas

Jews, Israelis Celebrate at 79th One World Day

A warm and sunny Aug. 24 resulted in thousands making their way to the Cleveland Cultural Gardens to come together and celebrate the different backgrounds that make up Cleveland, regardless of contrasting viewpoints or political tensions, for the 79th annual One World Day.

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