04/29/2022

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Tags: Federation, Young Families, Women, Israel, Overseas

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This May, we're celebrating Israel with an outdoor carnival, cleaning up Cleveland's Jewish cemeteries, experiencing camp with hands-on service projects, and more.


May 3
Yom Hazikaron (Israel's Memorial Day) 

Unite with the Cleveland community in commemorating the legacy and sacrifice of Israel's fallen soldiers and terror victims. Join us for a meaningful event with songs and prayers to honor the lives of the ones we have lost and to show our gratitude and respect.

7 – 8 pm  

Both virtual and in-person options available

In-person event:
The Temple-Tifereth Israel
26000 Shaker Blvd, Beachwood

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May 5
Yom Ha'atzmaut (Israel's Independence Day)

Celebrate Israel with an outdoor carnival, including live Israeli music, kids activities, food and alcohol available for purchase, and more!

Gates open at 5:30 pm
Event starts at 6 pm 

Outside at Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage and The Temple-Tifereth Israel
2929 Richmond Road, Beachwood 

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May 12
Interview with a Legend and Leader: An Event for Jewish Federation's Real Estate Affinity Group

Join us for networking and a fireside chat with Albert Ratner, interviewed by J. David Heller. Mr. Ratner currently serves as a partner of RMS Investment Corporation.

6 – 8 pm

Both virtual and in-person options available

In-person event:
Jewish Federation of Cleveland
Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Building
25701 Science Park Drive, Beachwood 

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May 15
Spring Cemetery Cleanup

Now that spring has arrived it is time to honor those that came before us by volunteering for general cleanup of branches and debris at Ridge Road #2 Cemetery. Bring your own gloves and gardening tools.

9:30 – 11:30 am

Ridge Road #2 Cemetery
3824 Ridge Road, Cleveland

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May 22
PJ Volunteers! at Camp

Join PJ Library and Repair the World for a family volunteer day at Camp Wise! Families will be invited to choose from a list of helpful service projects, as well as tour camp and experience camp activities.

For ages 5 and older.

9:30 – 11:30 am

Camp Wise
13164 Taylor Wells Road, Chardon

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May 25
Women IN Philanthropy Signature Event

A celebration honoring our Lion of Judah Society and Pomegranate Society Donors*. Hear from Congresswoman Kathy Manning, representing North Carolina’s Sixth Congressional District and former board chair of the Jewish Federations of North America. Honor Michelle Hirsch, recipient of the 2022 Ruby Bass Challenge Award, for her exemplary dedication and leadership to the Jewish Federation of Cleveland and the Women IN Philanthropy Campaign.

6 pm Reception for Lion of Judah Endowment (LOJE) Donors
6:30 pm Dinner & Program 

Both in-person and virtual options available

In-person event: 
The Temple-Tifereth Israel
26000 Shaker Blvd, Beachwood

*Lion of Judah Society donors are women who make individual gifts of $5,000 or more to the annual Campaign for Jewish Needs. Pomegranate Society donors are women who make individual gifts of $1,800 - $4,999 to the annual Campaign for Jewish Needs.

For more information, please contact Jessie Bruder at jbruder@jewishcleveland.org.

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