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04/04/2014

Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah, Commemoration of the Holocaust

Tags: PR, Events, Teens

CLEVELAND – The Jewish Federation of Cleveland and the Kol Israel Foundation will partner to host Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah, and honor those lost in the Holocaust with this year’s theme, “Memory of the Holocaust: A Child’s Perspective.” The annual event takes place on Sunday, April…

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04/03/2014

Young Russian Leaders Explore Cleveland to Strengthen their own community

Tags: PR, Young Adults, Overseas, Russia, Leadership

CLEVELAND – Twenty four Jewish young adults will experience the trip of a lifetime. On April 6 – April 10, the Lehava leadership group from St. Petersburg, Russia will be in Cleveland to explore Jewish life, culture and infrastructure

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04/01/2014

Meet the Lehava Young Leadership Group

Tags: Russia, Federation, Overseas, Video, Young Adults, Leadership

Meet the Lehava Young Leadership Group

Meet the Lehava Young Leadership Group from St. Petersburg, Russia.

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04/01/2014

Thomas W. Adler and Greater Cleveland Food Bank to Receive Charles Eisenman Awards at Jewish Federation of Cleveland Annual Meeting on April 8

Tags: Awards, Federation, PR

At its 110th annual meeting, the Jewish Federation will honor a 90-year tradition by recognizing two recipients of the distinguished Charles Eisenman Award for exceptional civic contributions: Thomas W. Adler and the Greater Cleveland Food Bank.

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03/28/2014

Cleveland welcomes Ron Dermer, Ambassador of Israel

Tags: Israel, Advocacy

Cleveland welcomes Ron Dermer, Ambassador of Israel

"I don't think there is a community whose support of Israel is greater than that of Cleveland," said Ambassador to Israel, Ron Dermer, in a conversation today with over 100 of our Cleveland community members. It was a distinct privilege to hear Mr. Dermer's perspective and insight on Israel …

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03/28/2014

PJ Library® Tu Bishvat

Tags: Family, PJ Library

PJ Library® Tu Bishvat

Some of our youngest community members and their families celebrated a "new year" for the trees together at JNF's Tu Bishvat Celebration! Special thanks to Teacher Debbie Friedman (Family Place Coordinator, Mandel JCC) for leading three amazing PJ Library® story times.

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03/28/2014

Jewish Cemetery Database

Tags: Cemetery, Federation

Feel free to use our Jewish cemetery database to find out information on burials at Jewish cemeteries in Cleveland.

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03/28/2014

One man’s legacy keeps many smiling

Tags: Legacy, Blog, Giving

A native Texan, Stanley Blum and his beloved wife, Betty (z”l), moved to Cleveland in 1970 where he became senior vice president at Uncle Bill’s. After “retiring,” Stanley remained in Cleveland, and with a partner, spent the next 17 years creating and marketing 14 unique inventions.

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03/26/2014

Jewish Federation of Cleveland hosts Community-wide Israel Independence Day

Tags: PR, Events, Federation, Arts

Israeli superstar Noa to perform CLEVELAND – The Jewish Federation of Cleveland is partnering with more than 50 local Jewish organizations to celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, featuring Israeli superstar Noa, on Monday, May 5 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Executive Cater…

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03/26/2014

Cleveland and Israeli Teens to Make Carnegie Hall Debut

Tags: Teens, PR, Israel, Arts, Beit Shean

Cleveland and Israeli Teens to Make Carnegie Hall Debut

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland hosts nine teens from our Israeli sister city of Beit Shean, Israel, for a unique opportunity to sing with eighteen local teens from Cleveland’s HaZamir Jewish High School Choir. Together, they will perform at New York City’s Carnegie Hall on Sunday,…

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