For more than 50 years, The Jewish Agency for Israel – with the support of Jewish Cleveland – has assisted over 95,000 Ethiopian Jews in their journey to Israel.

Our community heard how the public-private-philanthropic partnership has been created to revitalize and redevelop downtown Cleveland.

We hope to see you at our upcoming events! Join our Real Estate Affinity Group for an exclusive event on how the public-private-philanthropic partnership has been created to revitalize and redevelop downtown Cleveland. Don't miss the Gathering for Good: An Evening with David Wain and Beth Wain Brandon, a special Campaign event. Plus, Community Outreach Hours in support of the Campaign for Jewish Needs.

Rabbi Yosef Lassri and his wife noticed their son, Yair – who has autism spectrum disorder – was not progressing as well as he could with his grades in school.

Jonathan wanting to participate in an overnight hiking trip this summer does not sound like a big deal. But, if you knew him, you'd understand why this was cause for celebration.

During these uncertain times, those at risk in our community and in the Greater Cleveland area need our help. Together, we can show our support by donating much needed items to monthly collections.

During these uncertain times, those at risk in our community and in the Greater Cleveland area need our help. Together, we can show our support by donating much needed items to monthly collections.

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), a Federation overseas beneficiary agency, is the leading global Jewish nonprofit organization, working in 70 countries to lift lives and strengthen communities. JDC rescues Jews in danger, provide aid to vulnerable Jews, develop innovative solutions to Israel’s most complex social challenges, cultivate a Jewish future, and lead the Jewish community’s response to crises. For over 100 years, their work has put the timeless Jewish value of mutual responsibility into action, making JDC essential to the survival of millions of people and the advancement of Jewish life across the globe.

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland is proud to announce that Barbara S. Robinson is the 2021 recipient of the Gries Family Award in recognition of her lasting impact on Cleveland’s Jewish and general communities.