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04/20/2018

Cleveland Celebrates Israel's 70th Birthday in a Big Way!

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

Cleveland Celebrates Israel's 70th Birthday in a Big Way!

Cleveland loves Israel! Thank you to the 1,100+ community members who joined us for an unforgettable night of music at David Broza Live, a Yom Ha'atzmaut (Israel's Independence Day) celebration.

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04/18/2018

700 Attend Yom Hashoah Event at Park Synagogue

Tags: Federation, PR, Advocacy

700 Attend Yom Hashoah Event at Park Synagogue

Security for each Jewish federation is a “different animal,” Jim Harnett, director of community-wide security for the Jewish Federation of Cleveland told attendees at the beginning of the four-day Security Director’s Conference and PRT Training.

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04/13/2018

Five Reflections from the AIPAC Policy Conference

Tags: Federation, Blog, Advocacy

Five Reflections from the AIPAC Policy Conference

Jewish Clevelander David Shifrin shares his reflections after attending the AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, DC.

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04/12/2018

Students Remember Holocaust with Artwork, Creative Writing

Tags: Advocacy, Federation, PR

Students Remember Holocaust with Artwork, Creative Writing

An estimated 770 Holocaust survivors live in the Cleveland area. Our community will honor these survivors and remember those who perished during the Holocaust at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland and Kol Israel Foundation’s Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah. Join us on Wednesday, April 11 at 7:00 pm at Park Synagogue Main, 3300 Mayfield Road in Cleveland Heights. This annual event is free and open to the community.

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04/09/2018

Yom Hashoah to Weave Interfaith Awareness into Ceremony

Tags: Federation, Advocacy

Yom Hashoah to Weave Interfaith Awareness into Ceremony

Cleveland’s event to mark Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, aims each year to commemorate the 6 million Jews who died in the Holocaust, while celebrating the estimated 770 local survivors as well as those around the world.

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04/04/2018

Reflecting on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Impact

Tags: Federation, Advocacy

Reflecting on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Impact

The Federation's Community Relations Committee (CRC) works with people of all faiths and ethnicities to build a more just and civil society through advocacy, volunteer, and community building initiatives. 50 years after Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, members of the CRC commemorate his life and reflect on his impact.

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03/27/2018

Yom Hashoah V'Hagvurah on April 11

Tags: Advocacy, Federation, PR

Yom Hashoah V'Hagvurah on April 11

An estimated 770 Holocaust survivors live in the Cleveland area. Our community will honor these survivors and remember those who perished during the Holocaust at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland and Kol Israel Foundation’s Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah. Join us on Wednesday, April 11 at 7:00 pm at Park Synagogue Main, 3300 Mayfield Road in Cleveland Heights. This annual event is free and open to the community.

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03/26/2018

Celebrating Israel at 70 with "70 Facts about Israel"

Tags: Federation, Advocacy, Israel, Overseas, PR, Families, Kids, Teens, Women, Young Adults

Celebrating Israel at 70 with "70 Facts about Israel"

Want to impress your friends with your trivia skills? Check out these 70 facts about Israel, in celebration of Israel's milestone anniversary of independence!

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03/23/2018

Cleveland, Israeli Tech Leaders Talk Women in STEM

Tags: Israel, Federation, Overseas, Women, PR, Advocacy

Cleveland, Israeli Tech Leaders Talk Women in STEM

Women make up more than half of the college-educated workforce in the United States, but hold only 24 percent of science, technology, engineering and math jobs.

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03/22/2018

Clevelanders, Israelis Discuss the Role of Women in STEM

Tags: Advocacy, Federation, Education, Women

Clevelanders, Israelis Discuss the Role of Women in STEM

Uplifting, inspiring, engaging: community leaders, elected officials, and special guests from across our diverse city joined an esteemed panel to look at the role of women in STEM at the 71st Annual Meeting of the Community Relations Committee.

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