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11/29/2017

From Cleveland to Israel: Building Through Community

Tags: Federation, Video, Israel, Overseas, Advocacy

From Cleveland to Israel: Building Through Community

Two years ago, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland began a partnership with the local St. Clair-Superior neighborhood to share successful community development models through entrepreneurship, demographic growth, youth engagement, and more from Cleveland’s sister city - Beit Shean, Israel and the Valley of Springs, the region surrounding Beit Shean.

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11/02/2017

Former White Supremacist Tells His Story on Nov. 15

Tags: Advocacy, Federation, PR

Former White Supremacist Tells His Story on Nov. 15

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland invites the community to a moving and powerful discussion on “Life After Hate” featuring Tony McAleer, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Life After Hate, an organization founded by former members of the American violent far-right extremist movement. All are welcome to attend this free event on Wednesday, November 15 at 7:30 pm at The Temple-Tifereth Israel (26000 Shaker Blvd, Beachwood, Ohio 44122).

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10/23/2017

Call for Entries: 2018 Creative Arts Contest

Tags: Arts, Federation, Advocacy, Holidays, Awards, PR

Call for Entries: 2018 Creative Arts Contest

Calling all Middle and High School Students: Enter your essays and artwork for the 2018 Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah Creative Arts Contest, Cleveland’s Commemoration of the Holocaust & Heroism.

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10/17/2017

Making History in Jewish Cleveland

Tags: Federation, Advocacy

Making History in Jewish Cleveland

The Kol Israel Foundation was founded by a group of people in the 1950’s, who came to Cleveland after the Holocaust, to establish a memorial for their friends and family members who perished in the Holocaust.

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10/03/2017

My 24 Hours in Houston

Tags: Federation, PR, Young Adults, Advocacy

My 24 Hours in Houston

I honestly had no idea what to expect. Would the roads still be flooded? Is it dangerous? The news made Houston look like a war zone. What was I about to get myself into?

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10/02/2017

Message from Stephen H. Hoffman: This Sukkot, help the helpless.

Tags: Federation, Blog, Advocacy

Temporary housing, water supplied from rocks, mana from heaven to eat – these are the biblical memories evoked by the Sukkot holiday, the Festival of Booths.

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09/28/2017

Rabbi Segar, Pastor Gibson Go On Peace-Oriented, Interfaith Israel Trip

Tags: Federation, PR, Advocacy

Rabbi Segar, Pastor Gibson Go On Peace-Oriented, Interfaith Israel Trip

Rabbi Steve Segar of Kol HaLev in Pepper Pike and Pastor Richard M. Gibson of Elizabeth Baptist Church in Cleveland are well acquainted with exploring social justice issues together.

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09/25/2017

Act Now Against Medicaid Funding Threats

Tags: Federation, Advocacy

Act Now Against Medicaid Funding Threats

Those in the Senate who oppose Medicaid believe they now have the votes and a narrow window to act by the end of this week to convert Medicaid into a block grant which would lead to devastating cuts

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09/19/2017

Ohio Community Signs Document to Stand Together Against Hate

Tags: Advocacy, Federation

Ohio Community Signs Document to Stand Together Against Hate

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland, Public Officials and other Organizations sign document to stand together against hate.

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09/14/2017

Trip to Israel Eye-opening, Life Changing

Tags: Federation, PR, Advocacy

Trip to Israel Eye-opening, Life Changing

Recently, a group of civic leaders, through the insight and generosity of Tom and Joanie Adler and the Jewish Federation of Cleveland, learned about a most beautiful, historic, spirit-filled, and complicated place called Israel.

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