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11/12/2014

Reflections from the GA

Tags: Federation, Blog

Reflections from the GA

Delegates Michelle Hirsch, Suellen Kadis, and Campaign Chair Dan Zelman share their experiences at the 2014 General Assembly.

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11/09/2014

Collaboration at its Best

Tags: Federation, Blog

Reinventing. Rethinking. Rebranding. Innovating.

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10/03/2014

Wishing You a Meaningful Fast

Tags: Holidays, Federation, Blog

Wishing You a Meaningful Fast

Federation President Stephen H. Hoffman wishes Jewish Cleveland a meaningful fast on this Yom Kippur. Read his message here.

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09/24/2014

A Message of Hope for the New Year

Tags: Holidays, Federation, Blog

A Message of Hope for the New Year

A message of hope for the New Year from Stephen H. Hoffman

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09/02/2014

Message from the Women’s Philanthropy Initiative (WPI) Chair, Nan Cohen

Tags: Women, Blog

Message from the Women’s Philanthropy Initiative (WPI) Chair, Nan Cohen

I remember my first day of work after college vividly. My manager sat me down for an introductory chat and stated flatly, “if it’s going well, don’t screw it up.”

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09/02/2014

A Trip to Israel is a Must, At Least Once

Tags: Beit Shean, Women, Israel, Blog, Holidays

A Trip to Israel is a Must, At Least Once

I visited Israel for the first time last year through a trip sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Cleveland.

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09/02/2014

My Federation Story: Fulfillment through Philanthropy

Tags: Women, Blog, Volunteer

My Federation Story: Fulfillment through Philanthropy

Growing up in Columbus, my family was not nearly as involved in our Jewish community as I am today.

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07/15/2014

Israel from the Inside

Tags: Onward, Israel, Overseas, Young Adults, Women, Blog, I-connect

Israel from the Inside

Ohio State’s Lisa Bolman brings her ‘Buckeye’ spirit to a Tel Aviv children’s rehabilitation center as she explores her own Jewish identity. Thanks to our international partner, JDC, for sharing!

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06/18/2014

New York is Great, but Cleveland Feels like Home

Tags: Russia, Overseas, Women, Young Adults, Leadership, Blog

New York is Great, but Cleveland Feels like Home

In the week before Pesach, when many of us were cleaning and cooking in preparation for this Festival of Freedom, 21 Lehava leadership program participants and four staff members from St. Petersburg, Russia visited our community.

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06/18/2014

My Federation Story: Meredith's Jewish Cleveland Story

Tags: Women, Volunteer, Blog, Mandel JDS

My Federation Story: Meredith's Jewish Cleveland Story

I grew up at the largest reform temple in North America, Temple Israel, in West Bloomfield, Michigan. As the great-granddaughter of a founding member, all of the major milestones in my life occurred there.

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