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11/12/2018

Ira Kaplan Receives Gries Award

Tags: Awards, Federation, Featured, PR

Ira Kaplan Receives Gries Award

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland announced that Ira Kaplan was awarded the 2018 Gries Family Award, recognizing his lasting impact on Cleveland’s Jewish and general communities. Kaplan, who is the Executive Chairman of Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP, was presented the award at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland Board of Trustees meeting on November 8.

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11/12/2018

Volunteer of the Month: Sally Wachter

Tags: Federation, Volunteer

Volunteer of the Month: Sally Wachter

Find out how Sally Wachter is making an IMPACT! by volunteering.

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11/09/2018

Synagogues Re-Evaluate Security in Wake of Pittsburgh Shooting

Tags: Federation, PR, Security

Synagogues Re-Evaluate Security in Wake of Pittsburgh Shooting

When congregants of Green Road Synagogue in Beachwood gathered for services a week after the mass shooting at Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood, they might have noticed an increase of security with an armed guard at the shul.

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11/09/2018

‘Freedom Song’ Rings in Homecoming of Sorts

Tags: Federation, PR

‘Freedom Song’ Rings in Homecoming of Sorts

The performance of “Freedom Song” Nov. 1 at B’nai Jeshurun Congregation in Pepper Pike was a homecoming of sorts.

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11/09/2018

Keeping Our Day Schools Safe

Tags: Federation, PR, Security

Keeping Our Day Schools Safe

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland helps educate and empower the next generation of Jewish youth through our religious schools and five Jewish day schools to make sure that every little girl and boy can be whatever they want to be when they grow up.

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11/05/2018

Thank You

Tags: Federation

Thank You

We cannot properly express our deep gratitude and appreciation for the outpouring of love, comfort, and support we have received since the anti-Semitic act of violence that took place at The Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, PA on October 27, 2018.

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11/02/2018

Federation’s Hoffman to Be Honored For 35 Years of Dedication

Tags: Federation, PR

Federation’s Hoffman to Be Honored For 35 Years of Dedication

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland will celebrate Stephen H. Hoffman’s 35 years of leadership as president of the Federation with a tribute dinner.

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11/02/2018

A message from Stephen H. Hoffman

Tags: Federation

As we walk into our synagogues tonight and tomorrow, we will nod a greeting to the police officer, and our thoughts will be on our 11 martyrs in Pittsburgh. But we are walking into our synagogues because we will not let the haters deter us anymore than Israelis let terrorists stop their lives.

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11/02/2018

Lewinsky Discusses Cyber Bullying; Cohen Receives Bass Award

Tags: Federation, PR, Women

Lewinsky Discusses Cyber Bullying; Cohen Receives Bass Award

After nearly a decade of staying silent, Monica Lewinsky said she is once again in the public eye to take back control of her narrative and advocate against bullying during the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s women’s philanthropy Signature Event Oct. 29 at Landerhaven in Mayfield Heights.

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10/31/2018

#ShowUpForShabbat

Tags: Federation

#ShowUpForShabbat

This Shabbat, join the entire Jewish Cleveland community at synagogues and homes across our community for a Solidarity Shabbat.

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