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11/20/2017

400+ Celebrate at the YLD Big Event!

Tags: Federation, Video, Young Adults, Campaign

400+ Celebrate at the YLD Big Event!

Our biggest Big Event yet! Thank you to the 400+ young adults who celebrated in style at the YLD Big Event, our signature fundraising event of the year. It was a night we'll never forget with drinks, eats, live music, plus a hilarious performance by Cleveland comedian Mike Polk, Jr.

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11/15/2017

Young Families: Meet Leah!

Tags: Federation, Education, Family, Women, Young Leadership

Young Families: Meet Leah!

Leah Kasmenn is the new Manager of Young Family Engagement at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland. She grew up in Jewish Cleveland and is excited to be part of the community. Leah has two quirky cats, Bert & Auggie and is getting married in 2018. She’s a big fan of all that Cleveland has to offer!

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11/14/2017

New, Old Memories Abound at JFNA in LA

Tags: Federation, PR, Campaign

New, Old Memories Abound at JFNA in LA

The 2017 Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly has special memories for Stephen H. Hoffman, president of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland, and Jennifer Korach, chair of the Women's Philanthropy Division of JFNA and the Federation.

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11/13/2017

JFNA GA: LA Mayor Grabs Spotlight

Tags: Federation, PR, Campaign

JFNA GA: LA Mayor Grabs Spotlight

As a former chair of the board of trustees of United Jewish Communities, renamed in 2009 the Jewish Federations of North America, Joe Kanfer of Richfield has seen his share of General Assemblies – and has been impressed with them.

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11/10/2017

Rivlin, Netanyahu to headline JFNA GA in LA

Tags: Federation, PR, Campaign

Rivlin, Netanyahu to headline JFNA GA in LA

Cleveland and Columbus-area Jewish leaders will attend the Jewish Federations of North America’s annual General Assembly conference, which this year will feature Israeli President Reuven Rivlin’s first major talk outside of Israel, Nov. 12-14 in Los Angeles.

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11/09/2017

Apply for Coaching Circles: Series IV

Tags: Women, Federation

Apply for Coaching Circles: Series IV

You're invited to join Coaching Circles: Series IV. Connect in a meaningful way with women leaders from our community and enhance your own leadership talents

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11/09/2017

Apply for Coaching Circles: Series III

Tags: Women, Federation

Apply for Coaching Circles: Series III

You're invited to join Coaching Circles: Series III. Connect in a meaningful way with women leaders from our community and enhance your own leadership talents.

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11/09/2017

Federation’s YLD ‘Big Event’ to Focus on Humor, 2018 Campaign

Tags: Federation, PR, Campaign, Young Adults

Federation’s YLD ‘Big Event’ to Focus on Humor, 2018 Campaign

Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Young Leadership Division’s “Big Event,” the annual signature event for the 2018 Campaign for Jewish Needs, will feature local comedy celebrity Mike Polk Jr. at 8 p.m. Nov. 18 at The Westin Cleveland Downtown in Cleveland.

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11/06/2017

Jewish Cleveland Hosts YLD Big Event Feat. Comedian Mike Polk, Jr.

Tags: Federation, PR, Campaign, Young Adults

Jewish Cleveland Hosts YLD Big Event Feat. Comedian Mike Polk, Jr.

Something BIG is happening on Saturday, November 18! The Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Young Leadership Division (YLD) will host its fifth annual YLD Big Event, the signature fundraiser for young adults in their 20s, 30s, and 40s in support of the 2018 Campaign for Jewish Needs. The event takes place on November 18 at 8:00 pm at The Westin Cleveland Downtown (777 Saint Clair Avenue NE, Cleveland, OH 44114). A private reception for Ben-Gurion Society donors who commit a minimum gift of $1,000 to the Campaign will precede the event.

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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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