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01/04/2017

Building on a Strong Foundation

Tags: Women, Federation

Building on a Strong Foundation

I’ve always been involved in the Jewish community. I believe the strength of the community lies in our commitment to one another and willingness to give of our time, talents and resources.

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01/03/2017

Watch Now: Ratner, Gries Award Recipient

Tags: Federation, Video, Awards

Watch Now: Ratner, Gries Award Recipient

James A. Ratner, recipient of the 2015 Gries Family Award, has made it his mission to ensure the future and strength of Cleveland’s general and Jewish communities while also reminding the next generation the importance of getting involved.

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01/03/2017

4-Year-Old Donates Money to Charity

Tags: Federation, PR, Campaign, Young Families, Education

4-Year-Old Donates Money to Charity

Matthew Hirsch celebrated the spirit of the holidays by donating $24.17 to the Campaign for Jewish Needs.

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12/23/2016

Act Now: Veto Anti-Israel Resolution

Tags: Federation, Advocacy

Act Now: Veto Anti-Israel Resolution

A one-sided, anti-Israel resolution regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is being prepared for consideration by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

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12/23/2016

Chesed Center Prepares for Chanukah

Tags: Federation, PR

Chesed Center Prepares for Chanukah

The Cleveland Chesed Center, a kosher food bank in Cleveland Heights that looks more like a Costco than a food pantry and also offers clothes and furniture, came about after the Jewish Federation of Cleveland and community members saw a troubling statistic about poverty rates in the area. Now, after opening in March, the Chesed Center is preparing for its first Chanukah and reflecting on nine months in service.

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12/22/2016

Alternative Ways to Celebrate Hanukkah

Tags: Federation, Interfaith, Family, Interfaith, Education

Alternative Ways to Celebrate Hanukkah

Looking for a new ways to celebrate Hanukkah with your family this year? Check out 8 Nights of Alternative Giving, brought to you by jHUB, a joint initiative of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland and the Jewish Education Center of Cleveland (JECC) that connects interfaith families to Jewish life in Greater Cleveland, and to each other.

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12/20/2016

Ohio 14th State to Pass Anti-BDS Bill

Tags: Federation, PR, Advocacy

Ohio 14th State to Pass Anti-BDS Bill

Ohio became the 14th state to pass anti-BDS legislation when Gov. John Kasich signed House Bill 476 into law Dec. 19.

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12/20/2016

Support Syrian Refugees

Tags: Advocacy, Federation, Partners

Support Syrian Refugees

A Statement from the Jewish Federations of North America

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12/20/2016

Challah & Tomato White Bean Soup

Tags: Food, Holidays, Women, Teens, Family, Young Adults, Federation

Challah & Tomato White Bean Soup

took me several days, but I have recovered from all the excitement of co-chairing the 3rd Annual Cleveland Shabbos Project Challah Bake that took place at the Cleveland Convention Center on November 10. With nearly 1500 women in attendance, it was the largest Cleveland Challah Bake yet.

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