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01/08/2016

Apply for Summer Internship in Israel

Tags: Federation, PR, Israel, Overseas

Apply for Summer Internship in Israel

CLEVELAND – Applications are now open for Onward Israel, an eight week summer internship program in Tel Aviv for Jewish Cleveland young adults, ages 20-25. The Jewish Federation of Cleveland, in partnership with The Jewish Agency for Israel, are now selecting a small group of college juniors, seniors, and recent college graduates from Cleveland to live and intern in Tel Aviv from June 8 – August 3, 2016.

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12/21/2015

Sen. Brown Supports Tax Provisions

Tags: Federation, PR, Philanthropy

Federation Board Chair Reneé Chelm thanks Senator Sherrod Brown for his support in extending tax provisions that encourage charitable giving. Read the full story here.

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12/18/2015

Mandel JDS Participates in Science Fair

Tags: Federation, PR, Partner

Mandel JDS Participates in Science Fair

BEACHWOOD, OHIO – (December 18, 2015) – Ten Middle School students from Joseph and Florence Mandel Jewish Day School (Mandel JDS), formerly The Agnon School, will participate in the Northeastern Ohio Science and Engineering Fair (NEOSEF) held at Cleveland State University, March 7 – 10, 2016. During this 63rd annual event, the students will set up their science fair displays and present their research to a team of professional scientists and engineers who act as volunteer judges.

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12/03/2015

Israeli Community Development in CLE

Tags: Federation, PR, Israel, Overseas

Israeli Community Development in CLE

CLEVELAND – The Jewish Federation of Cleveland announces a groundbreaking collaboration between its sister city of Beit Shean, Israel and five local Cleveland communities. This cross-cultural exchange will influence how community development corporations (CDCs) measure success through the use of a new tool called the GEAR.

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12/02/2015

Partner Agency Wages Penny Challenge

Tags: Federation, PR, Campaign, Partner

Partner Agency Wages Penny Challenge

BEACHWOOD, OHIO – (December 2, 2015) – Students at Joseph and Florence Mandel Jewish Day School (formerly The Agnon School) recently raised $1,427.06 by waging a one week charity Penny Challenge by grade to support the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Annual Campaign for Jewish Needs. This amount represents an increase from last year’s donation. The Federation will use this money to address the diverse needs of the Jewish community, both locally and worldwide.

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12/01/2015

Giving Tuesday is December 1!

Tags: Federation, PR, Philanthropy

Giving Tuesday is December 1!

CLEVELAND – The Jewish Federation of Cleveland has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide. Coinciding with Thanksgiving, the holiday shopping season, and the Federation’s 2016 Campaign for Jewish Needs, #GivingTuesday will inspire community members to take action to improve Cleveland’s Jewish and general communities. Together, on December 1, 2015, we will help create a better world.

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11/30/2015

Ofer Levin Collection Visits Cleveland

Tags: Arts, Federation, PR

Ofer Levin Collection Visits Cleveland

The blurring of individual and locale – and their symbiosis – are central to “Israel: Land and Identity,” a provocative exhibition of 46 works in various media on view at the Roe Green Gallery in the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Building in Beachwood.

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11/30/2015

Auschwitz Women's Orchestra Honored

Tags: Arts, Federation, PR, Israel, Overseas

Auschwitz Women's Orchestra Honored

Hedy Milgrom has been with The Cleveland Women’s Orchestra since she moved to Cleveland three and a half decades ago. Her first day at the Great Lakes Arts Alliance, she arrived at work to find a news clipping on her desk about the orchestra. The rest was history.

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11/25/2015

Apply for Wolf-JDC International Fellow

Tags: Federation, PR, Overseas, Young Adults

Apply for Wolf-JDC International Fellow

CLEVELAND – Jewish Cleveland young adults are invited to travel the world and apply for the Roslyn Z. Wolf Cleveland-JDC International Fellowship. The Jewish Federation of Cleveland, in partnership with the American Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), will select one applicant to participate with 25 other Jewish young adult fellows in an exceptional opportunity to spend one year abroad through a paid, individual global service opportunity.

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11/17/2015

Campaign Totals to be Announced, 12/16

Tags: Campaign, Federation, PR

Campaign Totals to be Announced, 12/16

CLEVELAND – On December 16, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland will celebrate the closing of the 2016 Campaign for Jewish Needs, the annual fundraising campaign that ensures our community’s vitality and vibrancy in the year ahead. The Campaign Closing Celebration takes place at 7 p.m. at Executive Caterers at Landerhaven, 6111 Landerhaven Drive in Mayfield Heights.

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