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05/12/2014

Jewish Federations Applaud President Obama’s Commitment to Holocaust Survivors

Tags: PR, Federation, Statements

Cleveland Jewish community raises several million to support local survivors New York – Upon accepting the Ambassador for Humanity award from the USC Shoah Foundation, President Barack Obama stressed Wednesday the importance of providing care and assistance for Holocaust survivors liv…

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05/08/2014

Hillel at Kent State University as Approved as Partner Agency

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Hillel at Kent State University as Approved as Partner Agency

On April 24, 2014, the Federation Board of Trustees voted unanimously to make Hillel at Kent State University a local beneficiary of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland, solidifying a longstanding relationship between the two organizations.

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05/05/2014

2,000 turn out for Yom Ha'atzmaut celebration

Tags: PR, Holidays, Israel, Events

ED WITTENBERG CJN Staff Reporter An energetic performance by Israeli singer Noa highlighted the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration May 5 at Executive Caterers at Landerhaven in Mayfield Heights.

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04/04/2014

Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah, Commemoration of the Holocaust

Tags: PR, Events, Teens

CLEVELAND – The Jewish Federation of Cleveland and the Kol Israel Foundation will partner to host Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah, and honor those lost in the Holocaust with this year’s theme, “Memory of the Holocaust: A Child’s Perspective.” The annual event takes place on Sunday, April…

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04/03/2014

Young Russian Leaders Explore Cleveland to Strengthen their own community

Tags: PR, Young Adults, Overseas, Russia, Leadership

CLEVELAND – Twenty four Jewish young adults will experience the trip of a lifetime. On April 6 – April 10, the Lehava leadership group from St. Petersburg, Russia will be in Cleveland to explore Jewish life, culture and infrastructure

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04/01/2014

Thomas W. Adler and Greater Cleveland Food Bank to Receive Charles Eisenman Awards at Jewish Federation of Cleveland Annual Meeting on April 8

Tags: Awards, Federation, PR

At its 110th annual meeting, the Jewish Federation will honor a 90-year tradition by recognizing two recipients of the distinguished Charles Eisenman Award for exceptional civic contributions: Thomas W. Adler and the Greater Cleveland Food Bank.

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03/26/2014

Jewish Federation of Cleveland hosts Community-wide Israel Independence Day

Tags: PR, Events, Federation, Arts

Israeli superstar Noa to perform CLEVELAND – The Jewish Federation of Cleveland is partnering with more than 50 local Jewish organizations to celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, featuring Israeli superstar Noa, on Monday, May 5 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Executive Cater…

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03/26/2014

Cleveland and Israeli Teens to Make Carnegie Hall Debut

Tags: Teens, PR, Israel, Arts, Beit Shean

Cleveland and Israeli Teens to Make Carnegie Hall Debut

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland hosts nine teens from our Israeli sister city of Beit Shean, Israel, for a unique opportunity to sing with eighteen local teens from Cleveland’s HaZamir Jewish High School Choir. Together, they will perform at New York City’s Carnegie Hall on Sunday,…

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03/07/2014

110th Annual Meeting of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland Welcomes Ari Shavit

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110th Annual Meeting of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland Welcomes Ari Shavit

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland will host its 110th Annual Meeting in celebration of our community’s strength, featuring groundbreaking Israeli author Ari Shavit. All are welcome to join Tuesday, April 8, at 7:30 p.m. at B’nai Jeshurun Congregation, 27501 Fairmount Blvd, Pepper Pike.

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03/05/2014

Award-winning Israeli Filmmaker David Fisher to Visit Cleveland

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Award-winning Israeli Filmmaker David Fisher to Visit Cleveland

World-renowned filmmaker David Fisher will visit Cleveland to screen his award-winning documentary film trilogy, as part of The Reel Israel, which brings Israeli films and documentaries to local audiences and is sponsored in part by the Jewish Federation of Cleveland.

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