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08/13/2018

Volunteer of the Month: Sylvia Morrison

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Volunteer of the Month: Sylvia Morrison

Find out how Sylvia Morrison is making an IMPACT! on volunteering.

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08/09/2018

Federation Launches Annual Campaign on August 29

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Federation Launches Annual Campaign on August 29

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland will launch the 2019 Campaign for Jewish Needs on Wednesday, August 29 at a special event that will be open to the public that evening at 7:00 pm at the Mandel JCC Stonehill Auditorium (26001 S. Woodland Road in Beachwood). The Campaign for Jewish Needs is the Federation’s annual fundraising campaign that serves Clevelanders from our local and global Jewish community.

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08/09/2018

My JFNA Cabinet Retreat Experience

Tags: Young Adults, Federation, Partners

My JFNA Cabinet Retreat Experience

I recently traveled down to Fort Lauderdale for an inspiring week at JFNA's National Young Leadership Cabinet Retreat. For some background, NYL Cabinet is a philanthropic program designed for men and women, ages 30 to 45, from across the U.S. and Canada who are deeply committed to building a strong, vibrant future for the Jewish people. There are roughly 350 members in Cabinet.

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08/03/2018

Lehava Leadership Group Comes to Cleveland

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

Lehava Leadership Group Comes to Cleveland

Meet the Lehava Young Leadership Group from St. Petersburg, Russia.

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08/03/2018

A D’var Torah about the Lehava Delegation

Tags: Divrei Torah, Blog, Federation, Overseas

The following d’var torah was presented at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Board of Trustees Meeting on July 25, 2018.

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08/02/2018

Jewish, African-American Communities Unite

Tags: Federation, Advocacy, Young Adults

Jewish, African-American Communities Unite

On July 12, volunteers from the Jewish community and the African-American community came together to beautify the Hebrew and African American Cultural Gardens as part of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland Young Leadership Division’s YLDay of Caring.

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08/02/2018

What's Happening in August: Upcoming Events

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What's Happening in August: Upcoming Events

We hope you'll join us at some of our upcoming Federation events this month. There's something for everyone! To learn more or register, simply click on the links corresponding to the event you're interested in attending.

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07/26/2018

Fir Street Cemetery Becomes Cleveland Historical Landmark

Tags: Federation, PR, Cemeteries

Fir Street Cemetery Becomes Cleveland Historical Landmark

The second-oldest Jewish cemetery in Cleveland is now a historical landmark, thanks to Cleveland City Council and the residents of Cleveland’s Detroit-Shoreway neighborhood.

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07/25/2018

Volunteers Needed for Annual Fall Cemetery Cleanup

Tags: Federation, Volunteer, Cemetery

Volunteers Needed for Annual Fall Cemetery Cleanup

There is no greater mitzvah (good deed) than caring for those who came before us.

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07/24/2018

A Garden for the Future

Tags: Federation, Overseas, Israel

A Garden for the Future

Where once lay the battered husk of an abandoned army base in the heart of Beit Shean, Israel, now grows a beautiful community garden for all to enjoy. This physical transformation is a perfect representation of the Jewish Federation’s lasting impact on its sister community in Israel. It had become an eye-sore for the beautiful neighborhood across the street, ignored by the residents of the community.

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