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06/29/2018

Volunteer of the Month: Marc Jaffe

Tags: Federation, Volunteer

Volunteer of the Month: Marc Jaffe

Find out how Marc Jaffe is making an IMPACT! on volunteering.

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06/29/2018

Jewish Cleveland Families Share their Favorite Summer Activities

Tags: Federation, Education, Family

Jewish Cleveland Families Share their Favorite Summer Activities

Looking for something new and different with your family this summer? Fellow Jewish Cleveland parents share some of their favorite summer activities – from visiting the zoo, to farmers markets, to getting messy with paint. There’s something for everyone!

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06/28/2018

Kickin' It, Israeli Style

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Young Adults

Kickin' It, Israeli Style

The 2018 FIFA World Cup took the soccer world by storm this summer. Itamar Nurko of Beachwood used his love of soccer in a very special way in Israel through the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Onward Israel internship program. Onward is a two-month summer internship, which allows college students and recent college grads to immerse themselves in Israeli culture – living and working in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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06/25/2018

Fun and Sun at PJ Library Goes to Camp for Family Fun Day!

Tags: Federation, Young Adults, Families, Kids

Fun and Sun at PJ Library Goes to Camp for Family Fun Day!

Jewish Cleveland spent the day at summer camp on June 24!

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06/22/2018

On the Grill’ Serves Conflict at Israeli Party at Dobama Theatre

Tags: Federation, PR, Arts, Israel, Overseas

On the Grill’ Serves Conflict at Israeli Party at Dobama Theatre

In Israel, like in the United States, Independence Day is often celebrated with family and friends around the grill. But it’s also a time for tension in a new play from Israel that received its North American debut at Dobama Theatre last night.

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06/21/2018

JFNA Trip Emphasizes Cultural Coexistence

Tags: Federation, Overseas, Young Adults

JFNA Trip Emphasizes Cultural Coexistence

The Jewish Federations of North America’s national young leadership cabinet took its annual study mission April 23-29 in Spain and Morocco – a trip of which the Cleveland area was well represented.

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06/21/2018

Everyone Can Leave a Charitable Legacy

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Everyone Can Leave a Charitable Legacy

When you read headlines in the news about multi-million dollar gifts to charities you care about, do you ever think to yourself, “I wish I could do that too?”

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06/20/2018

#MyMilestones: Learning Alongside Your Intern

Tags: Federation, Arts

#MyMilestones: Learning Alongside Your Intern

Debbie Yasinow, Director of the Federation's Cleveland Israel Arts Connection, reflects on her time supervising Cory Irwin through the Milestones Autism Resources internship program. Read about her experience in the blog below, as featured in the Milestones Autism Resources blog.

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06/20/2018

Halbertal: IDF Does its Best Despite Challenges

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Advocacy

Halbertal: IDF Does its Best Despite Challenges

Moshe Halbertal, an Israeli philosopher, professor and co-author of the Israeli Army Code of Ethics, told a local audience that he believes the Israel Defense Forces has fought a war on terror without brutalizing its forces, however, there are challenges and missteps regarding Israeli politicians’ messaging and dealing with the situation at the Gaza border.

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06/19/2018

YLD Microgrant Program Applications Now Open

Tags: Federation, PR, Young Adults

YLD Microgrant Program Applications Now Open

Applications are now open for the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Young Leadership Division (YLD) Microgrant Program.

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