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05/19/2017

Saltzman Youth Panel Allocates $42,500

Tags: Federation, PR, Teens

Saltzman Youth Panel Allocates $42,500

Jewish high school juniors and seniors recommended $42,500 in grants for local community organizations May 4, as part of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Saltzman Youth Panel.

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05/18/2017

Mensch of the Month: Meet Peter Haas

Tags: Federation, Volunteer

Mensch of the Month: Meet Peter Haas

Find out how Dr. Peter Haas of Shaker Heights is making an IMPACT! by volunteering.

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05/18/2017

Age is Just a Number

Tags: Federation, PR, Teens

Age is Just a Number

In pre-school, we are taught that sharing is caring. While in this context, the advice relates to sharing toys and books. As a Jewish teen, I relate this message to philanthropy.

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05/15/2017

Woman of Achievement: Anita Gray

Tags: Federation, PR, Awards, Women

Woman of Achievement: Anita Gray

“If a problem crosses your path, you have the ability to solve it. Nothing should be ignored.”

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05/15/2017

Tips: Transitioning to Summer Vacation

Tags: Education, Family, Women, Young Leadership

Tips: Transitioning to Summer Vacation

Many children will be saying "Shalom Chaverim" or "bye friends!" to their school pals this month, and saying hello to the fun summer days of play. Here are some ways to jump into summer fun while avoiding the "summer slide," as it's called. With these fun tips your kids can easily transition in and out of summer vacation, keep in touch with their buddies, and maintain all of the hard work and learning they did over the school year.

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05/15/2017

Young Families: Meet the Stern Family

Tags: Federation, Education, Family

Young Families: Meet the Stern Family

After relocating from Israel, Ali and Noam Stern of University Heights enjoy the taking walks in the Metroparks with their son, Ori, and spending time together at the Mandel JCC.

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05/15/2017

40 Cleveland Leaders to Visit Israel

Tags: Advocacy, Federation, PR, Israel, Overseas

40 Cleveland Leaders to Visit Israel

Forty Cleveland nonprofit leaders will travel in July to Israel, via the new Thomas and Joann Adler Civic Leaders Israel Mission.

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05/15/2017

Horwitz to Receive Honor

Tags: Federation, PR, Women

Horwitz to Receive Honor

In the last year, Gayle Horwitz, a South Euclid resident, has learned about the complexities of what it’s like to move as a refugee to the United States. She also made a new family of friends.

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05/11/2017

Young Leaders Help Rebuild St. Petersburg

Tags: Federation, Overseas, Leadership

Young Leaders Help Rebuild St. Petersburg

Imagine learning you are Jewish – at age 30. What would you do?

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05/10/2017

A Father/Daughter Bond in Israel

Tags: Federation, Israel, Overseas, Young Adult, Volunteer

 A Father/Daughter Bond in Israel

Rachel Lieberman of Shaker Heights has been volunteering in Israel for the past six months through Masa Israel, a post-college service program, part of I-Connect, an initiative of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland. Through Masa, Rachel is helping Ethiopian Israelis learn to read and write English at the Yahel Social Change Program in Ramat Eliyahu.

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