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Beneficiary Designations – an Easy Way to Make a Lasting Legacy

Mar 25, 2025

Beneficiary Designations – an Easy Way to Make a Lasting Legacy

One of the most tangible ways to create a lasting, meaningful impact on your community is through a charitable bequest. While wills and trusts are the most common methods for doing so, beneficiary designations offer a simple and effective complement to these estate planning tools.

Post-Oct. 7, 2023, Campus Climate Discussed at Federation’s CRC Annual Meeting

Mar 25, 2025

Post-Oct. 7, 2023, Campus Climate Discussed at Federation’s CRC Annual Meeting

College students that worked with The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law in 2023 and 2024 said they “can’t unsee what they saw at their campuses” on Oct. 8, 2023.

Federation Leaders See War Devastation on Mission Trip

Mar 18, 2025

Federation Leaders See War Devastation on Mission Trip

North American Jewish communities and federations stand behind Israel and will help on its journey back to normalcy, Daniel N. Zelman, board chair of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland, told the Cleveland Jewish News.

Israeli Filmmaker ‘Torn’ About Hostage Poster Campaign

Mar 17, 2025

Israeli Filmmaker ‘Torn’ About Hostage Poster Campaign

To capture the zeitgeist of winter 2023, an Israeli filmmaker documented the ripples of Hamas’ surprise attack and hostage crisis in Israel in New York City.

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Mission and travel experiences with the Jewish Federation of Cleveland take Clevelanders behind the scenes of our global Jewish community, and allow participants to see the country, live the culture, meet the people, and get premiere access like no one else can.

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