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Jewish Federation, Kol Israel Foundation Remember Holocaust with Yom Hashoah V'Hagvurah

Apr 8, 2025

Jewish Federation, Kol Israel Foundation Remember Holocaust with Yom Hashoah V'Hagvurah

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland and Kol Israel Foundation will honor Cleveland’s Holocaust survivors and remember those who perished during Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah on Wednesday, April 23 at 6:30 pm at B’nai Jeshurun Congregation (27501 Fairmount Blvd in Pepper Pike). This event is free and open to the community.

Upcoming Events for You

Apr 7, 2025

Upcoming Events for You

We hope to see you at our April events! This month, community members can remember the Holocaust and heroism with a meaningful commemoration, celebrate the lively Moroccan custom of Mimouna, reflect on the legacy of Israel's fallen soldiers and victims of terror at Yom Hazikaron, and more.

Expanding Community Security Training in Jewish Cleveland

Apr 3, 2025

Expanding Community Security Training in Jewish Cleveland

When launched in 2013, JFC Security, LLC – the security provider of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland – was focused on establishing our four core pillars to build our community security program around: creating safety awareness, target hardening our facilities, community-based training, and strengthening law enforcement partnerships. Over the years, the security team has grown in its size and scope of capabilities to protect the Cleveland Jewish community. Today, the team now comprises 60 officers and utilizes sophisticated security technology to help keep our community safe while also remaining open and welcoming.

WATCH: Shaping Minds Through History: The Maltz Museum Experience

Mar 31, 2025

WATCH: Shaping Minds Through History: The Maltz Museum Experience

For 20 years, the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage has built bridges of tolerance and understanding by sharing Jewish heritage through the lens of the American experience.

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