06/25/2020

Ben Becker Receives the Yanowitz Award for Outstanding Young Community Leadership

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Ben Becker Receives the Yanowitz Award for Outstanding Young Community Leadership

Ben Becker has been awarded the 2019 Bennett z”l and Donna Yanowitz Leadership Award by the Jewish Federation of Cleveland.

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06/25/2020

Federation Pushes for Safer Voting During COVID-19

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Federation Pushes for Safer Voting During COVID-19

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland in Beachwood has debuted an action alert to make voting safe and accessible during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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06/25/2020

Donor Advised Funds Provide ‘One-Stop-Shopping’ for Philanthropy

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Donor Advised Funds Provide ‘One-Stop-Shopping’ for Philanthropy

Donor advised funds make charitable giving easy by providing a single, simple process to donate to numerous causes.

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06/23/2020

Hero of Chesed: Kelly Kornblut

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Hero of Chesed: Kelly Kornblut

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland recognizes and thanks frontline workers at our beneficiary agencies.

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06/22/2020

Federation Talk Gives Financial Advice for COVID-19 Hardships

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Federation Talk Gives Financial Advice for COVID-19 Hardships

Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland, Gesher Cleveland and the Hebrew Free Loan Association of Northeast Ohio tackled personal finances topics like budgets, unemployment and loans in a webinar June 18 to help guide attendees through difficult financial situations created by COVID-19 shutdowns.

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06/19/2020

WATCH: Managing Personal Finances Today

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WATCH: Managing Personal Finances Today

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland hosted a virtual webinar on the challenges of managing your personal finances in the time of COVID-19 with JFSA Cleveland, Gesher Cleveland, and Hebrew Free Loan Association.

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06/18/2020

Action Alert: Make Voting Safe and Accessible During the Pandemic

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Action Alert: Make Voting Safe and Accessible During the Pandemic

Tell our state senators to make voting safe and accessible during the pandemic

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06/18/2020

We Hear You and We are Here for You

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We Hear You and We are Here for You

With more than 4,000 Jewish Clevelander’s impacted by Alzheimer’s and dementia, the Jewish Community Dementia Care Path Program demonstrates how the Federation plans for the health and vitality of the entire Jewish community, collaborating with partners to meet our community’s most critical needs that no one organization could do alone.

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06/18/2020

A Simple Bequest and a Lasting Legacy

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A Simple Bequest and a Lasting Legacy

Sadie and Maurice Friedman (z”l) would be so pleased and surprised to know how many lives have been positively impacted by their bequest. While each Legacy Society donor story of how and why a gift was made is unique, they are all united by the concept of tikkun olam – repairing the world.

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06/18/2020

A Loving Tribute for a Lion of Judah

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A Loving Tribute for a Lion of Judah

In August 2019, Dr. Dan Weidenthal attended the Federation’s Endowment Book of Life celebration and signing. But the gift that he made wasn’t about him, and it wasn’t for him. It was in honor of and a tribute to his beloved wife Judy (of blessed memory) who passed away in 2017.

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