01/23/2020
Tags: I-connect, Beit Shean, Israel, Overseas, Young Adults, Teens, Women
If you are a young Jewish Clevelander interested in Israel travel experiences, we have 3 great ways to get you to Israel this summer. Applications are being accepted now. Join us!
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01/22/2020
Tags: Federation, Israel, Israel & Overseas, College, Onward, Overseas, CRC
The experience of participating in Onward Israel helped Naomi to be able to combat BDS on her college campus as well as land a job in the field.
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01/21/2020
Tags: Federation, YLD, jHUB, Israel, CIAC, CRC
A meaningful evening with YLD and jHUB, an important discussion on civility & discourse on college campuses, and an open house with Israeli art - there's something for everyone in February!
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01/15/2020
Tags: Federation, tax, Planned Giving, legacy, Philanthropy
Updates on how the SECURE Act affects retirement plans. How this new law brings important changes to your IRA.
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01/15/2020
Tags: Federation, Israel & Overseas, Overseas, Israel, Education, Beit Shean
Dr. Maya Lugassi is the senior director of Pedagogy and Professional Development at Beit Yatziv, one of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) educational partners in Israel. She recently traveled to Cleveland as part of a delegation of Israeli educators, administrators, and municipal leadership to learn from Cleveland STEM education experts on ways to further implement STEM curriculum in Israel’s geographic and socio-economic periphery, including Cleveland’s sister community of Beit Shean and the Valley of Springs.
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01/13/2020
Tags: Federation, Overseas, Russia, Israel & Overseas, Israel
There was a time Vita didn’t know she was Jewish. Today, she is helping Jewish Clevelanders strengthen their Judaism.
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01/09/2020
Tags: Federation, Young Adults
The Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Young Leadership Division (YLD) announced the appointment of Cameron Orlean as board chair and Abbie Pappas as board vice chair, effective January 2020. Cameron served as the YLD’s board vice chair last year. He succeeds Dayna Orlean in this role. YLD connects Jewish young adults, ages 22 – 45, to each other and the community through social, volunteer, leadership, and philanthropic activities.
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01/07/2020
Tags: Federation, PR, Israel, Overseas
Applications are now open for Onward Israel, a prestigious eight-week summer internship program in Tel Aviv for Jewish Cleveland young adults. The Jewish Federation of Cleveland, in partnership with Masa Israel Journey and The Jewish Agency for Israel, are now selecting college students and recent college graduates, ages 19 – 27, to live and intern in Tel Aviv from June 10 – August 4, 2020.
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01/06/2020
Tags: Federation
The Charles Eisenman Award, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s highest civic honor, was first awarded in 1924 by the Jewish Federation of Cleveland to recognize individuals or organizations for exceptional civic contributions.
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01/06/2020
Tags: Federation, PR, Advocacy
NEW YORK CITY – More than 100 Clevelanders were welcomed with shouts of joy and astonishment as they marched through Manhattan, joining more than 25,000 people in a “No Hate. No Fear.” march on Jan. 5.
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