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Our Light, Unity, and Resolve this Chanukah

Dec 15, 2025

Our Light, Unity, and Resolve this Chanukah

May this Chanukah bring you and your loved ones peace, joy, and renewed purpose.

Federation Campaign for Jewish Needs Raises Record $39M

Dec 11, 2025

Federation Campaign for Jewish Needs Raises Record $39M

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland raised a record $39,035,018 through its 2026 Campaign for Jewish Needs to support the needs of local and global Jewish communities, which was announced to about 900 attendees at the Dec. 8 campaign closing event at the Hebrew Academy of Cleveland’s Mendy and Ita Klein Okawood Campus in Cleveland Heights.

Jewish Clevelanders Raise a Record $39,035,018 in Annual Campaign

Dec 8, 2025

Jewish Clevelanders Raise a Record $39,035,018 in Annual Campaign

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland announced that a record $39,035,018 has been raised by 9,036 gifts representing 12,094 donors in the 2026 Campaign for Jewish Needs. The Federation’s annual Campaign provides the critical dollars necessary to help keep our diverse, local community safe, strong, vibrant, and welcoming, as well as serve the needs of the global Jewish community.

Thank you, Amir Jaffa, General Campaign Chair

Dec 8, 2025

Thank you, Amir Jaffa, General Campaign Chair

Thank you and mazel tov to Amir Jaffa for leading Jewish Cleveland during the 2025 and 2026 Campaign for Jewish Needs!

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