Homepage Main component The Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland is at the center of our vibrant Jewish community. With your help, we support the organizations, programs and services that address the needs of our Jewish family - locally, in Israel and around the world. Together, we do a world of good.


The return of Israel's abducted soldiers
On Wednesday, July 16, two coffins containing the remains of Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev were returned to Israel.
Read more.

Downtown Dialogues: Speak out and help shape the future of Jewish Cleveland
Are you concerned about sustaining and strengthening a meaningful Jewish presence in downtown Cleveland?

Have your say at one of two town hall meetings: August 6 or August 7
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The Centennial Initiative for Jewish Cleveland
The Centennial Initiative for Jewish Cleveland is the largest and most ambitious undertaking in our community’s history. Click here to learn more about the 25 Centennial projects, and the ways they are already transforming the landscape of our community.

Wolf Family Creates Fellowships Program
Click here to read about the new program designed to develop professional leaders at the Federation.

Save Darfur
The Jewish community has been at the forefront of the campaign to end this tragedy. Click here to find out about the latest community’s efforts and to get more information about the crisis.

Celebrate Israel's 60th Anniversary!
Check out community-wide activities here! You can also submit your own activity to be added to the list.

You Made a Difference!
More than 13,000 donors contributed a record $32,728,524 to the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland's annual fund-raising Campaign to meet the needs of people in Cleveland, Israel and worldwide. Pay your pledge on-line. Click for more about the campaign.

Upcoming Events & More
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Disaster Relief Fund
 •  Help the victims of natural disasters in the U.S. since mid-May.
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Myanmar Cyclone Aid & China Earthquake Relief

The survivors need your help. Click to give to the JDC fund for relief efforts.
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Photos of Recent Events
 • Brunch & Bloom
June 8, 2008
 • Silver Circle Gala
June 3, 2008
 • Identical Strangers
May 14, 2008
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 •  Send an e-card
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
 •  July 15-27, 2008
Tents of Hope Interfaith Initiative		  
 •  July 24, 2008
Schmooze, Jews and Israel Issues:
A Social Networking Event and Israel on Campus Conversation		  
 •  July 24, 2008
Israeli Hip Hop Hoopla		  
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 •  July 28, 2008
Really Really Super Dope Cleveland Summer Rock Party at the House of Blues, Really. 		 
 •  July 29, 2008
A.M. Networks 		 
 •  July 29, 2008
Double Dippin' Family Fun Day 		 
 •  August 4, 2008
Become a Master at Filling in the Blanks! 		 
 •  August 6 and 7, 2008
Downtown Dialogues		  
 •  August 6, 2008
LEADS		  
 •  August 19, 2008
A.M. Networks		  
 •  August 26, 2008
LEADS		  
 •  September 7, 2008
LEADS		  
 •  September 14-21, 2008
Yachad: Young Adult Volunteer Mission to St. Petersburg, Russia		  
 •  November 2008
Community Mission to Israel 		 
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