Community

The Jewish Federation Annual Yom Hazikaron (Israel’s Memorial Day) virtual ceremony commemoration Tuesday, April 13th at 7 p.m. with a meaningful memorial service honoring Israel’s fallen soldiers and victims of terror.

Yom Ha'atzmaut Celebration, Thursday, April 15th from 5:30 – 6:45 pm. Community members will have the opportunity to choose how they want to celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut this year by attending either a family-friendly “in-car-nival” drive-in experience or enjoying the event from the comfort of their home through a complementary virtual event. Yom Ha’atzmaut is sponsored by the Cleveland Jewish News, in addition to more than 30 community partners. Registration is required for both events. For more information or to register for Yom Ha’atzmaut and Yom Hazikaron, please visit www.jewishcleveland.org.

The Jewish Federation’s Jewish Volunteer Network is sponsoring Good Deeds Day on Sunday, April 18th. This year we are focusing our efforts on the needs of people in our community that face food insecurity and hunger. There are 3 ways individuals and families can volunteer together:
MAKE a casserole (s) to be given to families in need
DONATE non-perishable items to the Cleveland Food Bank
ADVOCATE for policies to eradicate food insecurity in our country
For more information, call Jessica Semel at (216) 272-8541 or email at jsemel@jcfcleve.org or or Susan Hyman at shyman@jcfcleve.org.

Does COVID-19 make you anxious about caring for someone with Alzheimer's?
Join Our Support Group for Family Caregivers with LeAnne Stuver, BSN, M.Ed. Health Educator Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia Caregiver Support Program. This live interactive on-line group meets every other Monday, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Join anytime.For details and to register, contact Nicole Herbert-Hale at 216.903.1189 or nherberthale@jfsa-cleveland.org