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A Message from the Executive Vice President Federation Executive Vice President Jacob Solomon reports on how the Federation and our overseas partners are responding to the crisis in Israel. [READ JACOB'S MESSAGE]

Our JCRC responds The Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council is encouraging people to effectively stand up for Israel. GMJF Women’s Dept. President Robyn Fisher, who just returned from Israel, spoke passionately at a July 18th Solidarity Rally about the determination of the Israeli people. [READ FULL STORY]

Or Akiva rises to the occasion See how the organizations and residents of Or Akiva — Miami’s Partnership 2000 city — are helping their fellow Israelis. Thanks to a camp, children in Or Akiva are well occupied — and out of harm’s way. JDC Photo [READ FULL STORY]

JAFI and JDC help thousands in dire need See how our overseas agencies — the Jewish Agency for Israel and the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee — are working around the clock to help Israel’s most vulnerable residents. At right, volunteers help pack activity kits containing games, puzzles, coloring books, comics and other supplies. JDC photo [READ FULL STORY]

Federation opens Israel Emergency Fund Contributors to the Israel Emergency Fund have the opportunity to direct special donations to help those in need right now. [READ FULL STORY]

Seattle Federation suffers loss in tragic shooting On behalf of all the Miami Jewish community, we extend our condolences to the family of our Seattle Federation colleague Pamela Waechter for their tragic loss. May the Almightly comfort them among the mourners of Zion and may they know no further sorrow. [READ FULL STORY]