Jul 24, 2015 | Annual Campaign, JFGD
The Jewish Foundation of Greater Dayton is the philanthropic agency of the Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton. It offers not only donors the ability to leave behind a legacy and support all kinds of causes they love locally and across the world, it also gives the...
Jul 2, 2015 | Annual Campaign, JCC, JFGD
When it comes to how his involvement with the JCC crosses over to the Federation Sweeney remembers his parent’s involvement. “It starts with my family. We’ve been involved for decades. Those posters in the main lobby at the Boonshoft CJCE? My...
Jun 26, 2015 | Annual Campaign, Israel & Overseas, JFGD
This week, we share a story from our Jewish brothers and sisters at the Birmingham Federation. Over the years, our Federations have developed a strong bond, and we are honored to help spread the message regarding what is currently going on in Ukraine. Below, Richard...
Jun 12, 2015 | Annual Campaign, Israel & Overseas, JFGD
Like a lot of kids, brothers Yossi and Dor Ben Yishai dreamed about pizza. As adults, that dream transformed into owning their own pizzeria. With the help of Federation partner The Jewish Agency for Israel and its Small Business Loan Fund, they opened opened a...
Jun 5, 2015 | Annual Campaign, Israel & Overseas, JFGD
As we look forward to celebrating at Temple Israel’s Jewish Cultural Festival, we’re reminded how much celebrating Judasim brings people together. Not only does it provide a safe environment to explore our own Jewish culture and heritage, it also promotes...
May 29, 2015 | Annual Campaign, Israel & Overseas, JFGD
As a teenager during World War II, Aza and her mother fled to Central Asia after the Nazis invaded her native Ukraine and her father was killed on the front lines. Even when it was considered safe enough to return, mother and daughter stayed away. With their hometown...
