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Isaac Keiser: Teen philanthropist. Community member. Informed.

Not long ago, 16-year-old Isaac Keiser didn’t fully grasp the concept of Jewish giving. “If someone said ‘charity,’ I would think of a bake sale,” admitted the Shipley School rising junior. Through his aunt, however, Keiser heard about an appealing new Jewish Federation program cal…

Man pleads no contest in synagogue threats

A 23-year old Cleveland resident pleaded no contest June 27 to charges of telephone harassment after leaving anti-Semetic and harassing messages to the Heights Jewish Center Synagogue in University Heights and Temple Israel Ner Tamid in Mayfield Heights. Read more.

500 support PJ Library at family camp day

More than 500 children and their families spent the day at summer camp June 24 during the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s PJ Library Goes to Camp for Family Fun Day. Read more.

Federation allocates $34.6M to Jewish causes

After raising a record $32.7 million in its 2018 Campaign for Jewish Needs last fall, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s board of trustees unanimously approved allocation of those funds and more to a range of international, national and local Jewish causes June 27. Read more.

 

Jewish high school grads to join IDF, U.S. Army

High school graduates from the South Palm Beach Federation community plan to join the U.S. Army, IDF. Read more.