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• Maureen Jennings gathered her family together on her father’s 85th birthday to talk about end-of-life care. Watch the segment featured on ABC World News with Diane Sawyer.

• View the award-winning short documentary Consider the Conversation, which tracks how families from different religious and ethnic backgrounds have engaged in this sacred conversation.

• Watch the Frontline documentary, Being Mortal, based upon the acclaimed book by Dr. Atul Gawande, BEING MORTAL: Medicine and What Matters in the End here.

• Have you had the conversation with a loved one or do you wish you’d had the chance? We want to hear about it. Share your story here.

2026 Women’s Amutot Initiative Grantees

2026 Women’s Amutot Initiative Grantees

Twenty-four nonprofits will receive a total of more than $350,000 in grants from Federation’s Women’s Amutot Initiative (WAI) to advance social, economic, religious and political equality for Israeli women.

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Supporting Resilience in Northern Israeli Schools

Supporting Resilience in Northern Israeli Schools

Your Federation dollars support the Israel Trauma Coalition’s (ITC) Resilient School Program addressing the educational crisis in Northern Israel. ITC is introducing a sustainable resilience-building initiative to provide children with structure, a sense of safety and a pathway to healing.

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MJFF Is Back: January 14-29

MJFF Is Back: January 14-29

This year’s Festival will present 139 films from 20 countries — including 105 features and 34 shorts — featuring 15 world premieres, 19 international premieres, 13 North American premieres, and 3 US premieres.

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Volunteer on MLK Day

Volunteer on MLK Day

Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with the Greater Miami Jewish Federation’s Volunteer Center and Jewish Community Relations Council during an intergenerational, interfaith day of hands-on volunteering that will strengthen connection, compassion and justice in Miami.

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