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VOL. 12 NO. 9 www.seabreezepublications.com SEPTEMBER 2022
Historic Campaign Sees $42 Million Contributed to Jewish
Federation to Address Increased Community Needs
Federation President and CEO Michael Hoffman difficult. It’s about how we are there for one another — even
announced that the community has contributed an to help improve the lives of people we may never meet.”
outstanding total of $42 million to a combination The $42 million included:
of its Annual Campaign, new endowments through • $18 million to Federation’s Annual Campaign, an
the Jewish Community Foundation, and targeted impressive increase of nearly 13 percent from five years ago.
donations to partner organizations, Federation Federation’s Women’s Philanthropy represents $8.6 million
programs, and emergency campaigns. This of the total.
incredible total comes as Federation enters its • More than $15.6 million in new endowments and other
60th year, and the Jewish community of the Palm legacy contributions through the Jewish Community Foundation,
Beaches experiences immense population growth some of which are confirmed future promises to secure our
and emerges as one of the largest and fastest community forever, and provide a greater day-to-day impact
growing in North America. • More than $8.2 million targeted by donors to partner
“Our success this past year is about more than organizations and Federation programs, for Ukraine relief,
fundraising, it’s about the strength of this Jewish and corporate sponsorships
community,” shared Hoffman. “It’s about all of
us coming together when things are at their most Historic Campaign Sees $42 Million on page 2
MorseLife Holocaust Living Learning
Experience Announces Upcoming Showcase Series
MorseLife Next Generations Holocaust Living Learning importance and advocacy of diversity, inclusion, equity, social
Experience’s 2022 Annual Showcase Series continues justice, and human rights. They are presented to uplift and
its poignant and insightful programming in October and transform communities and help heal intergenerational trauma.
November. Topics will focus on the “Roots and Resurgence The programs provide a greater understanding, and truthful,
of Antisemitism,” “The Latin American Response to the poignant story-sharing that honor the lives and values of those
Holocaust,” survivor stories shared by two award-winning who perished and the resilience of those who survived this
authors, and “Women in the Holocaust.” The Showcase Series, watershed period in world history.
now in its 15th year, is one of the nonprofit’s community “The interest in our virtual and live showcase events
engagement programs developed to enlighten, cultivate, and continues to grow exponentially as it presents provocative,
encourage generations of upstanders to work individually and current-events relevant and conversation-starting topics that
collectively to help eradicate bigotry and hate. are shared by premier experts in their fields,” said Nancy
The live and virtual multimedia Showcase Series shares
lessons learned from the Holocaust that underscore the Dr. Miriam Klein Kassenoff Dr. Robert Watson MorseLife Holocaust Living Learning on page 3
The Zoe Loren Make A Difference Foundation
Hosts 12th Annual 5K Run/Walk
The 12th Annual 5K Run/Walk fundraiser for the and enrichment activities,
Zoe Loren Make A Difference Foundation will take focusing on the arts and
place on Sunday, November 6, at Carlin Park in Jupiter, photography. According
beginning at 7:30 a.m. In memory of Zoe Loren, the annual to chairs Evonn and Bruce
fundraiser utilizes the proceeds to enrich the lives of Palm Loren: “We are excited
Beach County’s children by providing opportunities for about our annual 5K
exploration and inspiration.
To date, the foundation has donated more than $200,000 12th Annual 5K Run/Walk
to area students in the form of educational scholarships on page 4