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Upcoming Events People of the Book Lecture presents- Mitch Albom Tuesday, October 21, 2025 7:30 p m PFW – Auer Performance Hall 2101 E Coliseum Boulevard Fort Wayne, IN 46805 Free** and Open to the Public Book signing immediately following the event New York Times bestselling author Philanthropist Sports Reporter Author of numerous bestselling books of […]
- Board and Staff - Jewish Federation of Fort Wayne
Federation Staff Michael Theise Executive Director (260) 456-0400 Phone (260) 456-0500 Fax director@fwjf org
- Who We Are - Jewish Federation of Fort Wayne
The Jewish Federation of Fort Wayne (JFFW), formerly known as the Fort Wayne Jewish Federation (FWJF), was one of the founding agencies of the Community Chest The Federation is considered a community leader in the efforts to reduce and eliminate prejudice
- For Newcomers - Jewish Federation of Fort Wayne - fwjf. org
Resources – For Newcomers Newcomer FAQ Where do most Jews live—in and around Fort Wayne? According to Federation community lists, the highest concentration of Jewish people live in the 46804 area This corresponds with Aboite Township in Southwest Fort Wayne Many Jewish children are enrolled in the Southwest Allen County School district The next largest […]
- DECEMBER 2025 - JANUARY 2026 - fwjf. org
Family membership is defined as a minimum gift of $108 00 to the most recent Federation Annual Campaign, which runs from November through March Any questions, please call Michael Theise at (260) 456-0400 or contact him at director@fwjf org S K I P (Send a Kid to Israel Program)
- History - Jewish Federation of Fort Wayne - fwjf. org
Who We Are – History History The Fort Wayne Jewish Community Beginning in the late 1700’s, Jewish fur traders lived in the Fort Wayne area The first known Jewish resident was John Jacob Hayes, appointed by President James Monroe to serve as Indian Agent He lived in Fort Wayne from 1820-1823 Jewish immigrants from Germany […]
- DECEMBER 2024 - JANUARY 2025 - fwjf. org
Jewish Federation of Fort Wayne 5200 Old Mill Road Fort Wayne, IN 46807 (260) 456-0400 phone (260) 456-0500 fax www fwjf org
- Community - Jewish Federation of Fort Wayne
Community Congregation Achduth Vesholom Congregation Achduth Vesholom is the oldest Jewish congregation in Indiana and has been building Jewish community in Fort Wayne since 1848 A charter member of the Reform Movement (now known as the Union for Reform Judaism), the Temple is linked to a worldwide community of Jews whose progressive values allow a […]
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