Why Create Your Jewish Legacy?

A community is only as strong as its permanent resources. Your Jewish Legacy will assure a bright, vibrant, flourishing Jewish community for many generations.

• To strengthen Jewish identity, culture, continuity and pride
• To educate our children and provide stimulating lifelong Jewish education
• To care for our most vulnerable and ensure dignity for all those in need
• To preserve an excellent quality of life for our seniors
• To connect with and commit to Israel and the worldwide Jewish community Your legacy secures the future of our community.

Your legacy is vital to the future of our community.

When you create your Jewish Legacy, you complete the work of your heart.

The core organizations that create the fabric of Jewish life in Cincinnati have joined together to encourage legacy gifts that will sustain our Jewish community for future generations.

The Cincinnati Jewish community has been an important part of your life. But have you considered providing support for the community in your will so you can continue to make a difference for generations to come?

Fulfill the promise so future generations will say of us, “The world is a better place because, for a brief space, they lived in it.”

What will be your Jewish Legacy?

Your Jewish Legacy will reflect all that is most important and meaningful to you. Remember your Jewish community heirs. Create your Jewish Legacy and leave your Jewish signature on our community.

The greatest use of your life is to spend it on something that will outlast you.

To create your Jewish Legacy please contact Jim Friedman, Director of Gift Planning and Endowments, at 513-985-1524 or jfriedman@jfedcin.org.

Create Your Jewish Legacy is funded by the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati. It is a United Jewish Communities pilot program.

Six Easy Ways to Create Your Jewish Legacy:

• A simple bequest in will or trust
• An outright gift using appreciated assets or cash
• An IRA or pension plan
• A life insurance policy
• A charitable gift annuity
• A charitable remainder trust

Please consult with your financial advisor to determine the best option for you.