Federations and partner agencies serving Holocaust survivors are wanted to help shape first-ever federal guidelines on meeting the needs of this vulnerable population. Learn more and share your expertise by July 31. For more information contact Liz Leibowitz, director of government affa…
After growing up in a poor neighborhood in South Tel Aviv, Shai Pinhasi worked hard to finally go to college. Now, as a participant in Federation partner The Jewish Agency for Israel’s Choosing Tomorrow initiative, he developed "Thinking Far," a program to mentor fifth-graders in his ol…
Today, we mourn the death of author, Nobel laureate and treasured friend Elie Wiesel, z"l. His story and accomplishments are well known—a boy from a small town in Romania who survived one of the most horrific events in human history and went on to become a writer, activist and standard-bea…
A Millennial’s dos and don’ts for Jewish institutions. A Conservative rabbi shares her evolution toward performing interfaith weddings. Honeymoon Israel and InterfaithFamily are among several opportunities for interfaith couples to explore their identities. A children’s video from Jewi…
The Israel Action Network calls a new report by the Presbyterian Church (USA), which has long drawn criticism from Jewish organizations for anti -Israel actions, a “mixed bag,” but welcomes church promise to oppose attacks on Zionism.
