IAN Receives Support of Hillary Clinton on Eve of Methodist BDS Vote
Federations' Israel Action Network (IAN), on the ground monitoring events at the Methodist gathering, received a letter from Hillary Clinton, a prominent Methodist, denouncing BDS.
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Everything You Need to Prepare for Older Americans Month
With nearly 25% of U.S. Jews age 65 or older, Federation advocacy for and with older adults is increasingly critical. Honor Older Americans Month this May with program resources from the U.S. Admin on Aging. For questions on aging policy, contact Liz Leibowitz, director of government affairs.
Holocaust Survivor Welfare is Everyone's Responsibility
Mark Wilf (Greater Metrowest NJ) and Todd Morgan (Los Angeles), co-chairs of the Jewish Federations' Fund for Holocaust Survivors, urge more states and local governments in the US to provide assistance to Holocaust survivors.
Federations' IAN Supports NYU Grad Student Union Appeal of BDS Resolution
With support from Federations’ Israel Action Network (IAN), members of the NYU graduate student union file an appeal to reverse the recently passed BDS resolution.
Safety From Fear and Violence
When fighting broke out in Donetsk, Ukraine between the government and separatist forces last year, Raisa Libenson believed she and her family would be safe at home.
It wasn’t until a mortar shell tore through the walls and furniture of her apartment, leaving the 78-year-old temporarily d…