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Ritchie Torres on DEI, TikTok, and Black-Jewish Relations

In the latest episode of The Glue podcast by Jewish Federations, Congressman Ritchie Torres emerges as a compelling figure bridging progressive values with unwavering support for Israel. Despite his roots in progressive causes, Torres has become one of Congress's most outspoken advocates for…

IETA's Inaugural Convening Unveils Future of Israel Educational Travel

The Israel Educational Travel Alliance (IETA), a consortium of over 100 Israel educational travel organizations, programs, and philanthropies housed at the Jewish Federations, held its first major in-person convening in Washington, DC this week. 


Over 170 participants, including 40 Federa…

Hundreds Come Together for 14th Annual Jewish Disability Advocacy Day

Nearly 650 people attended Jewish Federations of North America’s annual Jewish Disability Advocacy Day earlier this week. 


The virtual event, co-led by the Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism and the Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies, featured updates about the Supplementa…

Two Years On: Jewish Federations' Continued Aid for Ukraine Crisis

As we approach the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Jewish Federations of North America reflect on the work of our system to ensure that Ukraine's most vulnerable Jews receive the help they need to survive.  
When Russia invaded on February 24, 2022, Jewish Federation…

17 Jewish Organizations Push for Passage of Antisemitism Awareness Act

Jewish Federations of North America on Wednesday led 16 top American Jewish organizations in a joint letter to members of the House of Representatives reaffirming their support for the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism, an accepted and w…

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