Last February, it seemed like every store in Donetsk was closed. It was nearly impossible to buy anything. And prices to buy what little food and supplies were left were outrageous.
Galina Fokina, 66, felt like she was barely hanging on. Thoughts of leaving Ukraine and making aliyah cro…
When Sophia, a JDC social welfare caretaker in Donetsk, was visiting a 97-year-old client one morning, a massive explosion shook the building. Sophia was shaken, but she quickly resumed her daily duties: cleaning her client, cooking breakfast, and after making sure she was OK, going to her n…
The Mandel Center for Leadership Excellence supported a Tri-County Conference for executive staff of South Florida Federations last week. Similar meetings, which emphasize resource sharing and skills building, convened Federation professionals from Cincinnati, Louisville, Indianapolis and C…
An annual report on donor-advised funds shows increased charitable giving compared to the past few years.
Meanwhile, Federations are featured in Toronto, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, H…
Israelis in the South continue to rebuild and recover nearly a year after Operation Protective Edge ended. The $55 million Federations raised is critical to that ongoing effort, helping to bolster the region's economy and networks of support, revitalize affected communities and empower new l…
