Jewish Federations

Washington, DC, Jewish federation will distribute $180,000 to laid-off federal workers

The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington is allocating $180,000 to assist laid-off federal workers following funding cuts under the Trump administration.

By GRACE GILSON/JTA
29/03/2025

'Depraved monsters': World reacts to Hamas withholding Shiri Bibas, details of Ariel, Kfir's deaths

As the news of the Bibas kids being identified by forensics and Shiri Bibas not having been one of the remains sent back to Israel, many people expressed their condolences and anger online.

500 LA leaders, Michael Douglas call for action after UC Regent's home vandalized, surrounded

The Jewish Federation Los Angeles urged accountability for last Wednesday's protest demanding UC adopt anti-Israel policies at the United Talent Agency's vice chairman's home.

Repair the World mobilizes Jewish volunteers for LA wildfire relief

“As the devastation caused by wildfires continues to unfold...now is the time to live our Jewish values and take action to support those in need,” said the director of Repair the World in LA

Jewish Federations, Health Ministry open first of 16 mental health centers

The community health centers aim to provide access to services for hundreds of thousands of Israelis without the stigma associated with mental illness. 

 Participants in last year's Standing Together event

Jewish community to rally in DC for unprecedented Federations, Conference of Presidents event

As the Jewish community prepares to converge on the nation's capital, "Stand Together" is poised to be more than just a rally.

Supporting Israeli small businesses: Loan fund fuels survival amid economic strain

Why Jewish Federation loans are instrumental in Israel's resilience

By EVAN HOCHBERG , MATTHEW SALTER
20/10/2024

Jewish Federations allocates $43 million in emergency aid for northern residents

In addition to providing financial support for medical and mental health, there were instances where grants were given to vulnerable groups such as children and the elderly.

The unyielding anchor of the Jewish people in the face of persecution

Our history is our anchor in the face of threats from Iran and its proxies.

By SARAH MALI
15/08/2024

LAPD admits it was unprepared for Sunday’s violent protest outside LA synagogue

The LAPD had deployed more than a dozen officers in anticipation of the protest, the department called for backup once those initial officers were overwhelmed.

By JACOB GURVIS/ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
28/06/2024
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