Jewish Federations of North America

Jewish Diaspora communities increase security after Iran attacks

Iranian drone and missile attacks on Israel prompt heightened security measures in Jewish communities worldwide, with increased vigilance and preparedness urged by community leaders.

Envisioning a unified plan to tackle campus antisemitism

For far too long, the festering animosity towards Israel and, by extension, Jewish students, has gone largely unaddressed, been persistently overlooked, or simply ignored.

By BRIAN EGLASH
01/04/2024
 Illustration of  Israeli shekels, September 24, 2023

Diaspora Jews contributed over NIS 5 billion to Israel since October 7

A report issued by Israel's Diaspora Ministry found that world Jewry has ensured steadfast support for Israel, both in financial contributions and volunteers.

The man allocating $800M in post-Oct. 7 donations to Israel on where the money goes

Schoenfeld agreed to sit down on Zoom for a set of two interviews with the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, which have been edited, condensed and formatted to appear as a single conversation.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
14/03/2024

After two years of war: Jewish fundraising for Ukraine at a standstill

At the outset of the war in Ukraine, Jewish organizations raised tens of millions to aid refugees, bring them to Israel and sustain the Jews who remained in the embattled country.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
26/02/2024

Jewish teens head to gatherings with new priorities in mind post-Oct. 7

With Oct. 7 on their minds, Jewish teens head to a gathering of thousands Jewish teens with a new sense of responsibility.

By SUZANNE KURTZ SLOAN/JTA
24/01/2024

Jewish orgs to Smotrich: Please don’t close down Diaspora Ministry

This move is part of a broader plan proposed by the Finance Ministry to reallocate funds amid ongoing military engagements.

11/12/2023

Strong majority of Americans support Israel-Hamas hostage deal

A majority of Americans view Hamas' removal from power as a precondition to a long-term ceasefire; 60% want all hostages released before war brought to an end; US Jews emotionally affected by war.

Today’s Washington rally will be impressive - but what about tomorrow? - opinion

Massive rallies are also required at universities and media companies to demand they take action to swiftly curb antisemitism.

By STAN POLOVETS
14/11/2023

True Rabbinic Partners with the State of Israel - Opinion

Rabbi Cosgrove and Rabbi Buchdal are two of the more well-known and influential rabbis in America today. They have both been very active in their support of Israel and fundraising for the "day after"

By DR. YIZHAR HESS
12/11/2023
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