Jewish Coalition for Disaster Relief, a humanitarian network of nearly 50 Jewish organizations convened by Federation partner JDC, has been aiding Syrian refugees in Jordan since 2013. As the crisis reaches new heights, the Coalition is raising funds to meet the urgent needs of millions of d…
Speaking to members of the Jewish community at his annual Rosh Hashanah gathering, which included many Federation leaders, Vice President Joe Biden assures that the Iran deal will be fully enforced. As part of the effort to help educate our communities about the agreement, JFNA Chair Michael…
Aliyah is up 13% since September 2014 to 29,500 olim from 97 countries, reports Federation partner The Jewish Agency. France and Ukraine sent the most immigrants to Israel during this period, and aliyah from Russia increased significantly by 23%.
Though much still hangs in the balance for the Jews of Crimea, thanks to Federation partner JDC, their identity as Jews remains unshakable.
This summer, 100 children and at-risk youths and their families attended a weeklong JDC retreat in Sevastopol filled with stories, sports, arts, music …
In Greece today, going back to school may seem like a return to normalcy for the country’s Jewish students.
But with the ripple effects of one of the worst financial crises in European history multiplied by declining communal donations, fewer volunteers and surging anti-Semitism, Feder…
