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Four Years On, Federations’ Commitment to Ukraine is Unwavering

As the world marks the fourth anniversary of the full-scale war in Ukraine – and the beginning of what continues to be the largest refugee crisis in Europe since World War II – Jewish Federations reflect on the unbelievable reality that the Ukrainian people have suffered four years of un…

From coast to coast, Federations advocate for state-wide Jewish needs

As threats against Jewish communities across the United States continue to escalate to dangerous levels, Jewish Federations are ramping up grassroots advocacy at the state level to ensure their safety and security. 

 

In January 2026 alone, Federations in Florida, Missouri, and Washingt…

State of the Jewish Union: Fingerhut calls on Congress to act on security

In Thursday's inaugural State of the Jewish Union address, Jewish Federations of North America President and CEO Eric D. Fingerhut called on Congress to take specific actions to secure the Jewish community and shore up the social safety net, while also calling on governors to support educati…

100 Women, 1 Purpose: Ruby Lion of Judah Mission shows unity and resilience

For some of the women philanthropists on the Ruby Lion of Judah mission to Israel, it was their first time visiting. For others, it was their fourth time since October 7th. But for all 100 participants, representing 32 Jewish Federation communities, it was a more powerful and unifying experi…

Federations Applaud Social Work Groups Rejecting Anti-Israel Resolutions

Jewish Federations of North America are greatly relieved that the discriminatory motions to expel Israeli social workers from the International Social Workers Union and International Federation of Social Workers have failed. This is not only a victory for the Israeli Union of Social Workers …