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Jan 7, 2026

Federations Sends Comments on Day School Scholarship Bill to IRS, Treasury

Jewish Federations of North America submitted written comments this week to the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service regarding implementation of the new federal tax credit for individual contributions to Scholarship Granting Organizations.
 

Enacted through the …

Jan 6, 2026

Jewish Federations Launch Fourth Catalyst Cohort with Repair the World

Jewish Federations of North America and Repair the World today launched the fourth cohort of The Catalyst, a professional development initiative that equips Federation professionals with the skills to design and deliver engaging Jewish service programs for young Jewish volunteers. Service in…

Jan 6, 2026

Fingerhut to Israel's Channel 12: American Jewish Community is "Unsettled"

Jewish Federations of North America President and CEO Eric D. Fingerhut sat down with Israel's Channel 12 to discuss the state of the American Jewish community in 2025 and what lies ahead in the new year.

 

Watch the full conversation below.

 

Dec 22, 2025

Federations' Statement on Nonprofit Security Grant Program Funding

Jewish Federations are grateful to Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee Chair Britt and Ranking Member Murphy for advancing $330 million for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program. This is a meaningful step forward as threats to faith communities remain high, particularly for t…

Dec 19, 2025

Federations Congratulate New Antisemitism Envoy Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun

Jewish Federations of North America congratulate Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun on his confirmation as the nation’s Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism.

 
As the Jewish community faces an unprecedented threat landscape, and a significant burden ensuring our safety and security, the r…