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May 21, 2026

JI: Rosen, Lankford introduce antisemitism bill supported by Jewish leaders

Sens. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and James Lankford (R-OK) on Tuesday introduced the Jewish American Security Act, a broad new effort by the lawmakers, who co-chair the Senate antisemitism task force, to address antisemitism across multiple sectors of American society. 

 

...Rosen, leaders from …

May 21, 2026

eJP op-ed: The care crisis reshaping Jewish life

by Shelley Rood Wernick and Liv Mendelsohn

A fall. A new diagnosis. A hospitalization. A child’s changing needs. A parent who can no longer manage alone. Any one of these can move care from the edge of our lives to the center. At some point, every family will give care, need care, or both.  

 

Caregiving to family or friends c…

May 20, 2026

Jewish Federations Statement on Passing of Barney Frank z"l

Jewish Federations of North America mourn the passing of Barney Frank z"l, a trailblazing public servant whose decades of leadership helped shape a more just, inclusive, and equitable America. Deeply grounded in Jewish values and traditions, Congressman Frank brought a profound sense of mora…

May 19, 2026

400 Jewish Leaders Push to Advance New Bipartisan Jewish Security Act

Amid rising threats to the American Jewish community, Jewish Federations of North America brought more than 400 Jewish leaders from 82 different communities across the country to Capitol Hill to hold over 200 meetings with key Congressional leadership. The Jewish leaders also championed the …

May 18, 2026

Jewish Federations Statement on San Diego Islamic Center Shooting

Jewish Federations of North America mourn alongside the community of the Islamic Center in San Diego following today’s horrific shooting. No one should ever fear for their safety while gathering in prayer, community, or worship.


This tragedy comes as more than 400 Jewish Federation leade…