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Apr 21, 2022

Statement on 'Uniting for Ukraine' Refugee Announcement

Today, the Biden Administration announced Uniting for Ukraine, an initiative that is intended to provide an expedited pathway for Ukrainians in Europe to find refuge in the United States.


Jewish Federations are encouraged by the announcement, which will help alleviate the humanitarian cris…

Apr 18, 2022

Jewish Federations Raise $50 Million to Date for Ukraine Aid

Jewish Federations are proud to announce that our emergency fundraising campaign for aid to Ukraine has topped $50M. Funds have been allocated to Thirty-five NGOs that are operating on the ground in Ukraine and neighboring countries, including our core partner agencies, The Jewish Agency fo…

Apr 7, 2022

Women on Heart to Heart Mission Gain Inspiration in Israel

Some two dozen women from communities around North America are taking part in the Jewish Federation of North America’s women’s mission to Israel, dubbed “Heart to Heart,” for a week of inspiration, learning and engagement with Israeli thought-leaders and peers. The mission celebrates…

Apr 4, 2022

Jewish Federations Distribute Emergency Funds for Ukraine Aid to 35 NGOs

Jewish Federations are proud to announce that we have allocated some $40 million of the $43.4 million we have raised to 35 NGOs operating on the ground in Ukraine and neighboring countries to support refugees and Jewish communities in their time of need.

Both The Jewish Federations of Nort…

Mar 26, 2021

Jewish groups urge congress to speak in solidarity with AAPI communities

Jewish groups, led by JFNA, sent a letter to Congressional leaders encouraging them to take action on hate crimes in light of the recent increase in attacks on the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. The letter focuses on bipartisan legislation along the lines of the NO HATE …