Israel’s Ambassador in Washington Gilad Erdan joined JFNA's Virtual Mission to Washington, vowing to work with both sides of the political aisle to promote the US-Israel relationship. In the session, which focused on Israel, House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX),…
The Jewish Federations of North America will be heading on a virtual mission to Washington to meet with members of Congress on Monday. Jewish community leaders across the United States, joined by thousands of virtual participants in attendance, will work to pass measures to include addit…
As legislators begin to move forward with a plan for the next COVID-19 relief bill, organizations who have been actively lobbying for new legislation are busy behind the scenes trying to shape the actual proposal. In addition to signing onto a letter spearheaded by the National Council of …
With each winter comes more traffic, slower drivers and less space to place a lounge chair at a crowded beach – signs that indicate to Floridians that the snowbirds have arrived. Florida welcomes close to 1 million “snowbirds” – seasonal residents who spend more than a month in the s…
In the fall of 2019, a goal was established for the Federation system of raising and allocating $72M to the Jewish Agency’s core unrestricted operations and $29M to JDC’s core unrestricted operations. Federations didn’t just meet this goal – they exceeded it. The Federation and Netw…
