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JI: House bill would ban funding to schools that don't address antisemitism

The House Appropriations Committee’s proposed funding bill for the Department of Education includes sweeping new provisions cutting off funding for colleges and universities that fail to address campus antisemitism, but would also cut $49 million in funding for the Department of Education�…

How Catalyst Fellows Are Transforming Jewish Service

What does it take to build a future where Jewish values are brought to life through meaningful action? For professionals across the Federation system, the Catalyst Fellowship is answering that question by transforming Jewish service from a concept into a practice, from a program into a movem…

Federations, coalition urge groups to apply for Nonprofit Security Grants

Jewish Federations of North America, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), Secure Community Network (SCN), Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, Community Security Initiative (CSI) NY, and Community Security Service (CSS) released the following statement on the Nonpro…

Jewish Federations' Statement on Return of Hostages' Bodies

For more than 690 days, Jewish Federations have joined communities across North America and around the world in praying for every hostage taken from their families and their homeland on October 7.
 

Today, our hearts are broken as Israel brings home the bodies of two hostages recovered in …

Federations Welcome Suzie Patt Benvenisti as VP, Israel & Overseas

The Jewish Federations of North America are delighted to announce the appointment of Suzanne (Suzie) Patt Benvenisti as Vice President, Israel & Overseas.  In this position, Suzie will serve as the lead I&O professional in North America working closely with senior Federation leaders to str…