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Aug 5, 2025

Reinvigorating Relationships on Juneteenth in Birmingham

by Rabbi Joshua Stanton

In 2018, the public nature of a disagreement between the Birmingham Jewish Federation and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute exposed damaged relationships and necessitated years of healing dialogue.  When Margaret Norman began her role in June 2024 as Director of the Jewish Community Rel…

Aug 1, 2025

New Cabinet Class Set to Embark on Leadership Journey

Jewish Federations of North America’s National Young Leadership Cabinet (“Cabinet”) is proud to announce its 2025 class of 117 new members, taking a key step in growing their ability to serve their local Jewish communities and the global Jewish people.
 

This cohort will begin their …

Jul 31, 2025

New Episode of The Glue Podcast: A 6-point plan to keep Jews safe

After a series of violent attacks—including a fatal fire in Boulder, a deadly shooting at the Capital Jewish Museum, and an arson targeting Governor Josh Shapiro—Jewish communities across North America are asking: what more can be done to protect our people?


In this episode of The Glue…

Jul 31, 2025

Helping Ukraine, One Volunteer at a Time: Lidia's Story

When the war in Ukraine broke out in February 2022, Lidia Zambilovici, a Russian- and Romanian-speaking Jewish immigrant from Moldova, instantly felt the impact.

 

As the Director of External Relations for the Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton, volunteer work was not part of her job de…

Jul 29, 2025

Federations Thank FEMA for Opening Security Grant Applications Process

Jewish Federations of North America thank FEMA for releasing the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the FY2025 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP). 
 

The total grant amount allocated by Congress is $274.5 million. 

 
“The release of the Notice of Funding Opportunity is the…