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Jewish Federations' statement on return of Gadi Haggai and Judi Weinstein

72-year-old Gadi Haggai and 70-year-old Judi Weinstein, dual US-Israeli citizens, were murdered by terrorists on October 7, 2023 while walking near their Kibbutz Nir Oz home. The terrorists then stole their bodies and held them for 607 days. Overnight, Israel's defense forces recovered their…

Federations President & CEO Eric D. Fingerhut's statement on Boulder attack

“The attack in Boulder is another example of a wave of domestic terror attacks aimed at the Jewish community. This must be the highest priority for the Trump Administration and Congress.  The following steps, endorsed by Jewish organizations across the ideological spectrum, must be taken:…

Jewish Community Makes Urgent Safety Statement to US Government

After Wednesday night's tragic shooting in Washington, DC, Jewish Federations of North America, along with 42 other Jewish organizations, united in a statement calling for support from the United States government for enhanced security measures.
 

The statement reads:
 

Last night, our c…

Security Recommendations for Jewish events following Capital Museum murders

Jewish Federations of North America, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), Secure Community Network (SCN), Community Security Service (CSS), and Community Security Initiative (CSI) of New York released the following recommendations following the horrific murders outside the Capital Jewish Museu…

Statement on shooting at Capital Jewish Museum

Jewish Federations of North America are horrified at the reported murder of two people outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC.


Our hearts go out to the victims and to our colleagues at AJC, whose event was being held at the museum.


We are working closely with the Jewish Fede…