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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…

Federations Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month on Capitol Hill

Nearly 200 lawmakers, congressional staff, Jewish community leaders, and special guests, including Auburn University Men’s Basketball Coach Bruce Pearl, gathered at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday morning for a breakfast honoring Jewish American Heritage Month.
 

The event — hosted by th…

Jewish Federations' statement on former President Joseph Biden

Jewish Federations of North America are saddened to hear of President Biden’s cancer diagnosis. We wish him a speedy and full recovery.

Urge Congress: Support the Antisemitism Awareness Act

We stand at a critical juncture in the fight against hate. In the wake of the horrific Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel on October 7, we’ve witnessed a disturbing surge in antisemitic incidents across the globe—and tragically, right here at home. Tensions have escalated to a breaking po…

Common Ground with the Latter-Day Saints on Securing Houses of Worship

Growing up as a third generation Jewish Utahn, I played pickup baseball, aka “Wardball,” with neighbors who were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (formerly known as Mormons). These archetypically clean-cut, well-mannered, and devout LDS friends showed a more unv…