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Federations applaud White House interagency taskforce on antisemitism

Jewish Federations of North America applaud President Biden’s plan to establish an interagency taskforce to combat antisemitism and related forms of hate.

 

We have strongly advocated for a strategy to stamp out the virulent hate targeting Jewish people and poisoning our nation.

 

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Jewish Federations Celebrate 50 Years of Lions of Judah

This coming Sunday, over 1,000 philanthropists will gather in Arizona for the kickoff of Jewish Federations of North America’s Lions of Judah conference, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the signature women’s philanthropic movement of the Jewish community. To date, Lions of Judah have…

Jewish Federations Applaud the House Passage of the NSGP Improvement Act

Jewish Federations applaud the House passage of the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Improvement Act, which extends authorization for this critical program protecting Jewish and other faith communities for five years and advanced as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA…

Federations Urge Expanded Child Tax Credit

Jewish Federations of North America are urging both the House and Senate to revive the expanded Child Tax Credit, an effective bipartisan, poverty-fighting program that lapsed last December. Last month, Democratic Members of Congress sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and …

Responding to Growing Needs of Refugees, Federations Expand Volunteer Hub

Jewish Federations of North America have begun to send their first cohorts of Russian and Ukrainian-speaking skilled volunteers from North America to support refugees in Moldova, Spain and the Czech Republic, expanding their volunteer program from Hungary and Poland.  The program’s expans…