A letter organized by Jewish Federations and signed by more than 80 members of Congress is urging the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to ensure that terms and conditions around the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) do not deter institutions from applying.
At a moment when op-eds and headlines raise alarms that American Jews — especially young Jews — are turning away from Israel, the data tell a different story.
Across national studies of American Jews conducted by the Jewish Federations of North America over the past several years, alon…
Mother-daughter trips don’t typically involve providing therapy to refugee children. But for Inna and Sophia Muntyan, they do.
The duo, based in New York, were initially driven to assist Ukrainian refugees after the 2022 Russian invasion. Both women speak Russian and Ukrainian; Inna…
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Eric Fingerhut, Cindy Greenberg, and Adam Lehman
Volunteer service has long been one of the Jewish community’s most powerful tools for embodying our values, creating connection, and building resilience. Today, as we navigate a world shaped by rising antisemitism, polarization, and profound communal challenges, Jewish service is both an a…
We write with deep sadness about the unrest and loss of life that has occurred in the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota.
We have been in close touch with both Federation communities and have offered any support they need as they navigate these difficult and evolving challen…