How much of a say, if any, should Diaspora Jews have in Israeli affairs? This perennial question, debated often in op-eds and speeches, as well as at Jewish conferences, always has been somewhat ephemeral. But proposed Knesset legislation that would give Diaspora Jewish leaders a formal role…
Jewish and Israel-related groups reacted to the projection by news outlets on Saturday that Joe Biden has defeated U.S. President Donald Trump and been elected the 46th U.S. president with Kamala Harris becoming the first female vice president in American history. Read more.
Jewish Family Services of Greater Kansas City is the recognized leader in its community for helping Holocaust survivors, thanks to the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City and grant funding from JFNA. Read more.
As Veterans Day was marked on Wednesday, Jewish organizations in North America and the United Kingdom honored service members, Jewish and non-Jewish, who fought throughout the histories of the US, Canada and Great Britain. Read more.
While Americans anxiously awaited the outcome of the presidential election, Eric Fingerhut, CEO and president of the Jewish Federations of North America and a former U.S. representative, called on the next administration and Congress to provide additional pandemic relief to “ailing non-pro…
