The President and CEO of the Jewish Funders Network highlights new trends in Jewish philanthropy, and says: “Remember all those debates between champions for independent philanthropy and the advocates of communal giving (like federations)? All that is gone. We finally understood that commu…
The Jewish Federations of North America and Hadassah helped lead an effort to successfully pass a new Holocaust education funding bill. Read more.
Repair the World is teaming up with several Jewish organizations, including JFNA, to launch a new initiative to mobilize Jewish community volunteers during the coronavirus pandemic. Named Skills for Impact, the new initiative will work to connect nonprofits and volunteers over an online plat…
The Ministry of Aliyah and Integration and The Jewish Agency for Israel on May 21 welcomed 119 Ethiopian immigrants who will begin their new life in Israel. Upon their arrival, the new immigrants were greeted by Jewish Agency Chairman of the Executive Isaac Herzog and newly minted Minister …
In a profound shift from the status quo, 18 Israeli funders have come together to donate $100,000 to a project purchasing and distributing personal protective equipment (PPE) to North American Jewish human services agencies responding to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more.
