Founded in 2016, teen mental health nonprofit BaMidbar launched as a wilderness retreat in the Colorado Rockies and expanded in the last decade, adding professional development programs, mental health and addiction awareness workshops, a fellowship and a Boston office for in-person and onlin…
Jewish Federations of North America are proud to announce a major expansion of BeWell, Federations’ national initiative dedicated to supporting mental health and well-being across Jewish communities. BaMidbar and The Blue Dove Foundation, two trailblazing organizations that have shaped Jew…
In light of the horrific shootings that took place today in Sydney, Australia, at an event celebrating the first night of Chanukah, Jewish Federations of North America, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), Secure Community Network (SCN), Community Security Service (CSS), and Community Security …
Jewish Federations are horrified by the antisemitic terrorist shooting in Australia.
This was a deliberate terrorist act targeting the Jewish community in Sydney as they celebrated the first night of Chanukah and must be loudly and clearly called out as antisemitism.
On this day, when we will light the first candle of Chanukah, Jews across North America are waking up to the news of the attack on Jews celebrating Chanukah in a public place in Sydney, Australia. While the details are still emerging, we know so far that eleven of our precious brothers and s…