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Jewish Federations Chair Julie Platt Receives Israeli Presidential Medal

Jewish Federations of North America’s Chair Julie Platt was one of the eight to receive the prestigious award. Platt and President Herzog will meet at the Jewish Federations upcoming General Assembly, marking the President's first time in the United States since October 7th. 
 

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Federations Announce More Speakers for Upcoming General Assembly

Jewish Federations are proud to announce additional names of those who will be speaking at the upcoming Jewish Federations General Assembly on Nov. 11-12 in Washington, DC. Among the slate of speakers, highlighted by Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Sheryl Sandberg, are: 
 

  • Meghan McC…

Jewish Federations Statement on ILGA World’s Decision

The Jewish Federations of North America are appalled by the ILGA (International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association) World’s decision on Wednesday to suspend the membership of The Aguda, The Association for LGBTQ+ Equality in Israel. At a time when LGBTQ+ Jews are feelin…

Tiffany Haddish, Idan Raichel, Five for Fighting lead Stand Together lineup

Award-winning comedian and actress Tiffany Haddish has been announced as emcee of Stand Together – an event of Jewish Unity, Strength, and Resilience. Haddish is an Emmy- and Grammy-winning comedian, actor, and NYTimes Best Selling Author.  
 
The Jewish Federations of North America and…

Holocaust survivors to students: Demand the respect, dignity you deserve

Antisemitism has become a crisis across North America – especially on many university and college campuses where Jewish students and staff have had to look over their shoulders to ensure anti-Israel protesters aren’t going to harass or assault them.
 
A group of Cincinnati-area Holocaus…