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Jewish Federations urge Senate to expand Child Tax Credit

The Child Tax Credit is one of the most effective tools available for fighting poverty and giving children a better future.

 
The last time the credit was expanded, child poverty rates dropped by almost a third, lifting 5.3 million people, including more than 2.9 million children out of po…

Sheryl Sandberg, Israeli President Herzog to Headline General Assembly

During one of the most critical times for American Jews, Jewish Federations are proud to announce that Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Sheryl Sandberg will speak at our General Assembly in Washington, DC this November 10-12.
  
Opening with an "Evening of Unity," this year's General Ass…

Jewish Federations, Hillel, ADL, AJC, CoP Urge Colleges to Prepare for Fall

Following the alarming rise in antisemitic incidents on campus, leading Jewish and educational groups call on college and university administrators to take action ahead of the new school year.

Jewish Federations of North America , ADL (the Anti-Defamation League), American Jewish Committee…

Emergency Aid Sent to Majdal Shams After Terror Attack

The Jewish Federations of North America, The Jewish Agency for Israel, and Keren Hayesod announced 600,000 NIS in special emergency aid, provided on behalf of world Jewry, to the heads of the Druze community in Majdal Shams. The funding is a demonstration of solidarity on behalf of the Jewis…

Israel Impact: 1.2m hot meals, 37k sheltered evacuees, 5 loan platforms

A new impact report shows that since the horrific October 7th Hamas attacks on Israel, Jewish Federations of North America had, as of June, raised an astounding $833 million – more than half of the total funds contributed by the global Jewish community – and allocated $433 million to 520…