JFNA President and CEO Jerry Silverman condemns Chief Rabbi Lau’s comments criticizing Education Minister Naftali Bennet for visiting a Conservative day school. An anonymous donor pledges up to $10,000 to support a variety of Jewish causes, including Federations' Holocaust survivors program, depending on how widely his post is shared on Facebook. Federation partner JDC provides for the spiritual and physical needs of displaced Ukrainian Jews
- Jerusalem Post—Jewish Federations head adds to criticism of Chief Rabbi Lau
- Kveller—Share this article & these 8 Jewish causes will get a major donation
- JNS—Hanukkah candles lend warmth and community to ailing Ukraine
Meanwhile, Federations are featured in Los Angeles, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, and Volusia and Flagler Counties.
- Jewish Journal—The future of Federation takes the stage
- Arizona Jewish News—MEGA event raises $10K in text donations
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—Vatican, Orthodox rabbis issue interfaith statements affirming each other's faith
- St. Louis Jewish Light—Speaker series to look at 'glass ceiling' barriers to women in Israel
- Daytona Beach News-Journal—Jerry Doliner Food Bank seeks to match $10K donation