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Rabbinic Cabinet Joins Jewish Organizations Calling For Solidarity Sabbath

In honor of the victims in Charleston, Federations’ Rabbinic Cabinet joins 17 other major Jewish organizations in calling for a Solidarity Sabbath. Show your support by engaging your congregation in a thoughtful dialogue on race and extremism in today’s society, or by reaching out to a l…

Federations and Philanthropy News Update, June 26, 2015

Led by the president of Federations' national Rabbinic Cabinet, 18 Jewish organizations representing virtually every sect of American Judaism will recognize a Solidarity Sabbath with the African-American community tonight. A staff member from the Birmingham Federation reflects on her journey…

Houston Needs Case Workers To Help Distressed Residents Impacted by Floods

With hundreds of Houston families displaced and recovery costs estimated in the millions, case workers are needed immediately to help process the needs of distressed residents impacted by flooding. Experienced professionals skilled in case management are asked to contact Jewish Family Servic…

Palm Beach County Federation Names Michael Hoffman as New President/CEO

The Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County has named Michael Hoffman as its new president and CEO. Hoffman has been a key leader for 14 years of The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore, where he currently serves as chief development officer. He will assume his new role in F…

Federations Express Disappointment at UN Human Rights Report on IDF

Following the release of the UN Human Rights Council Report this week, Federations expressed disappointment that the commission chose to equate the actions taken by the Israel Defense Forces to those taken by Hamas terrorists. Read the media statement.