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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…

Jewish Federations Welcome Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to the U.S.

Jewish Federations welcome Israel's democratically elected leader Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the United States at this critical moment in Jewish history.
 
This 10th speech by an Israeli leader to a joint session of Congressthe most of any country in historyexemplifies the e…

Statement on President Joe Biden's decision not to seek reelection

For decades, President Biden has been a true friend of the Jewish community and a steadfast supporter of Israel, describing himself as a “Zionist in my heart” and becoming the first sitting U.S. president to visit Israel during wartime in the aftermath of the horrific October 7th attacks…

Jewish Federations Statement on Evan Gershkovich Trial Verdict

Jewish Federations of North America are appalled, but not surprised, at today’s ridiculous verdict against Evan Gershkovich after a sham secret trial held behind closed doors in Russia. Evan has been wrongfully detained for over a year, and we are outraged by Russia continuing his imprison…