With each winter comes more traffic, slower drivers and less space to place a lounge chair at a crowded beach – signs that indicate to Floridians that the snowbirds have arrived. Florida welcomes close to 1 million “snowbirds” – seasonal residents who spend more than a month in the s…
In the fall of 2019, a goal was established for the Federation system of raising and allocating $72M to the Jewish Agency’s core unrestricted operations and $29M to JDC’s core unrestricted operations. Federations didn’t just meet this goal – they exceeded it. The Federation and Netw…
"I was sitting on the bimah at Park Synagogue in Cleveland with our esteemed rabbi emeritus, Armond Cohen, z”l," says JFNA President & CEO Eric D. Fingerhut, "when the conversation veered into the subject of rituals in politics." Read more in a new op-ed.
While emphasizing that there are presently no known credible and specific threats, Jewish security experts said in a webinar Friday that all Jewish communities need to be prepared. Read more.
The Jewish Federations of North America mourns the loss of Sheldon Adelson, z"l, whose profound commitment to Jewish peoplehood and the State of Israel is well known. Through his support for numerous programs, he helped an entire generation get to know Israel and he powered the effort to str…
