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IDF soldier killed by rock thrown at his head during West Bank arrest raid

An Israeli soldier was killed in the northern West Bank in the predawn hours of Tuesday morning, after being struck in the head by a large rock during an arrest raid, the Israel Defense Forces said. Read more.

JFNA Federations offered the following message: "We are heartbroken over the murd…

Nonprofit experts push for more aggressive advocacy

Nonprofit advocates and others are urging congressional leaders to go even further to boost the ability of the philanthropic sector to fill financial gaps. Read more.

Day schools rejigger amid uncertain future

Across the United States, Jewish day schools from California to Connecticut have been forced by the coronavirus pandemic to adapt almost overnight to online learning. Read more.

Faith groups get PPP funding

A JFNA survey confirmed that at least 219 synagogues received PPP funding, and in another survey 6,000 Catholic parishes approved for funding. Read more.

Jewish United Fund in Chicago launches $26 million coronavirus initiative

The Jewish United Fund in Chicago has made $26 million available to help area residents of all faiths deal with the coronavirus crisis. Read more.

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