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Oct 27, 2025

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Jewish Federations Sound the Alarm: SNAP Lifeline for Millions in Peril

If the government shutdown continues, millions of families are just four days away from losing the food assistance they rely on to survive. SNAP — the primary nutrition lifeline for 42 million Americans — could run out of funds, leaving people to choose between paying bills and putting f…

Oct 27, 2025

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Commemorating Seven Years Since the Tree of Life Tragedy

We commemorate today the seventh anniversary of the terrible shootings at the Tree of Life Synagogue building in Pittsburgh that took the lives of eleven of our precious brothers and sisters gathered for Shabbat morning prayer. We remember, today and always, Joyce Feinberg, Richard Gottfried…

Oct 24, 2025

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Jewish Federations' Statement on Return of Hostages’ Bodies

Jewish Federations join all the people of Israel in mourning and remembering the lives of the 15 hostages whose bodies were returned from Gaza over the past week.

 

We continue to stand in solidarity with Israel and the families of all the hostages, including those whose loved ones have …

Oct 23, 2025

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Building Values and Connection as Gen Z Changemakers

by Lila Hruby

Working remotely on a Gen Z engagement and leadership development program, I often feel disconnected from other young Jewish professionals in the Federation space. That's why I was so thrilled to attend the M2 Aleh Summit, a three-day conference in Chicago this summer that was specifically d…

Oct 21, 2025

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Jewish Federations Welcome Sheila Katz as Chief Jewish Life Officer

Jewish Federations of North America are proud to announce the appointment of Sheila Katz as Chief Jewish Life Officer.

 

In this role, she will lead efforts to expand access to Jewish education, strengthen community belonging, and help expand transformative opportunities for Jewish servi…

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