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Jewish Federations Respond to FY 2023 Omnibus Spending Bill

Jewish Federations of North America applaud Congressional leaders for including many of the key legislative priorities for which Federations have strongly advocated in the Fiscal Year 2023 omnibus spending bill that was released early this morning, in particular the Nonprofit Security Grant …

Federations bring Chanukah light to Jews in Ukraine, neighboring countries

Tens of thousands of Jews affected by the war in Ukraine will be able to celebrate the upcoming holiday of Chanukah with joyous activities and celebrations, thanks to dozens of initiatives  Jewish Federations of North America are supporting.
 
“Chanukah symbolizes the Jewish people’s…

Jewish Federations, Interfaith Leaders, Push for expanded Child Tax Credit

AVP of Public Affairs and Government Relations at Jewish Federations of North America Darcy Hirsh spoke at a press conference this afternoon on Capitol Hill in support of expanding the Child Tax Credit to end child poverty.


"Poverty is a major, ongoing problem, both in the Jewish community…

Lions of Judah raise $24.2M at 50th anniversary conference

Over 1,200 women philanthropists and leaders from 80 communities around the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, and Israel gathered this week at Jewish Federations of North America’s three-day International Lions of Judah Conference in Arizona, where they raised a collective $24.2 million sup…

Federations applaud White House interagency taskforce on antisemitism

Jewish Federations of North America applaud President Biden’s plan to establish an interagency taskforce to combat antisemitism and related forms of hate.

 

We have strongly advocated for a strategy to stamp out the virulent hate targeting Jewish people and poisoning our nation.

 

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