Ahead of GA, Federation Leaders Discuss Communal Agenda with Pres. Herzog

This morning in Washington D.C., Jewish Federations’ leadership met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog to discuss the organization’s upcoming General Assembly (GA), taking place from October 30-November 1 in Chicago, where over 1,200 Jewish leaders will come together to set the shared J…

Jewish Federations Announce New Fellowship with Repair the World

Jewish Federations of North America in partnership with Repair the World are excited to announce the launch of the first cohort of The Catalyst, a new Jewish professional development initiative for Federation professionals focused on next-gen engagement. This virtual cohort-based training pr…

Federations Applaud the House Passage of the Mental Health Matters Act

The Jewish Federations of North America applauds the House of Representative's passage of the Mental Health Matters Act. The legislation proposes to strengthen enforcement of the federal mental health parity law and provide grants for additional school-based mental health resources.

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Federations Applaud the Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions

Jewish Federations of North America commend the Biden Administration for introducing the Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions that will authorize the admission of 125,000 refugees for fiscal year 2023, maintaining the level at which it was set for fiscal year 2022. The administra…

New National Hunger Strategy Includes Federations' Recommendations

Jewish Federations of North America commend President Biden and Vice President Harris for convening today’s White House Conference on Food, Nutrition, and Health, and the Administration’s newly announced National Strategy to address the persistent problem of hunger in America.
 
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