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Jun 27, 2022

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Jewish Federations Help Lead 2nd Annual Holocaust Survivor Day

Jewish communities in North America, Israel, Poland and Australia observed Holocaust Survivor Day, which took place this year on June 26th. Now in its 2nd year, Holocaust Survivor Day is a grassroots initiative that was founded by the JCC Krakow, to recognize the contributions that surviv…

Jun 23, 2022

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Federations Lead Communal Effort Urging Congress to Reduce Gun Violence

Jewish Federations of North America sent a letter in favor of the bipartisan Safer Communities Act, in the largest collaborative effort of the Jewish community in support of legislation to reduce gun violence. The letter was signed by 239 national and local organizations – including 104�…

Jun 23, 2022

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Jewish Federations & the Crisis in Ukraine: June 23, 2022

After 119 days of fighting, Russia is trying to consolidate its gains in Ukraine’s east. As the war drags on, Jewish Federations and our partners continue to work together to ensure that urgent relief reaches the neediest. (For pre-crisis background on the Jewish community in Ukraine, s…

Jun 23, 2022

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The Lifesaving Work of Federations’ Core Historic Partners

The Lifesaving Work of Federations’ Core Historic Partners: The Jewish Agency for Israel, JDC, and World ORT
 
The first post in this series described Jewish Federations’ investments before the Ukraine crisis and fundraising and allocations since the crisis began. The second post deta…

Jun 17, 2022

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Jewish Federations Honor Juneteenth

Jewish Federations of North America are proud to commemorate Juneteenth, which marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people were freed. The troops’ arrival came a full two-and-a-half years after the s…

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