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Jewish Federations & the Crisis in Ukraine: April 28, 2022


After more than two months of fighting, the war continues in Ukraine. Millions of Ukrainians, including tens
of thousands of Jews, have fled the country, many to Israel. Jewish Federations and our partners continue to
work together to ensure that urgent relief reaches the neediest.

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Jewish Federations Mark Holocaust Remembrance Day

On Thursday April 28th, Jewish Federations of North America will join with the Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies, the European Council of Jewish Communities, CJE SeniorLife, the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, and Uniper in a global virtual gathering to commemora…

Statement on 'Uniting for Ukraine' Refugee Announcement

Today, the Biden Administration announced Uniting for Ukraine, an initiative that is intended to provide an expedited pathway for Ukrainians in Europe to find refuge in the United States.


Jewish Federations are encouraged by the announcement, which will help alleviate the humanitarian cris…

Jewish Federations Raise $50 Million to Date for Ukraine Aid

Jewish Federations are proud to announce that our emergency fundraising campaign for aid to Ukraine has topped $50M. Funds have been allocated to Thirty-five NGOs that are operating on the ground in Ukraine and neighboring countries, including our core partner agencies, The Jewish Agency fo…

Women on Heart to Heart Mission Gain Inspiration in Israel

Some two dozen women from communities around North America are taking part in the Jewish Federation of North America’s women’s mission to Israel, dubbed “Heart to Heart,” for a week of inspiration, learning and engagement with Israeli thought-leaders and peers. The mission celebrates…

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