In the month following Hamas’s terror attack on Israel, antisemitic incidents in the U.S. increased by 316 percent compared to the same time period last year, according to preliminary data released today by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). At the same time, Americans are growing increasin…
By Amelie Botbol
“They may not have visible injuries but their souls are wounded,” Dr. Moshe Ashkenazi, the deputy director of the Edmond and Lily Safra Children’s Hospital at the Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, told JNS.
Eighty-four women and children were released by Hamas last we…
By Ally Grubman, Women’s Philanthropy Intern
The first in a series of articles highlighting Federation’s local Women’s Philanthropy donors.
donors. Gold lion-shaped pins adorned with radiant diamonds and colorful stones are emblematic of the international symbol of philanthropy, th…
Refugees aren’t the only ones filled with high anxiety and excited anticipation, as they prepare to arrive on American shores and begin a new life. Volunteers with the JCARR (Jewish Community for Refugee Resettlement) feel that way too as a new family arrives and the stage is set for what …
By Hailey Weissman
During the summers of 2021 and 2022 I went to Ramah Sports Academy (RSA) where I enjoyed living with and spending time with Israeli staff and campers. When my time at RSA experience came to an end I was excited to see what my next summer adventure would be. Since my older…
