JFNA applauds the Israeli Government's decision to allow the immigration of 2,000 members of the Falash Mura community in Ethiopia to Israel by the end of the year. The Falash Mura is the name given to those Ethiopian Jews forced to convert to Christianity during the 19th and 20th centuries…
"Ask nearly any Jewish nonprofit in the United States," says JNS.org, "[they] will likely tell a similar story: The needs are expansive, the costs of services are rising, and yet they are determined to help as best they can." Read more.
Today, The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) announced the creation of a $54 million campaign aimed at addressing human services for Jewish communities and those supporting them on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds will be dispersed by local Federations to qualify…
Today, as a senior delegation of American and Israeli officials landed in the UAE on the first commercial flight from Israel, the Arab country’s nascent Jewish community sought guidance and support from The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA). Yehuda Sarna, Chief Rabbi of the Jewis…
Rise, a new initiative from Federations and JPRO Network, for unemployed and furloughed Jewish community professionals, offers information about financial relief from the government and Jewish community sources, and the International Association of Jewish Free Loans, which provides assistan…
