U.S. deports its last known Nazi collaborator

After years of controversy, a U.S. court orders the deportation of a former Nazi concentration camp guard. Read more.

Diaspora Jews to Israel: We Need to Talk

Many are familiar with Theodor Herzl’s famous line: “If you will it, it is no dream.” However, few remember the continuation: “and if you do not will it, a dream it is and a dream it will stay.” Turning dreams into reality is difficult. We must persevere, face our obstacles and not…

Israel commits to Gaza reconstruction in Hamas cease-fire deal

Israel has committed to the reconstruction of Gaza and discussing the possibility of airports and seaports in the Hamas-controlled coastal territory. Read more.

Cleveland Jewish Federation appoints its first female president

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland has appointed Erika Rudin-Luria as its top executive, making her the philanthropy’s first female president. Read more.

Federation leaders thought-provoke & inspire

Three top Federation leaders share insights on diversity in Jewish life, Israel’s increasingly complex relationship with the world, and the challenges they all face.

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• JUF News (op-ed) – A tale of two concerts