Federations' decades-long commitment to supporting the Negev was evident last week as 40+ Fed leaders visited health- and arts-driven community development sites. Federations’ Negev Now initiative just completed its first year of funding, investing $800K+ in the region.
Analyze the 2016 election from a Jewish perspective on a conference call with top journalists on Wed., Nov. 9 at 1 PM EST, sponsored by Federations and the Jewish Council for Public Affairs. USA/Canada: 1-800-399-0118 (no Conference ID). Israel: 1809457877 or 1809315362 (Conference ID 12856709).
Cindy and David Shapira, leaders in the Jewish philanthropic world and co-chairs of this year’s GA have had a long and distinguished career of activism and involvement in Jewish causes in Pittsburgh, North America and around the world.
Federations help communities hit by natural disasters get back on their feet by handling everything from disaster preparedness to financial assistance for relief efforts.
Newest JCC in Ukraine opened this week in Kiev with support from Federation partner JDC. It will provide a crucial lifeline for thousands of Jews in the conflict-torn country.
