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Holocaust Survivor Caretakers Wanted To Shape Federal Guidlines on Care

Federations and partner agencies serving Holocaust survivors are wanted to help shape first-ever federal guidelines on meeting the needs of this vulnerable population. Learn more and share your expertise by July 31. For more information contact Liz Leibowitz, director of government affa…

From the Tel Aviv Slums to the Stratosphere of Success

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After growing up in a poor neighborhood in South Tel Aviv, Shai Pinhasi worked hard to finally go to college. Now, as a participant in Federation partner The Jewish Agency for Israel’s Choosing Tomorrow initiative, he developed "Thinking Far," a program to mentor fifth-graders in his ol…

Federations Mourn Elie Wiesel, z"l

Today, we mourn the death of author, Nobel laureate and treasured friend Elie Wiesel, z"l. His story and accomplishments are well known—a boy from a small town in Romania who survived one of the most horrific events in human history and went on to become a writer, activist and standard-bea…

Success is About Partnerships

On the CNBC reality show "The Profit," business executive Marcus Lemonis, who helps struggling businesses, often says, “Business success is about the three P’s: People, Process and Product.”

It’s a good mantra for the nonprofit world as well, and certainly relevant for Jewish Federa…

Jewish Education & Engagement Update: June 29, 2016

A Millennial’s dos and don’ts for Jewish institutions. A Conservative rabbi shares her evolution toward performing interfaith weddings. Honeymoon Israel and InterfaithFamily are among several opportunities for interfaith couples to explore their identities. A children’s video from Jewi…