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Bequest Giving Summit Convenes Professionals from 36 Federation Communities

An annual summit on strengthening bequest giving convened professionals from 36 Federation communities last week. Held in collaboration with the Harold Grinspoon Foundation, the meeting explored best practices from the successful Create a Jewish Legacy and Life & Legacy programs. Increases i…

US's Global Religious Tolerance Ambassador Saperstein to Speak at 2015 GA

Rabbi David Saperstein, who promotes global religious tolerance as the U.S.’s first Jewish ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom, will be a featured speaker at the 2015 GA.


Saperstein, who made social justice an integral part of Reform Judaism as head of its Religious A…

Federations and Philanthropy News Update, June 19, 2015

SPECIAL REPORT - Charleston

Federations joined with mourners across the country following the tragic shooting that left nine dead at a Charleston, SC church. The director of the Federation-funded Secure Community Network warns about the increase in hate crimes over the past 10 years. The Ch…

Houston Jewish community needs assistance after severe floods damaged homes

Houston's Jewish community needs assistance as the homes of many of the city’s 40,000 Jews suffered extensive damage from devastating floods that could cost the community millions. While the Emergency Committee has allocated $250,000, the community’s needs are ongoing. Learn how you can …

Jewish Federations Express Condolences, Solidarity with Charleston

Following the tragic shooting at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, SC last night that left nine people dead, Jewish communities around the nation expressed condolences to the families of the victims and the community as a whole. The Jewish Federations of North Ame…