Jewish Federations of North America
Isracard, JFNA-backed fund says it has extended NIS 135m. in credit to war-hit small businesses
Bizi, Isracard’s business platform, said more than NIS 90 million has already been repaid into the revolving fund and redirected to additional borrowers across Israel.
Jewish groups defend European media monitors banned for what State Dept. calls ‘censorship’
“We know what needs to be done”: Eric Fingerhut enters JPost DC Conference with hopefulness
Ex-Gaza hostages share stories of hope, unity at Jewish Federations General Assembly
JFNA mission to accompany 215 Ethiopians on aliyah flight
In addition to more than $100 million in core funding they raise every year, Jewish Federations have launched a campaign of $9m. for the continuation of immigration from Ethiopia.
Think-tank: Israeli government should invest in strengthening Jewish education in the diaspora
The Jewish People Policy Institute released the findings of its 8th annual Jewish World Dialogue in a webinar.
JFNA helps resettle over 1,900 displaced Afghans after a year of running
The Jewish Federations of North America together with the Shapiro Foundation announced a $1 million initiative to support Jewish community organizations in resettlement efforts.
The irony of history: Lessons learned on a Jewish Federation leadership mission to Poland
I was privileged to chair this mission with a group of senior leaders in Jewish Federations across the US and Canada and witness first-hand the impact of Jewish Federations’ annual campaign dollars.
JFNA has resettled over 30,000 Ukrainian refugees, will raise $100m. - report
Funds raised by JRNA have been directed to over 50 organizations providing humanitarian aid and relief to refugees in Ukraine and neighboring countries.
Young Jewish leadership in divisive times - opinion
Leadership, for us, is all about bringing together people from across the Jewish community and giving them the knowledge, skills, networks and wisdom to tackle any issue.
Summer in Israel as a teenager is rare and important - this org. is here to maximize - opinion
Three years ago, an idea came to mind to help support the North American Jews facing antisemitism, and now two years late, RootOne has had a number of North American Jewish Teens join.
‘Jewish life can’t flourish if you’re afraid to go where it’s happening’
New Jewish Federations chairwoman Julie Platt talks about acting against antisemitism in North America and making sure egalitarian prayer can safely take place at the Western Wall.
Holocaust Survivor’s Assistance Program receives $10m. in funds
Approximately one-third of the Holocaust survivors in the US are estimated to be living in poverty, according to the JFNA.
Peer-to-peer lending: A journey of connectivity for the Jewish future - comment
SparkIL is simultaneously a lifeline for Israel’s small and micro business owners and a new, personal, technology-driven way for world Jewry to be directly engaged with Israel and its people.
