Jewish advocacy groups are celebrating a new set of wonky tax guidelines released last week by the Treasury Department that offer clarity into a new federal education tax credit that they hope will...
Organizations running educational trips to Israel have faced a number of setbacks in recent years — first from the COVID-19 pandemic, then from the wars with Hamas and Iran (and Iran again) and n...
Reps. Dan Goldman (D-NY) and Mike Lawler (R-NY) are leading 28 colleagues in introducing a House version of the Jewish American Security Act, the package of antisemitism-related legislation introdu...
Aging services for older adults with a history of trauma, including Holocaust survivors, have seen extraordinary growth and developments as more care agencies embrace the person-centered, trauma-in...
One year after a historic Pride mission to Israel, a new report from the Jewish Federations of North America finds that LGBTQ+ Jews are eager to deepen their involvement in Jewish communal life, bu...
At a moment when antisemitism is rising nationally and Jewish students increasingly report feeling isolated or misunderstood in school environments, Jewish Federations of North America’s Student ...
Across the U.S. and Canada, Jewish students, teachers, and parents have faced a torrent of antisemitism in K-12 schools since the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack against Israel. Rather than staying o...
Jewish communities across the country are working to build coalitions around priorities such as Nonprofit Security Grant funding, locally as well as nationally.
This year’s General Assembly marked 30 years since the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister and peacemaker Yitzhak Rabin. With so much that has happened in these decades, and the past two year...
Over the course of three years, a period that saw the war in Ukraine, the October 7th attacks, and a sharp spike in antisemitism, Julie Platt helmed Jewish Federations of North America's board, lea...