Measuring the Crisis – Identity Crisis Post October 7

Mimi Kravetz, Chief Impact and Growth Officer at Jewish Federations of North America, joined the Shalom Hartman Institute’s Identity/Crisis Podcast to discuss new Jewish Federations research examining how the October 7 attacks and their aftermath have reshaped Jewish communal life. Drawing on recent surveys conducted by Jewish Federations on Jewish community engagement, Mimi cites the significant increase in Jewish engagement despite growing concerns about antisemitism. The report also showed a renewed interest in education and Israel. The conversation also highlighted how Federations are using real-time data to help communities respond to emerging needs, enhance belonging, and invest in opportunities to sustain this engagement. Listen to the full episode here.

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