Experts say millennial philanthropists are the richest — and youngest— yet

Millennial donors are positioned to bring unprecedented resources to philanthropies. Read more.

Jewish Disability Advocacy Day

Tell top policymakers: it's time for change in 2018! Legislation last year drastically impacted Federation funding to help people with disabilities. Raise your voices for better support at the 8th Jewish Disability Advocacy Day — Tues., Feb. 6 in Washington, DC. Registration closes on Jan.…

Hesed Unflinching

Winter in the former Soviet Union. The temperature is -27 ˚ F, and snow and ice have closed the roads. But Tania is riding a borrowed horse and sleigh packed with food and supplies from Federation partner JDC for Tatiana and Bronislav. She’ll make this hour-long trek every day because Tat…

Soviet Jewry, 30 Years Later

Thirty years ago, our community came together as one tremendous force to create monumental change. On a cold winter day in 1987, 250,000 of us marched on Washington to free Jews trapped in the Soviet Union. The Genesis Philanthropy Group presents this new view of our collective story — o…

Safety Net for Flooded Holocaust Survivors: When Cherished Photos are Lost

Shawn Golan’s 80-year-old grandmother, a Holocaust survivor, was stranded on the island in her kitchen while the floodwater rose all around her. For nearly six hours, strong currents on the streets around her house made it impossible for rescuers to reach her.

“I would have put on my wa…