What happens when a Jew from Mexico locks eyes with a Jew from Israel across a crowded room?
Marcos and Shlomit were perfect strangers when they met at a Federation event for young adults. But their shared love for Jewish community quickly became the foundation of an international romance.…
With partners operating in more than 70 countries around the world, odds are you’ll run into Federation somewhere on your travels. From North Africa to South Asia, Latin America to East Africa, we’re on the ground and we’re making a difference.
Sheri and Steve, two longtime Federatio…
Whenever there’s a call for volunteers in her community, Federation supporter Julie Constantine-Kohlhaas is there. But after a natural disaster cost her family their home, belongings and even lifelong friends, Julie suddenly found herself on the other side of the equation.
“We’ve a…
Like most kids, brothers Yossi and Dor Ben Yishai dreamed about pizza. As adults, they transformed that dream into owning their own pizzeria. With the help of Federation partner The Jewish Agency for Israel, they opened a successful Italian restaurant in the largest mall in Be’er Sheva.
B…
Yuri Sohriansky calls the situation in his hometown of Lugansk, in eastern Ukraine, “the end of the world. The houses across from ours in Lugansk were constantly under falling shells and rockets. There is no food, no medicine, everything is shut up. Roads are closed and in the nighttime th…
