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Majority of Jewish Israelis Want Marriage Freedom, Poll Finds

A majority of Jewish Israelis want marriage freedom, according to the latest poll by Hiddush, an Israeli nonprofit advocating for religious freedom that’s funded in part by JFNA's iRep initiative to promote religious pluralism in Israel.

JFNA Health Summit Focuses on Promoting Lay Leader Advocacy

Dynamic lay leader advocacy against potential cuts to Medicaid — from which Federation-funded service providers receive $6B annually — was the focus of last week’s 2017 Health and Long-Term Care Summit. Government + industry heads and leaders from a record 20 Federations attended.

Register Now for Conference Call on Trump Israel Visit

President Trump will visit Israel next week.What might be the impact? Join Middle East expert David Makovsky for a JFNA/IAN/JCPA conference call discussion on Wed., May 24 at 12 PM ET. Register here.

Jewish Heritage Month Resources

May marks the 11th annual Jewish American Heritage Month. Check out how your community can celebrate our incredible history.