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Jewish Federations Applaud DOJ Program to Protect Houses of Worship

Jewish Federations of North America applaud the U.S Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance for launching the $7.7 million Enhancing Security Measures for Houses of Worship Grant Program. This significant new initiative will help faith-based institutions and local law enforcemen…

Jewish Federations Honor the Late Sen. Lindsey Graham

Today, Jewish leaders from across the country gathered at the Jewish Federations of North America headquarters for a breakfast honoring the late Senator Lindsey Graham ahead of his funeral. He was remembered as a strong partner in the fight for Jewish security, against antisemitism, and as a…

Jewish Federations Statement on Recent Acts of Violence

Jewish Federations are horrified by the recent acts of violence targeting our and other minority communities. These appalling acts remind us once again that targeted communities across our country face an urgent security crisis.


Our nation must invest in security programs that help protect…

Newsday: For Holocaust survivors on Long Island, aging can revive trauma

For many survivors, the ordinary pressures of growing old — rising food and housing costs, declining health and the need for in-home care — can be compounded by wartime deprivation and lasting trauma. Organizations serving them say the need for financial assistance and specialized support is…

eJP: Jewish Federations see sustained donor growth post-Oct. 7

Nearly three years after the Oct. 7 terror attacks triggered a wave of emergency giving to Jewish causes, Jewish Federations of North America officials say that campaign has transformed into lasting growth in its donor base, bucking both broader trends and the organization’s own trajectory.