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#JewishFederations build flourishing communities in over 350 places across North America and in 70 countries around the world and Israel.
“As a community, we will not succeed in combating antisemitism if we allow anti-blackness to live within our movements.” Read more from Carly Pildis. Advocacy Director of Jewish Federations of North America's #OneMitzvahADay initiative:
February 13, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Ahead of the annual State of the Union address to Congress, Jewish Federations of North America invite you for an update on the state of our own communities. Join us for the State of the Jewish Union Address, February 19 at 12 pm ET: https://jfeds.org/SOJUFeb19
February 13, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Last spring, the Engagement Cohort of the Memphis Jewish Federation’s Community Relations Council and the local Chinese community center decided to bring their communities together to play Mah Jongg. Here’s what happened next: https://ow.ly/ZhI450Yffy3
February 13, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Wishing you a Shabbat filled with warmth, love, and meaningful connections. ♥️
February 13, 2026 at 6:00 AM
No spoilers, but friends and fans of #JewishFederations should get this WORDLE in two guesses: https://ow.ly/F1yw50YeCrQ
February 12, 2026 at 10:30 PM
The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation has donated $1,000 to a local library to "purchase books that combat antisemitism." Because that’s what #JewishFederations do. https://ow.ly/Ejhp50Yeqwm
February 12, 2026 at 8:01 PM
“Through the lens of this Jewish holiday of renewal and responsibility, we’re creating space for conversation, collaboration, and community,” said the Jewish Federation of Cleveland community relations committee of its 2026 Tu B’Shevat Sustainability Celebration https://ow.ly/a2ca50Yeqsf
February 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Applications are now open for the Philanthropic Leadership Academy, a program empowering racially and ethnically diverse Jewish leaders to shape the future of Jewish philanthropy. Apply by Friday, Feb. 27! https://ow.ly/bUug50Yeqqj
February 12, 2026 at 6:02 PM
During the Holocaust, families trusted Swiss banks and were betrayed. Join Jewish Federations of North America and One Mitzvah A Day in thanking U.S. Senators for demanding truth and justice. https://ow.ly/Fb5y50Yeqpx
February 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM
“Protective buffer zones are already in place in other parts of Canada, and all Manitobans should enjoy the same protections,” said Jewish Federation of Winnipeg CEO Jeff Lieberman of the proposed bylaw. https://ow.ly/G1P250YcTcO
February 11, 2026 at 8:01 PM
The Grinspoon Amber Awards recognizes outstanding Jewish communal professionals who are transforming Jewish life across North America, and nominations are now open for the 2026 award: https://ow.ly/gnM550YcT2z
February 11, 2026 at 4:20 PM
"It is never okay to harass a homeowner for displaying something that they support and threaten them like that," said Shawn Brokos, director of community security for the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh https://ow.ly/Mm2o50Ycmyg
February 10, 2026 at 8:01 PM
“The statements and posts in question are not merely offensive or inappropriate—they are antisemitic… The Jewish Federation of Delaware urges institutions to clearly identify antisemitism when it occurs and to confront it with the seriousness it demands.” https://ow.ly/W56x50YcmoA
February 10, 2026 at 6:02 PM
“This is a historic opportunity for Iowa. Hosting Violins of Hope across multiple communities allows us to reach thousands of people statewide and create meaningful cultural connections.” - Allan Ross, Jewish Federation of the Quad Cities https://ow.ly/QGFT50YbR6h
February 9, 2026 at 10:01 PM
“We cannot shield adolescents from every challenge, but we can give them the tools to face those challenges together,” writes Jewish Federations of North America's Beth Lipschutz and The Jewish Education Project's Erica N. Hruby: https://ow.ly/up1o50YbR0A
February 9, 2026 at 8:01 PM
“It is crucial that the government’s new approach and the composition of the advisory council are designed to achieve meaningful outcomes in combating the unprecedented wave of antisemitism and extremism in Canada,” said @cijainfo.bsky.social CEO Noah Shack. https://ow.ly/HqKn50YbQWX
February 9, 2026 at 7:01 PM
This Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance & Inclusion Month, #JewishFederations remain dedicated to creating accessible and inclusive programming where everyone can fully participate. #JDAAIM
February 9, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Do you know a professional working in the Jewish communal field whose passion and commitment are worth honoring? Take a moment to nominate them for the 2026 Grinspoon Amber Awards: Ow.ly/LGiV30sT2C9
February 6, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Shabbat is a sacred space in our busy lives. We hope this day of rest brings peace to your heart and home. Shabbat Shalom!
February 6, 2026 at 7:25 AM
In a recent interview, Guy Gilboa-Dalal described the repeated sexual assaults he suffered at the hands of his Hamas kidnappers. He recalled asking himself “How many times will it happen? How will it end?” https://ow.ly/kCW950Y9tmq
February 5, 2026 at 8:01 PM
"The Nonprofit Security Grant Program is one of the most vital programs protecting the Jewish community," said Jewish Federations of North America's Eric Fingerhut. "We continue to encourage every Jewish institution with heightened security needs to apply for these funds.” https://ow.ly/CtVg50Y9w2X
February 5, 2026 at 7:35 PM
This #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor the ongoing struggle for justice and equality. #JewishFederations stand with our partners in the Black community, working together to build inclusive communities where everyone can thrive.
February 4, 2026 at 8:01 PM
“From large to small and everywhere in between, I feel like what we’ve done for [northern Israel] is on behalf of and in service of the Canadian Jewish community at large,” said William Kleinbaum, managing director of Israel Overseas at UJA Federation of Greater Toronto. https://ow.ly/Lpf550Y8SWP
February 4, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Applications are now open for the Philanthropic Leadership Academy, a program empowering racially and ethnically diverse Jewish leaders to shape the future of Jewish philanthropy. Learn more and apply: https://ow.ly/iajA50Y8hBH
February 3, 2026 at 8:01 PM
“Like all other painful chapters, we stand shoulder to shoulder with Jewish communities across the globe, as we’ve done through time and eternity, and work toward the next chapter,” said the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh's David Knoll. https://ow.ly/Fkn450Y8hQC
February 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM