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Apr 30, 2026

Federations Welcome DHS Reopening, Urge Immediate Release of Security Funds

Jewish Federations of North America expressed relief that the 10-week shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security ended on Thursday, restoring critical operations at a moment when threats facing Jewish communities and other vulnerable populations remain alarmingly high.
 

Jewish Federa…

Apr 29, 2026

Federations applaud the House Appropriations Committee

Jewish Federations of North America applaud the House Appropriations Committee for advancing the FY27 National Security, Department of State Appropriations Act, which included key priorities for our Jewish communities, including, but not limited to, $3.3 Billion in Foreign Military Financing…

Apr 23, 2026

In Greece, Cabinet witnesses Holocaust history, celebrates Jewish community

The train cars appeared conspicuous from afar, sitting silently in wild grass on the edge of the Old Train Station. But stepping closer, the cattle cars we unmistakable – those used to transport Jews to Auschwitz. 

 

On Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) members of Jewish Federati…

Apr 22, 2026

Federations award $5.3M to serve Holocaust survivors and older adults

Jewish Federations of North America’s Center on Aging, Trauma, and Holocaust Survivor Care (the Center) has announced grant award extensions to 34 Jewish and non-Jewish organizations to deliver social services to thousands of Holocaust survivors, other older adults with a history of trauma…

Apr 21, 2026

Federations mobilize against growing K-12 antisemitism to protect students

Across the U.S. and Canada, Jewish students, teachers, and parents have faced a torrent of antisemitism in K-12 schools since the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack against Israel. Rather than staying on the sidelines, the Jewish community has mobilized to protect its rights in the classroom – …