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Jul 15, 2026

Federations Applaud Senate Passage of Older Americans Act Reauthorization

Jewish Federations of North America applaud the U.S. Senate’s unanimous passage of the bipartisan Older Americans Act (OAA) Reauthorization. Renewing this act is an important step in securing access to services for older adults across the country. The legislation reauthorizes and strengthens…

Jul 13, 2026

At Federations’ office, Rep. Stevens condemns antisemitism, touts JASA

Jewish Federations of North America welcomed Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) to our Flagship Public Affairs Office in Washington, D.C. for a conversation on the growing security crisis facing Jewish communities across the country.  Rep. Stevens, an original co-sponsor of the bipartisan Jewish Amer…

Jul 13, 2026

Federations support Spot the Fakes Act in fight against online antisemitism

Antisemitism has reached new heights in the aftermath of October 7, and online platforms have struggled to stem the tide of hate against the Jewish community. At the same time, deepfakes and synthetic media have become more realistic, allowing them to both create and spread antisemitic conte…

Jul 12, 2026

Jewish Federations Statement on the Passing of Senator Lindsey Graham

Jewish Federations of North America mourn the passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, who for decades was one of the greatest and most steadfast friends of the State of Israel, the Jewish people, and the Jewish communities of North America.


Even in recent years, amid the alarming rise in antise…

Jul 10, 2026

JI: Lawmakers urge FEMA to extend nonprofit security grant deadline

A bipartisan group of 58 House members urged the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Thursday to extend the deadline for 2026 Nonprofit Security Grant Program applications, arguing that the current timeline gives states and institutions “insufficient time to complete the application proce…