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Jun 15, 2026

JI: Treasury offers guidance to Jewish groups on new ed. tax credit

Jewish advocacy groups are celebrating a new set of wonky tax guidelines released last week by the Treasury Department that offer clarity into a new federal education tax credit that they hope will help more Jewish families access day school education. 

 

...“The substance of the previ…

Jun 15, 2026

A New Chapter for Cabinet Alumni: Welcoming Haley Trager and Mitch Sterling

National Young Leadership Cabinet’s Alumni network is entering an exciting new chapter as Haley Trager and Mitch Sterling step up as Co-Chairs of Cabinet Alumni. 

 

Together, they will lead and support a growing network of more than 4,350 Cabinet Alumni leaders who shape Jewish communa…

Jun 12, 2026

eJP: Conflict flare-ups, surging shekel put Israel education travel at risk

Organizations running educational trips to Israel have faced a number of setbacks in recent years — first from the COVID-19 pandemic, then from the wars with Hamas and Iran (and Iran again) and now from the strengthening of the shekel against the dollar.

 

A new study by the Israel Educ…

Jun 11, 2026

Federations Report: LGBTQ+ Jews Seek Beyond Inclusion — They Seek Belonging

One year after a historic Pride mission to Israel, a new report from the Jewish Federations of North America finds that LGBTQ+ Jews are eager to deepen their involvement in Jewish communal life, but many continue to face barriers that make sustained participation difficult.
 

The survey fo…

Jun 11, 2026

New IETA data: Israel travel providers face mounting hurdles

With ongoing uncertainty about the viability of trips to Israel and the recent Government of Israel resolution supporting Israel educational travel, the Israel Educational Travel Alliance (IETA) is sharing new field data that show the changing economics of running these programs. The data po…