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JFNA Holocaust Center issues new RFP

The JFNA Center for Advancing Holocaust Survivor Care seeks proposals from new agencies for programs to expand Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed care. Intent to apply is due July 10. Learn more.

Congress takes steps to increase security funding for nonprofits

JFNA and other Jewish groups praise the House of Representatives for passing a bill that authorizes an increase in nonprofit security funding. Read more.

This food pantry uses tech, kindness to help feed hungry Jews (and others)

An innovative food pantry supported by UJA-Federation of New York allows poor and near-poor individuals to make their own choices about the food they receive, using a point system based on family size. These clients choose from an online inventory that reflects what’s in stock at that ver…

Polish city of Lodz hosts first Jewish festival in decades

Lodz, whose Jewish community was decimated in the Holocaust, holds a Shavuot celebration. Read more.

After Pittsburgh & Poway, security becomes a top priority at Jewish camps

Federations’ Secure Community Network (SCN) helps Jewish summer camps address security issues. Read more.