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Federation partner JDC on the ground in Italy after earthquake

Following a deadly 6.2-magnitude earthquake in central Italy this weekFederation partner JDC is working with the Italian Jewish community to survey the situation and needs on the ground. 400 students at a JDC-supported summer program near Rome are confirmed safe and reports to date indi…

I-LEAD Seminar Jumpstarts Federation Careers

Last week's I-LEAD Professional Development Seminar, run by Federations' Mandel Center for Leadership Excellence, helped 120+ new Federation staff jump-start their careers with new donor cultivation and direct solicitation skills to support Campaign, Endowments and other critical moveme…

Emergency Committee On the Ground in Baton Rouge

JFNA’s Emergency Committee Chair Brian Seymour (Palm Beach) gives a first-person account of his visit to Baton Rouge and a call to action for additional help from the Jewish community. Donate to Louisiana flood relief.

From Our CEO: Through IAN, Jewish Federations work to defeat BDS

The globally coordinated delegitimization movement, started primarily by groups that do not support Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish state, is becoming increasingly sophisticated. Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) supporters are waging an economic, political and cultural battle on…