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Bipartisan Health Reform Act Needs Additional Support

Bipartisan Mental Health Reform Act of 2016, which will help Jewish service providers enhance care, needs additional backing in the Senate. Learn more, then use these talking points and sample letter to urge your senator to support this critical bill.

Jewish Education & Engagement Update: August 31, 2016

A groundbreaking report by a group of Jewish educators, funders and researchers sheds new light on Jewish teen education and engagement. Two leaders from major foundations funding the report discuss their motivations and goals. The Hadassah Foundation gives $180K in grants to initiatives sup…

Federation CEO praises present and emerging Jewish leadership

Steven B. Nasatir, Ph.D., CEO of the Jewish United Fund of Chicago, urges readers not to underestimate the present and emerging generations of Jewish leaders.

Buzz Builds for Upcoming International Lion of Judah Conference

Over 1,200 women leaders from 81 Federation communities will convene in Washington, DC for the 2016 International Lion of Judah Conference, including 300 first-time delegates. The Sept. 11-13 gathering will feature such speakers as former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and first Se…