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DHS Awards $20 Million in Security Preparedness Grants to Nonprofits

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security awards $20 million in security preparedness grants to nonprofit agencies at high risk of attacks through the Nonprofit Security Grants Program.

Holocaust Survivor Caretakers Wanted To Shape Federal Guidlines on Care

Federations and partner agencies serving Holocaust survivors are wanted to help shape first-ever federal guidelines on meeting the needs of this vulnerable population. Learn more and share your expertise by July 31. For more information contact Liz Leibowitz, director of government affa…

Federations Mourn Elie Wiesel, z"l

Today, we mourn the death of author, Nobel laureate and treasured friend Elie Wiesel, z"l. His story and accomplishments are well known—a boy from a small town in Romania who survived one of the most horrific events in human history and went on to become a writer, activist and standard-bea…

Jewish Education & Engagement Update: June 29, 2016

A Millennial’s dos and don’ts for Jewish institutions. A Conservative rabbi shares her evolution toward performing interfaith weddings. Honeymoon Israel and InterfaithFamily are among several opportunities for interfaith couples to explore their identities. A children’s video from Jewi…