Why you should give your money away today (op-ed)
On Giving Tuesday, an expert examines how the motives behind charitable giving could inspire increased generosity. Read more.
FedWorld
Core curriculum: Fighting anti-Semitism
More than 300 young leaders met in Pittsburgh last week for the Anti-Semitism on Campus Today Student Leadership Assembly to share their experiences and brainstorm solutions. Read more.
Israel’s youngest emissaries: The ‘ShinShinim’
Israeli high school students increasingly choose to spend their gap year servicing diaspora communities through Federation partner The Jewish Agency for Israel. Read more.
From Our Leadership: Making the New Holy
Rav Kook, the first Ashkenazi chief rabbi of Palestine, was a rigorous defender of traditional Judaism, yet broke with his contemporaries and engaged the secular chalutzim—the pioneers settling the land of Israel. He saw in them not a break in the chain but the dawn of redemption. Stories …
Survey: About 1 in 4 Europeans hold anti-Semitic beliefs
Amid reports of increasing anti-Semitism in Europe, Federation partners at The Jewish Agency for Israel are actively calling on world leaders to unite in a relentless fight against this dangerous trend; see responses from Austrian Chancellor Brigitte Bierlein and British Prime Minister Boris …