Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA)
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A defining gathering for a defining moment
Key decisions on Jewish future to be decided at Federations' General Assembly
Many Jews will be proud to have been by Israel's side after Oct. 7, some will be ashamed - opinion
Rahm Emanuel, Dan Senor, Rabbi Angela Buchdahl to headline JFNA GA
This year’s conference will focus on three themes that organizers say define the moment for global Jewry: rebuilding Israel, community security, and driving Jewish engagement.
No. 22: Eric Fingerhut: President and CEO, Jewish Federations of North America
Measured by dollars delivered, policies advanced, and security prioritized, Eric Fingerhut shaped this year’s response for Israel and Jewish communities.
‘Dozens of anti-Jewish terror plots have been foiled,' JFNA chief warns after Washington murders
"After 9/11 the United States created the Department of Homeland Security for aviation threats; a comparable effort is now needed to defend houses of worship," said Eric Fingerhut.
Large majority of American Jews maintain elevated engagement after Oct. 7
While many expected Jewish involvement to return to pre-war levels over time, the survey demonstrates remarkable staying power.
Jewish Federations CEO privately opposed a Jewish open letter criticizing Trump’s campus arrests
The dispute points to ongoing anxiety within the Jewish world over how, or whether, to respond to Trump’s attempted deportations of foreign student activists.
AJC says it’s ‘appalled’ by Mahmoud Khalil’s views but does not praise his arrest
The Jewish Federations of North America, which condemned last year’s anti-Israel campus protests, said it does not have a statement on the arrest.
Alliance sets goal for over 50,000 young Jews to travel to Israel
The convening, held in Jerusalem, included over 140 community leaders, CEOs, and senior figures from North America.
Youth are the key to rebuilding Israeli society - opinion
Over the past year, the power of our youth has been revealed – how resilient, capable, and determined they are in the face of any difficulty.
Jewish Federations, Health Ministry open first of 16 mental health centers
The community health centers aim to provide access to services for hundreds of thousands of Israelis without the stigma associated with mental illness.
JFNA executive's Gaza comments spark controversy amid rising tensions over US politics
JFNA executive's Gaza remarks cause concern about nonpartisanship and spark debate within the Jewish community.
Heroes walk among us: This year’s JFNA General Assembly - opinion
At the conference, a full array of organizations, foundations, nonprofits, Israeli partners, lifelong activists, concerned citizens, and contributors made up the attendees.
