Jewish Federations of North America

Jewish groups defend European media monitors banned for what State Dept. calls ‘censorship’ 

The banned activists include two who helped Jewish college students sue the social network X over the proliferation of antisemitic content on the platform.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds his end-of-year press conference at the State Department in Washington, DC, US, December 19
President-CEO Eric Fingerhut addressing attendees at the 2024 General Assembly.

“We know what needs to be done”: Eric Fingerhut enters JPost DC Conference with hopefulness

Former Gaza hostages Noa Argamani, Avinatan Or, Evyatar David, and Guy Gilboa-Dalal speak at the Jewish Federations General Assembly's opening ceremony. November 16, 2025.

Ex-Gaza hostages share stories of hope, unity at Jewish Federations General Assembly

Audience at the JFNA 2025

WATCH NOW : Don’t miss the closing session of the General Assembly


Dueling lawsuits allege discrimination against Jews, Palestinians at Columbia

A lawsuit by Palestine Legal demands Columbia reverse students' suspensions, drop charges against them, expunge their records, and offer to pay for their psychotherapy.

 Demonstrators gather outside of Columbia University to demand a ceasefire and the end of Israeli attacks on Gaza, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, during a protest in New York, U.S., April 20, 2024.

Jewish Diaspora communities increase security after Iran attacks

Iranian drone and missile attacks on Israel prompt heightened security measures in Jewish communities worldwide, with increased vigilance and preparedness urged by community leaders.

 Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt

Envisioning a unified plan to tackle campus antisemitism - opinion

For far too long, the festering animosity towards Israel and, by extension, Jewish students, has gone largely unaddressed, been persistently overlooked, or simply ignored.

 ANTISEMITISM ON display at the UK’s Free Palestine rally.

Diaspora Jews contributed over NIS 5 billion to Israel since October 7, report finds

A report issued by Israel's Diaspora Ministry found that world Jewry has ensured steadfast support for Israel, both in financial contributions and volunteers.

 Illustration of  Israeli shekels, September 24, 2023

The man allocating $800M in post-Oct. 7 donations to Israel on where the money goes

Schoenfeld agreed to sit down on Zoom for a set of two interviews with the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, which have been edited, condensed and formatted to appear as a single conversation.

 Damaged houses are seen, following the deadly October 7 attack by gunmen from Palestinian militant group Hamas from the Gaza Strip, in Kibbutz Beeri in southern Israel, November 28, 2023.

After two years of war: Jewish fundraising for Ukraine at a standstill

At the outset of the war in Ukraine, Jewish organizations raised tens of millions to aid refugees, bring them to Israel and sustain the Jews who remained in the embattled country.

 UKRAINE’S PRESIDENT Volodymyr Zelensky walks with soldiers in the town of Izium after it was liberated by Ukraine’s armed forces.

Jewish teens head to gatherings with new priorities in mind post-Oct. 7

With Oct. 7 on their minds, Jewish teens head to a gathering of thousands Jewish teens with a new sense of responsibility.

 Teens from South Florida's Gold Coast Region enter the open ceremony at BBYO's 2023 International Convention in Dallas, February 2023.

Jewish orgs to Smotrich: Please don’t close down Diaspora Ministry

This move is part of a broader plan proposed by the Finance Ministry to reallocate funds amid ongoing military engagements.

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attends a press conference at the Finance Ministry in Jerusalem on October 19, 2023.

Strong majority of Americans support Israel-Hamas hostage deal

A majority of Americans view Hamas' removal from power as a precondition to a long-term ceasefire; 60% want all hostages released before war brought to an end; US Jews emotionally affected by war.

PASAGES STUDENTS attending last week's rally in Washington to show their support for Israel

Today’s Washington rally will be impressive - but what about tomorrow? - opinion

Massive rallies are also required at universities and media companies to demand they take action to swiftly curb antisemitism.

 Anti-Israel demonstration at Harvard University. Time for the local Jewish community and Jewish Harvard alumni to show our strength