Hochul provides nearly $2.9 million to Jewish organizations supporting refugees Molly Carr, CEO of Jewish Family Services of Western New York, said that with the new funding, “we can better guide refugees on their path towards achieving financial and personal stability.” June 26, 2024
Even before Oct. 7, Jewish groups struggled with security issues, burnout A survey of more than 18,000 employees and CEOs puts forth ideas on how to keep Jewish employees energized and engaged. David Swindle Jan. 4, 2024
Remain vigilant ahead of suggested ‘Day of Jihad,’ says FBI FBI director Christopher Wray told Jewish communal leaders that his agency is “working to confirm if there is any validity to the call.” Faygie Holt Oct. 12, 2023
J7 Task Force links Jewish groups in seven countries to fight antisemitism Regular meetings will enable the sharing of effective approaches and strategies. July 26, 2023
Embrace IHRA antisemitism definition, 160 Jewish groups tell UN “International efforts to fight antisemitism can only succeed if reflecting the actual realities faced by Jews today,” B’nai B’rith CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin. David Swindle May 18, 2023
One year into the war, the displacement, physically and emotionally, of Ukrainian Jews The Russian invasion put Diana Bukman back in touch with her ex-husband in Israel. It also sent her former colleague across the world to Richmond, Va. Mike Wagenheim Feb. 24, 2023
Jewish Council for Public Affairs announces major organizational reset The organization will loosen its ties to The Jewish Federations of North America in a bid to free itself to pursue liberal agenda items. Dec. 19, 2022
JNF-USA conference showcases Zionism as a mainstream movement At the organization’s first in-person national conference since 2019, approximately 60% of attendees were younger than 40. Dmitriy Shapiro Nov. 23, 2022
Pro-Israel groups hold meetings with multiple state officials over Morningstar’s anti-Israel bias JNS has learned that a growing list of state agencies are exploring whether the investment firm is practicing a de facto boycott of Israel through the skewed rating system of its subsidiary. Mike Wagenheim Aug. 10, 2022
