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“It is our responsibility as a Jewish community to support those in need,” said the Federation’s CEO.
“We weren’t prepared,” he said. “We didn’t have gas. We had no food, no water—everything was closed, no electricity,” says Ido Sarfati, whose stories burned to the ground.
“This decision is a victory for all religious schools in the state of New Jersey, but it is especially important for Orthodox Jews,” stated Eric Rassbach of the nonprofit firm Becket.
The move is intended to protect vessels against possible seizure by Iran, according to the commander of the U.S. Fifth Fleet.
The death toll rose to 96 in the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century.
Police had sought Avery Miller, who allegedly shot and killed Aryeh Wolf last year.
Ted Deutch, CEO of the American Jewish Committee, praised the Biden administration’s handling of negotiations with Iran over five U.S. prisoners.
BBYO will reach youth who “don’t typically have access to a robust Jewish infrastructure,” said Gary Levin, senior vice president of community impact.
Chabad centers across Hawaii are offering vital services—from kosher meals and Shabbat services to emotional support.
The funding, spread over three years, will help “build out a comprehensive talent strategy across the Federation system.”
The Toronto-based event producer offers his clients high-end “experiences” to benefit charity.
The Michigan congresswoman has continued to come under fire for antisemitic and anti-Israel rhetoric and actions.
