Jewish Federations of North America
Editor’s Notes: At the GA, American Jews worry about the future of the Democratic Party
Worry about the Democratic Party dominated the Jewish Federations GA in Washington, but pro-Israel Democrats like Wesley Bell keep winning inside the party.
Israel to invest NIS 100 million in Jewish education across North America amid rising antisemitism
Herzog honors JFNA fund that provided $240m. in loans to Israeli businesses
US Jews cannot blame Israel, Israeli government for increasing antisemitism, JFNA CEO says
American Jewish community security spending surpasses $1 billion, new data shows
The new study finds that the average spend across over 4,500 Jewish communal institutions amounts to roughly $225,000 per institution which represents a 33% increase compared to 2024.
Israel allocates NIS 26m. for education excellence centers in northern border communities
Jewish Federations said the government initiative expands a regional education model developed with Homeward/Habaita following the mass evacuations after October 7.
Survey: Jews in smaller communities feel less heard when raising concerns about antisemitism
A Jewish Federations of North America survey found that Jews in smaller communities feel that police don't take their concerns about antisemitism seriously and often feel physically unsafe.
Isracard, JFNA-backed fund says it has extended NIS 135m. in credit to war-hit small businesses
Bizi, Isracard’s business platform, said more than NIS 90 million has already been repaid into the revolving fund and redirected to additional borrowers across Israel.
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.
“We know what needs to be done”: Eric Fingerhut enters JPost DC Conference with hopefulness
JFNA leader Eric Fingerhut says moment marks “a real transition” for Jewish communities as U.S. policy, Israel’s recovery, and antisemitism converge.
Ex-Gaza hostages share stories of hope, unity at Jewish Federations General Assembly
Evyatar David: “We will recover, we will rebuild, we will come back. Am Yisrael Chai!”
WATCH NOW : Don’t miss the closing session of the General Assembly
Join leaders, innovators, and policymakers as they conclude a pivotal gathering shaping Israel’s future and global Jewish advocacy.
WATCH NOW: General Assembly leaders discuss how to confront antisemitism
Thirty years after Rabin’s assassination, the GA hosts a critical discussion on whether lasting peace is still achievable in the current geopolitical landscape.
After $908m. in wartime aid, Jewish Federations of North America pivot to ‘Rebuild Israel’
According to JFNA’s figures, the Israel Emergency Campaign raised $908 million and provided support through more than 4,200 grants to 877 NGO partners
