JFNA

Jewish Federations chair to replace UPenn chair

JFNA Chair Julie Platt appointed interim chair after former chair resigned amid backlash from the controversial congressional antisemitism.

Jewish Federations raise $388 million for Israel Emergency

Jewish Federations have allocated $10 million to 20 organizations providing emergency relief and support in Israel.

JFNA: For Jewish women, Dianne Feinstein smashed glass ceilings

Jewish Federations of North America: Dianne Feinstein was 'a powerful politician driven by her Jewish values & championing women’s rights.'

Ahead of High Holidays:

US Congress vows to increase Jewish non-profit security funding

A security briefing on Capitol Hill was organized by the JFNA, SCN, ADL, and OU.

JFNA President and CEO to INN:

'On domestic policy no one has told us to mind our own business'

Eric Fingerhut spoke with  Israel National News about Israel's domestic issues and their pertinence to Jews worldwide.

Bridging the gap between American Jews and American Israelis

Eric Fingerhut, CEO of JFNA says that Israelis living in America "maintain a commitment to Israel and Zionism"

JFNA launches $54 million Human Services Relief Fund

JFNA announces creation of campaign to support Jewish communities affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

JFNA President: We are not divided

Jewish Federations of North America President takes to stage at Diaspora Conference with inspiring message of unity.

Watch: Netanyahu calls out Haaretz headline

'They said I wouldn't speak at JFNA assembly due to 'tensions' with Jewish community, though I had agreed to in advance. More Fake News.'

Netanyahu: We offered assistance to Iran earthquake victims

Netanyahu reveals to JFNA General Assembly that Israel offered assistance to victims of the earthquake in Iraq.

Rivlin:

'Israel will always be the home of every Jew'

President Rivlin addresses JFNA General Assembly, stresses importance of Israel-Diaspora relations.

Jewish Federations: Give Trump an opportunity to lead

Responding to petition calling on it to denounce Bannon, JFNA says "Trump needs to be given an opportunity to lead."

JFNA board: Implement Kotel egalitarian space deal

Jewish Federations of North America send letter to Netanyahu, calls for implementation of egalitarian prayer space at the Western Wall.

Jewish Federations end ban on Judea and Samaria visits

Leading American Jewish umbrella organization nixes 49-year ban on visits to Judea and Samaria.

Netanyahu to Address American Jewish Groups Over Iran Deal

Over 100 Jewish groups to engage in dialogue over Iran with the PM in special web address; Kerry sent to counter Israeli efforts.

Jewish Leaders Congratulate Netanyahu on Victory

JFNA, WJC leaders hail a victory for Likud and for democracy in the Middle East after the 20th Knesset elections.

American Jewish Groups Express Cautious Hope for Iran Deal

White House officials reach out to American Jewish organizations in hopes of allaying concerns about Iran deal.

Netanyahu: I Won't be Silenced on Israel's Security

PM Netanyahu warns that the deal being made with Iran is a threat to Israel's security, reiterates he will never be silent on such matters.

US Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Aid Holocaust Survivors

A bipartisan group of United Sates lawmakers introduced a bill that would facilitate assistance for Holocaust survivors.

MK Rabbi Lipman Meets JFNA

Meeting begins process of "strengthening the ties of Jewish communities throughout the world with Israel."

Solidarity Under Fire - JFNA Mission Experiences Missile Attacks

With $5 Million Already Pledged, JFNA delegation came to the south to assess the needs on the ground.

World Jewry is There for Israel: JFNA Commits $5M

Israelis in rocket-free zones open their doors for families seeking refuge from targeted areas.

Oren: Israel is a 'Real Country', Not an 'Issue'

Amb. Oren: American Jewry must overcome bitter divisiveness stemming from Israel being seen “as an issue" rather than “a real country.”

Netanyahu Meets Senior JFNA Leadership Ahead of U.S. Visit

Prime Minister Netanyahu met with the senior leadership of the Jewish Federations of North America, days before his meeting with Obama.