Jewish Groups

Jewish group: 10% to be laid off due to budget cuts

American Jewish World Service, operating in Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, to lay off 10% of staff and exit 3 countries where it has provided aid.

A wake up call for Jewish liberal groups

Would Jewish Liberal Groups take a lead promoting anti-Israel rallies and advocating for a ceasefire? Except for some far left Reform clergy who went to the UN to demand a ceasefire, hopefully not! Op-ed.

Did Jewish groups at US colleges enable anti-Israel hatred?

By boycotting representatives of Israel's government, Jewish groups contributed to the discrimination now faced by Jewish communities.Op-ed.

Biden proposes:

Increase security funding for nonprofits to $360m

Embracing Jewish groups’ request, Biden proposes boosting budget for nonprofit security.

Two major US retailers remove four Holocaust denial books

Major American retailers remove four books promoting Holocaust denial after letter from the Simon Wiesenthal Center.

Environmental org distances itself from boycott of Jewish groups

The national Sunrise movement says it did not have advance notice of DC affiliate’s broadside against Jewish groups.

18 Jewish teenage girls escorted off plane in Amsterdam

Tour group accused of misbehavior and not following mask rules on flight from Kiev to Amsterdam.

Jewish groups commemorate 7th anniversary of Yazidi genocide

Jewish groups around the world marked the massacre, with the AJC calling it “one of the most horrific atrocities in recent history.”

Jewish groups slam activists' call to defund Rutgers Hillel

Rutgers pro-Palestinian groups called for "divesting from oppression" by ending funding to Hillel and other Jewish campus orgs.

Local Jewish trio raises $1.3 million for Surfside families

Newly formed Surfside young Jewish professionals group sprung into action as soon as they found out about the collapse of the building.

Detroit Jewish groups rally against anti-Semitism

Sunday rally organized by Jewish groups across the political and social spectrum to rally in Detroit suburb against Jew hatred.

$4 million earmarked to aid Jewish groups in Europe

To mitigate COVID-19 shortfall, Genesis Philanthropy Group donates $4 million to European Jewish institutions.

UK Jewish groups, peers urge government not to attend Durban IV

Government urged to boycott commemoration of 2001 Durban anti-racism conference that turned into an anti-Israel and anti-Semitic hatefest.

Jerusalem court issues nonbinding injunction on Hungary gov't

Jerusalem rabbinical court orders Hungary to freeze funding temporarily for feuding Jewish groups.

Jewish Right needs to condemn Marjorie Greene

Why are some right-of-center Jewish groups finding it difficult to condemn anti-Semitic congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene? Opinion.

Leading religious groups urge community to stay home

Orthodox Jewish groups sign joint statement calling on Jewish community to stay home, comply with health guidelines.

Iowa man arrested for allegedly threatening NY Jewish group

Man, charged with threats to injure a person across state lines, was upset with the group for video it posted about Nordic neo-Nazi groups.

Jewish groups condemn racism, anti-Semitism in 2016 campaign

ADL, 27 other Jewish organizations pen letter imploring political candidates to put an end to the racism, anti-Semitism and xenophobia.

Groups Call on Canada to Recognize Jewish Refugees

Jewish group calls on Canadian parliament to accept Committee recommendation and recognize Jewish refugees from Arab countries.

Ros-Lehtinen: Hagel Doesn't View Israel as a US 'Ally'

Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen: “Chuck Hagel has a difficult time understanding that Israel is our ally."