The death toll from the catastrophic 7.8 magnitude earthquake this week near the Turkish-Syrian border has surpassed 20,000. Jewish Federations have activated our emergency protocols and, working with our partners on the ground, are delivering humanitarian aid both to...
Dear Colleagues, This week, Jewish Federations expanded the scope of funding to NGO’s in Ukraine, adding five organizations to the list of agencies that are receiving support. Jewish Federations’ core partners, The Jewish Agency for Israel, American Joint Distribution...
Act Now August 4, 2022 Update After 162 days of conflict, the fighting in Ukraine continues. As the war drags on, Jewish Federations and our partners continue to work together to ensure that urgent relief reaches the neediest, including both refugees who have fled, as...
We’ve Worked in Ukraine for Decades Ukraine’s estimated 200,000 Jews rely on the strong presence built up through years of Federation support that is today serving as a lifeline for the community. Through our partner agencies JDC, The Jewish Agency for Israel,...
Ukraine has been wracked by conflict for months. The resulting economic and political instability have profoundly affected the country’s more than 350,000 Jews. For many, aid from Federation partners means the difference between life and death. To date,...
Article on Detroit Jewish News Joyce Labiner runs the water in her Flint kitchen and sees a colorless liquid. She is thirsty, but she has become used to turning off the faucet and reaching for yet another bottle of water delivered by her daughter or a caring neighbor....
Iranian authorities said 627 people were killed in Iran, where the extent of the damage could not be independently confirmed because of tight restrictions on […]
When Iranian ballistic missiles struck the heart of the Weizmann Institute, the message was loud and clear: not even peaceful scientific research is safe.
Trump denied the NBC and CNN reports that the Trump administration in recent days had explored possible economic incentives for Iran in return for its […]