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....
Last week the Torah portion dealt with challenges that the Israelites had with water—crossing the Reed Sea and then obtaining drinkable water in the dessert and the bitter waters of Mara. In the Torah portion action was taken so that the bitter waters of Mara...
We are collecting bottled water and water filters for distribution to those in need in Flint. Your donations of cash, bottled water and or water filters will help us help Flint residents. The Flint Jewish Federation has a long history of helping those in need...
The government’s approach until now has been to avoid collective punishment against Palestinian civilians. There are now calls on the government to change its tactics.