Federation leaders express solidarity in meeting with President Herzog

In a strong showing of American Jewish solidarity with Israel, Jewish Federations met with Israel President Isaac Herzog to express their support. Herzog thanked North American Jews for standing with Israel at this "hour of need."

“Thank you for all you are doing to speak up, support and …

Federations Host over 100 Israel Solidarity Gatherings Across North America

With Israel facing its worst fighting since the 1973 Yom Kippur War, over 100 Federations across the United States and Canada are gathering their communities to bear witness to the suffering while demonstrating broad-based support for the Jewish state here at home. 
 
These Federation com…

Jewish Federations stand in solidarity with Israel

Once again, on a holy day of the Jewish calendar, the people of Israel have come under attack.  Once again, the brave military forces of the State of Israel are responding and will defend our beloved Jewish state.  And once again the Jewish communities of North America stand in total and c…

More and More Happiness: Simchat Torah

Holiday of Happiness: Simchat Torah

This Shabbat, we end the Jewish Holiday season with the happiest day of the year, Simchat Torah. There are many other happy days in the Jewish Calendar, but only one that has “Happy” in its name.

Simchat Torah celebrates the renewal of the annual c…

The Holiday of Sukkot and What makes you Happy?