Jewish Federations launch Morocco earthquake relief fund

In response to the devastating earthquake that hit the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, Jewish Federations of North America have launched an earthquake relief fund to provide critical humanitarian aid and life-saving assistance to thousands of earthquake survivors. Thanks to Jewish Federatio…

Federations Partner in Launch of New Jewish Early Childhood Initiative

Jewish Federations of North America, JCC Association of North America, and the Union for Reform Judaism proudly announce the launch of ElevatEd, the groundbreaking collaborative initiative intended to transform the field of early childhood Jewish education (ECJE). Formerly known as Project-…

Dvar Torah - Parshat Nitzavim: The Head of the Year

Rosh Hashanah is often translated as the Jewish New Year. But, it is literally the "Head of the Year" and marks the beginning of G-d's creation, manifested in humanity.

Federations Launch Letter Writing Campaign to Evan Gershkovich

This morning, Jewish Federations of North America launched a campaign inviting the public to submit a letter to detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich ahead of the Jewish New Year.  The hopes, prayers and wishes received will be fused together to create one collective letter…

Dvar Torah Ki Tavo: First Fruits

Giving to others provides an essential connection between community members. It is an activity that starts with one's first dollar of income. We give with our "First Fruits"