The worst flooding in Houston in 15 years has inundated hundreds of homes in high-density Jewish neighborhoods and shut down municipal services, highways and schools. The Emergency Committee has allocated $25,000 to provide urgent assistance to the 50,000-strong Jewish community. To make a c…
The Houston Federation acts to help those stranded by flood. Richard Sandler, the immediate past chair of the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, is nominated to succeed Michael Siegal as the next chair of the JFNA Board of Trustees. JFNA and Federations across the country are leading …
The GA 2015 Preliminary Program is now available. With the theme of “Think Forward,” this year’s GA will celebrate Federations’ legacy while featuring the work Federations are doing to shape the future. Register now for the GA, Nov. 8-10.
More than 30 Federations are registered with Goodshop, an online shopping portal of more than 5,000 stores that donates up to 20% of each purchase to the charity of the shopper’s choice. Since 2006, Goodshop has helped more than 110,000 causes raise over $11 million. Register your Federat…
A Jewish organization in Australia seeks to help the country’s aboriginal and refugee communities.
Meanwhile, Federations are featured in Toronto, Tulsa, Cincinnati, MetroWest NJ and Cleveland…
