Federation Study: Jewish adults 55+ yearn for more community

A first-of-its-kind study from Jewish Federations of North America has found that midlife adults (aged 55 - 74 years) in the Jewish community seek deeper opportunities for community engagement.

The study, which was conducted with the Benenson Strategy Group to explore gaps in engagement fo…

Jewish Federations Board approves core priorities for FY24

The Jewish Federations of North America’s Board of Trustee approved core priorities for the coming fiscal year at its June meeting, which include increased philanthropic resources for Jewish communal security, Ukraine humanitarian relief, and strategies to combat antisemitism and strengthe…

J. David Heller Confirmed as National Campaign Chair of Jewish Federations

Jewish Federations of North America are pleased to announce that their Board of Trustees has unanimously confirmed J. David Heller as the incoming National Campaign Chair. Heller, a Cleveland, Ohio resident, will begin his two-year term immediately, taking over from Gary Torgow who has been …

Federations Hold Meetings with Israel Min. of Diaspora Affairs Chikli

Jewish Federations were proud to convene and host a series of productive meetings this week with Israel's Minister of Diaspora Affairs Amichai Chikli. Alongside SCN, CSS, CSI, ADL, and OU, we briefed the minister on how we are working to secure the North American Jewish community. In a separ…

Federations & Jewish Agency Host Knesset Delegation in U.S.

Eight members of Israel’s Knesset spent four days visiting Jewish communities in New York and New Jersey on a trip co-sponsored by Jewish Federations of North America and The Jewish Agency for Israel. The trip, which culminated this week, aimed to expose members of Israel’s Knesset to th…