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War in Israel: Update on Current Situation June 17, 2025 – October 7 War, Day 620, 53 hostages remain in captivity Iran continues to fire missiles at Israel’s major population centers, albeit at a reduced rate, as the IDF strikes strategic … Read More
By Trent Spoolstra JCRC Director For as long as I can remember, I have been reminded about the importance of active membership in my community and building relationships with individuals from many walks of life. From my first job out … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor Ralph Green, a prominent Louisville oral surgeon with long and deep service with the Jewish Federation of Louisville, has been elected to Jewish Federations of North America’s national Board of Trustees. “I’ve been very active … Read More
By Jackie Hajdenberg (JTA) — On Monday morning, Margie Maidman boarded a caravan of 10 buses from Boston to Washington, D.C., headed to a massive demonstration in support of Israel and against antisemitism. The journey is eight hours each way, … Read More
By Andrew Adler Community Editor Confronting one of their gravest challenges in generations, Jews from Louisville and across the U.S. are responding the way they always have: by joining together as one people and declaring that evil will not stand. … Read More
Join Jewish Federations of North America Thursday, October 26, at 8 p.m. ET, for “Unity in Harmony: Standing in Solidarity, Song, and Prayer for Israel” featuring music and words of hope, strength, and healing from David Broza, Rabbi Josh Warshawsky, … Read More
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — For more than a week, Herbert Block’s phone has been buzzing nonstop with messages from people he doesn’t know who want to give him money. He doesn’t mind the unsolicited callers, all of whom … Read More
We want to share the below information from our national partners at Jewish Federations of North America. The death toll from the recent earthquake in Morocco is staggering, and a number of teams are already on the ground to help. … Read More
Jewish Federations of North America has issued the following statement regarding the wildfires that have ravaged the Hawaiian island of Maui: As you have likely seen on the news, wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui have devastated communities on that … Read More
By Ron Kampeas (JTA) — Jewish groups in the United States and in Hawaii are launching relief efforts following the devastation caused by wildfires that have killed at least 115 people as of Wednesday morning, Aug. 23. More than 1,000 … Read More