The Jewish Federations of North America represents 146 Jewish Federations and 300 independent Jewish communities.
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The investment in @jfederations talent pipeline has been particularly timely, explained Liz Fisher; “in the same way that we’ve had kind of an engagement surge post-Oct. 7, we’ve also had a professional surge across the Jewish community.” ow.ly/Tqfh50ZRuKe
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Chag Sukkot Sameach! As we gather in our sukkahs this week, we’re reminded that true strength comes from building community, not walls. We are stronger when we’re together.
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“The Jewish Federation & Foundation of Northeast Florida is committed to the safety and security of the entire Jewish community. These efforts are an example of the power of the collective,” said CEO Mariam Feist. ow.ly/evWp50ZRuIB
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“Federation is community,” said Eilat Harel, with the Minneapolis Jewish Federation. “It’s not an office where people come in and have their own work plan. It’s led by community voices, community leaders.” ow.ly/RQfm50ZRuFX
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“Families are hearing so much about what is going wrong on college campuses, and those concerns are very real,” said @JFNNJ CEO Jason Shames. “We want students to know that resources exist to help them find the college community that is right for them.” ow.ly/9hfG50ZRuwy
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How does a country elect 120 lawmakers in a single vote? Israel's Election Day is on Oct. 27, so now's the time to find out. "Israeli Elections 101: A Jewish Federations Backgrounder" is your guide to how the Knesset works and what's on the line: jfeds.org/m/IsraeliElectionS…
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"Developing professional Jewish talent is vital to sustaining flourishing Jewish communities, and the Mandel Foundation has been such a valuable partner," said @jfederations' Liz Fisher ow.ly/j6gu50ZR26K
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“World leaders are gathered in our city, right down the street at the United Nations, to discuss global challenges. But we know that they are not addressing the rampant proliferation of antisemitism across the world.” - Eric Goldstein, CEO of @UJAfedNY ow.ly/OJZR50ZR1T4
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“Protecting religious freedom, opposing hate, and fostering civil society are priorities that are shared across faiths, nations and communities throughout Pennsylvania,” said David Knoll, with the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh. ow.ly/bzHA50ZR1MO
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“I want our children to grow up around adults who are comfortable being who they are, openly and without apology…I want them to see that being proud of who we are does not require pulling away from everyone else.”- Danielle Minson, CEO, @JewishCinti
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The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh said they “are in close contact with our law enforcement partners and federal prosecutors, and if we learn of anything concerning, we will share that immediately.” ow.ly/TPyv50ZQB6p
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“It's devastating to hear that a synagogue was targeted in Canada on the holiest day of the year for Jews, where people should be able to go and pray," said Jeff Lieberman, president and CEO of @jewishwinnipeg. ow.ly/aIXL50ZQB4n
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“Even with all the challenges we face, our community needs to step up in time of need, and the Federation has to set an example,” said Ari Rosenblum, CEO of @jewishrockland. Because that’s what #JewishFederations do. ow.ly/13oY50ZQB2G
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“We need to teach youngsters critical thinking,” said Darren Schwartz, chief strategist for the Jewish Federation of San Diego of the new mobile Holocaust education experience. “It’s more important now than ever.” ow.ly/7gLN50ZQB11
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"We do it around the high holiday food drive just to do a mitzvah, to do a good deed, to help repair the world … giving food to those in need is one of the ways to do that," said Melissa Bateman, with the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation ow.ly/PxnG50ZQB0y
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“The only way to combat this type of hatred is to be wholly yourself and to find moments of joy for yourself, for your family, for your community, and really come together,” said Miriam Goldstein, Interim Executive Director, Windsor Jewish Federation. ow.ly/cQ6U50ZQf1K
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“We are seeking to reverse a great injustice perpetrated by the Nazi theft …and securing the resources that will enable us to provide for the many needs of thousands of impoverished Holocaust survivors.” - Rabbi Noah Farkas ow.ly/YJ7650ZQeXq
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The Jewish Federations of North America retweeted
.@JewishEdmonton stands with the Belleville Jewish community following the violence outside Sons of Jacob Synagogue on the eve of Yom Kippur. Our thoughts are with Const. Jeff Smith, who was injured protecting worshippers. We wish him a full and speedy recovery.
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“Three years later, we continue to carry the grief of those we lost, the strength of those who survived, and the responsibility to remember,” said Danny Cohn, president and CEO of Jewish Federation of St. Louis. ow.ly/gAHS50ZQeU0
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@JFederations are horrified by the shooting outside the Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville, Ontario, as members of the Jewish community gathered to observe Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. (1/4)
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As we learn more details, we pray for the full and speedy recovery of those injured, and thank the heroic law enforcement officer who engaged the shooter and sustained injuries. (3/4)
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We stand in solidarity with the Belleville Jewish community at this deeply painful moment, and will never back down on our fulfilling community’s security needs.
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