General Assembly

Ideas

Op-Ed: G.A. offers collaboration at its best

The Jewish Federations of North America’s annual confab will showcase 50 ideas, providing representatives the opportunity to gather ideas, share stories and question colleagues, two JFNA leaders write.

By Jerry Silverman and Michael Siegal November 4, 2014 12:21 pm

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Ahead of another G.A., how close is Jewish Federations to its stated goals?

Getting Birthright to open up their alumni lists? Check. Creating a Wikipedia of Jewish knowledge and a national map of young adult opportunities? Not so much. How are CEO Jerry Silverman’s other priorities faring?

October 29, 2014 4:34 pm

Vice President Joe Biden to headline Jewish Federations’ General Assembly

Biden, a frequent speaker at Jewish events, last spoke at the umbrella group’s annual event in 2010.

October 28, 2014 11:52 am

At 2014 U.N. General Assembly, ISIS likely to dominate discourse

By Uriel Heilman September 17, 2014 4:27 pm

Presbyterian Church committee advances divestment resolution

June 17, 2014 5:26 pm

Netanyahu offers inquiring U.N. interpreter a job in Israel

November 18, 2013 7:23 am

Jerry Silverman: Not just talk when federations meet in Israel for G.A.

By Uriel Heilman November 4, 2013 10:07 am

Obama administration: PLO’s U.N. elevation broke no laws

By Ron Kampeas January 10, 2013 9:38 pm

Abbas seeks talks if Israel halts West Bank construction

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 10, 2012 10:36 am

U.N. General Assembly approves Palestine status

By Ron Kampeas November 29, 2012 10:16 pm

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