http://www.jta.org/news/ en zsilberman@washingtonjewishweek.com Copyright 2012 2012-02-09T22:54:00-05:00 http://www.jta.org/news/article/2011/08/10/3088941/op-ed-taking-security-seriously-is-a-community-concern http://www.jta.org/site/op-ed-taking-security-seriously-is-a-community-concern/#When:20:04:00Z Empowered by knowledge, all Jews can all play a role in fighting terrorism and creating a more secure environment across the American Jewish community, writes the president and CEO of The Jewish Federations of North America. Frontpage Sub Headline, Opinion, Sub Headline 2011-08-10T20:04:00-05:00 http://www.jta.org/news/article/2010/09/08/2740846/op-ed-jewish-federations-opposed-israeli-conversion-bill-with-an-eye-toward-peoplehoo http://www.jta.org/site/op-ed-jewish-federations-opposed-israeli-conversion-bill-with-an-eye-toward-peoplehoo/#When:14:25:00Z Speaking on behalf of the vast majority of North American Jewry, the Jewish Federations of North America actively opposed the Israeli conversion bill on the grounds that it would have hurt Jewish unity worldwide, writes the CEO of the Jewish Federations. Frontpage Sub Headline, Opinion, Sub Headline 2010-09-08T14:25:00-05:00 http://www.jta.org/news/article/2009/09/24/1008096/op-ed-lets-engage-with-young-jews-at-federation http://www.jta.org/site/op-ed-lets-engage-with-young-jews-at-federation/#When:22:00:00Z The Jewish Federations of North America must do more to engage younger people, no matter their giving levels, writes the new president and CEO of UJC, the federation umbrella group. Opinion 2009-09-24T22:00:00-05:00