Jewish Federations of North America

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Op-Ed: Why donors like Chabad

Chabad delivers instant tangible results without red tape, writes the director of the Algemeiner Journal and the GJCF-the Gershon Jacobson Jewish Continuity Foundation, and that is helping to spur the movement’s rapid growth.

Whither the Jewish baby boomers?

How will the Jewish community meet the needs of aging baby boomers — and how will Jewish institutions be able to capitalize on retired boomers who are motivated to volunteer?

Republican power puts federations in tough spot

In the lead up to the Jewish federation system’s General Assembly in New Orleans, Jim Besser elucidates in the New York Jewish Week what is a growing concern among federation officials in the aftermath of Tuesday’s elections that saw the House of Representatives taken over by Republicans. Republicans are sure to push for steep tax […]

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