Jewish organizations

Charendoff calls for change in philanthropic giving

The president of the Jewish Funders Network called for a change in how the community distributes its money.

Report: Communities must do more to attract Birthright alums

New report of alumni from four key cities shows that connection to Israel and the Jewish community enhanced by their trip does not translate into ongoing Jewish involvement.

Ideas

Op-Ed: Time to step up and tackle poverty

The president of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs implores Americans to help fight rising poverty, even in hard times.

United States

Hillel official Julian Sandler dies

Politics

Kerry’s Jewish brother at Commerce

Lifestyle

Foundations form new nonprofit to build Jewish social service movement

Politics

Groups back Obama budget, concerned about tax proposal

Politics

GOP lawmakers fall for debunked anti-Obama rumor

Ideas

Op-Ed: How not to get burned by the next Madoff

United States

Obama extends Iran sanctions, citing ‘threat’

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