JFNA: Autism, And Awareness Month, An Opportunity To Live Jewish Values
April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month, an opportunity for all Americans to commit to supporting people with autism spectrum disorders, ensure they are afforded opportunities to reach their...
View ArticleJFNA At ADVANCE: Only By Celebrating Our Diversity Will We Create Unity
Recent statistics from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that as many as one in six may have one or more developmental disabilities or other developmental delays. This is a...
View ArticleTurning You Into We: I, Too, Have A Disability
Sometimes a leader is a person with a title and a desk at an organization. Other times they do something truly remarkable. They set an example.read more
View ArticleJewish Security Chief Named To Gov’t Advisory Panel
JTA The top security official for Jewish organizations was named to a consulting body to the Department of Homeland Security.read more
View ArticleJFNA, Ruderman Foundation Launch Disability Employment Initiative
Helen Chernikoff Staff Writer The Jewish Federations of North America and the Ruderman Family Foundation will be placing young adults with disabilities in internships and fellowships at five...
View ArticleJewish Federations Chiefs Call For Free Jewish Preschool
JTA The leaders of the Jewish Federations of North America are calling for free Jewish preschool for every Jewish family in America.read more
View ArticleJFNA Can Do Better On Disabilities
When the Jewish Federation of North America hosts the GA in Jerusalem this week, there will be one session on inclusion of Jews with disabilities. The speakers are terrific and I urge all participants...
View ArticleThe GA in Israel:
Leaders Of Tomorrow How do you build future Jewish leaders? Video blogger Aaron Herman spoke with current Taglit-Birthright Israel participants about their experiences in Israel at the JFNA GA in Israel.
View ArticleA Foodie Mission to Israel
Lauren Rothman Food and Wine Editor JFNA to offer food-centric spring tour.read more
View ArticleTimberlake Concert Headlines New Israel Trip To Fight BDS
Steve Lipman Staff Writer There are missions that take American Jews to plant trees in Israel, to visit the bomb-scarred southern town of Sderot and even to play golf in the Holy Land. But a mission...
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