Our Global Work

Federations' First Israel Investment Summit is Underway

Federations' 1st Israel Investment Summit kicked off this week as delegates joined Chairman Amnon Neubach and rang the opening bell at the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. The Summit is part of an ongoing effort to enhance Israeli-U.S. investment-focused philanthropic relationships. Learn more.

Support Needed for Congressional Bill for Funding Special Needs Education

Bipartisan bill to increase federal education funding for children with disabilities needs additional support in Congress. Use this letter to urge your representative to cosponsor H.R. 551, the IDEA Full Funding Act. For more information, contact Aaron Kaufman, senior legislative associate.

Federations Disturbed by Israeli Rabbinical Court's Rejection of US Convert

Federations are deeply disturbed that an Israeli rabbinical court has rejected the conversion of an American woman carried out by a leading U.S. Modern Orthodox rabbi. Read the full statement.

Federations Show Solidarity with French Jewry at Jewish Agency Meeting

Thanks to funds raised in part by Federations, Israel commits to expanding the number of emissaries send to college campuses to help combat BDS and other anti-Israel activities at Board of Governors Meeting in Paris. 

UAW becomes first union to rule against BDS

The United Auto Workers International Union ruled against their locals adopting BDS resolutions in a precedent-setting decision. The appeal was initiated by graduate students who have been working with the Israel Action Network.

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