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Federation Partner Collects Funds to Aid Syrian Refugees and Migrants

In light of tragic events involving a swelling population of migrants and refugees in Europe and the Middle East, the Jewish Coalition for Disaster Relief has acted to expand the scope and mandate of its Jewish Coalition for Syrian Refugees in Jordan to include refugees and migrants in Europ…

Tributes & Memorial Gifts - August 2015

Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey
To Edward Thompson, in memory of Dorothy Thompson, from Myrna and Philip Bolstein, Arlene and Mitchell Frumkin, Isabel and Martin Tuman, Paula Masciulli, Joan and Gary Busman, Carole and Jerry Fantel, Rhoda Juskow, Jeff and Marcia Schwartz;…

Troubling Reactions During Iran Deal Discussions

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

I want to share with you some troubling aspects of this Iran deal. In a twist, these don’t actually have to do with the deal itself, but with some of the reactions and ramifications I have been seeing from my perch at a Jewish Federation.

1) There is increasi…

STATEMENT BY JEWISH FEDERATION: CROSSING LINES IN DISCUSSION OF IRAN DEAL

Words and stereotypes have power, and that is why it is important to take a stand and call out unacceptable behavior when we see it. The leadership of The Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey encourages all of our community members and elected officials to keep this in mind as we con…

U.S. President Barack Obama to Address Jewish Community Aug. 28

ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 28 AT 2:10 PM ET — U.S. President Barack Obama will address the North American Jewish community on the Iran agreement. We hope you will join us for this distinguished event, co-sponsored by The Jewish Federations of North America and the Conference of Presidents of Major …