Camp Gave Shiri Her Days in the Sun
Sleepaway camp can be a lifeline for a family in distress. For 10-year-old Shiri, it came at just the right time -- thanks to a group effort led by Jewish Federation.
Sleepaway camp can be a lifeline for a family in distress. For 10-year-old Shiri, it came at just the right time -- thanks to a group effort led by Jewish Federation.
This past April the Jewish community of Vienna, with the support of Jewish Federation, was able to provide 2,000 Passover meals, including two Seders, to 250 Jewish refuges who had fled war-torn Ukraine. With local rabbis leading the Seders, the room was full of the children’s excitement a…
When Liyah R. embarked on March of the Living, she thought she knew what to expect. From chilling accounts of human cruelty to the sound of silence and ultimately to the joy of celebrating our living generation of Jews, this teen shares impressions from the life-changing experience.
Dad struggles to find a safe, affordable, and fun place for his kids during the summer while he works to provide for his family and ill wife.
Congregation B'nai Israel is one of dozens of synagogues that have worked with Federation and our Director of Security Initiatives to assess their security risk and fine tune security strategy, including applying for funding from the Federal NSGP security grant program.