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Governor Chris Christie Signs Bipartisan Pro-Israel Legislation

In a public ceremony yesterday, Governor Christie signed S1923 into law, prohibiting investment of state pension and annuity funds by the State in companies that boycott goods, products or businesses of Israel. The Governor’s remarks were extremely strong in support of the New Jersey-Israe…

JFNA Statement on Black Lives Matter

Yesterday, press reports focused on a significant number of anti-Israel elements in a platform issued by the Movement for Black Lives, a coalition representing more than 50 groups from around the country, including the Black Lives Matter Network.

A number of Jewish organizations including t…

Tributes and Memorial Gifts - July 2016

Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey

To David Cohen and Family, in memory of Barbara Cohen, from Marc Morial, Michelle Miller and The National Urban League, Camille Thompson, Lucille Fital, Maureen Foster, Joseph Waz, Jr. and Cynthia Telles, Jessica and David Baff, Michael Doyle and…

Largest French Aliya Flight of Summer Lands in Israel

 

The largest French aliya fight so far this summer landed Wednesday at Ben-Gurion Airport, where the newcomers were greeted with calls of “bienvenue en Israel” at a festive reception in their honor.

Some 200 French Jews were aboard the flight, organized by the Jewish Agency for Israe…

Statement On the Passing of Dr. Paul Winkler

“On behalf of the NJ State Association of Jewish Federations and its member federation, the news that Dr. Paul Winkler has passed saddens all who have been in some way touched by his humanity, stated Gordon Haas, President of the State Association. “His voice may be silenced, but certain…

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