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Throughout the 2015-2016 academic year, the Atlanta Jewish Academy has been building Kesher relationships with the Hadasim School located in Federation’s partnership region Yokneam-Megiddo. These programs have included a wide range of activities revolving around Jewish holidays, their sc…
Federation has just concluded its first-ever Women’s Philanthropy Mission created for and by women. From boutique wineries to fashion studios, from Women of the Wall to women of the Knesset, the mission’s 35 participants experienced Israel through an array of intimate encounters and…
Five Chinese women, descended from the medieval Jewish community of Kaifeng, have made Aliyah to Israel. Upon their arrival, they will visit the Western Wall before making their way to Midreshet Nishmat, where they will prepare for their official conversion to Judaism under the auspices of…
Israel approved a plan that would dramatically change the layout of Jerusalem’s Western Wall plaza, one of the holiest sites in Judaism, creating a space for egalitarian prayer and mixed-gender ceremonies for non-Orthodox Jews.
The Jewish Agency for Israel, a Federation partner, and the state of Israel signed an agreement for a new, wide-scale joint venture to develop housing solutions for thousands of Israel’s most vulnerable citizens in an effort to provide a solution to Israel’s housing crisis. The 1 billion…
