Jewish Federations of North America allocated money to support small businesses in Israel

The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) has created an emergency loan fund to inject hundreds of millions of dollars into the Israeli economy. The fund will provide vital support to small businesses in Israel that have been severely affected by the war and currently lack access to traditional…

How Jewish communities in the USA and Canada helped Ukraine during two years of war

After February 24, Ukraine began its third year of testing and confrontation with Russian aggression. From the first days of the Russian invasion, the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) mobilized all its resources to help Ukrainians and Jewish communities in Ukraine. Since the start of an emergency fundraising campaign...

Jews in the US and Canada raised $750 million to help Israel

This week, the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) announced the amount of aid collected by Jewish communities in the United States and Canada for Israel. The total aid amount was US$750 million, collected during the first two months of the war. These funds were transferred to 472 Israeli...

Who or whom: a simple trick will help you determine when to use which word

In casual messages to friends or conversations with colleagues, it may seem that it is not so important to use perfect grammar, and the word who sometimes gives the exchange a formality that is inappropriate for the situation. But there are still many cases when perfect grammar is necessary...

The US has almost run out of money to help Ukraine in the war with Russia

The United States is running out of time and money to help Ukraine in its war with Russia, White House officials have warned congressional leaders. Reuters reported in more detail. Democratic President Joe Biden's administration in October asked Congress for nearly $106 billion to fund ambitious plans...

Richard Gere's convertible and Ronaldo's T-shirt: what celebrity items were sold at auctions to help Ukraine

To counter Russian aggression, financial support from various sources is extremely important for Ukraine: international organizations, states, private donations and donations. Funds aimed at the needs of the army, humanitarian aid and rehabilitation of victims are also collected through numerous charity auctions. “Word and Deed” has compiled a list...

Thanksgiving miracle: Mexican illegal saves 9-year-old boy stranded alone in desert near US border

A Mexican migrant who crossed the US border illegally turned himself in to authorities while trying to rescue a 9-year-old boy and his mother. CNN tells the touching story of a Thanksgiving miracle. Deep in the Arizona wilderness, as daylight fades from the desert mountains, a boy...

The US has made it easier for students to receive financial aid: what you need to know

In the coming months, college students and their families will see an updated Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) when applying for financial aid. CNBC writes about this. The updated FAFSA, which will be available by the end of December, not only...

Jewish Federations of North America Raise More Than $600 Million to Help Israel

The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) has raised more than $600 million in an emergency fundraising campaign to help Israel. $148 million has already been allocated for critical needs, distributed through 116 partner organizations. To provide medical and...

Thousands of people stormed a humanitarian aid warehouse in the Gaza Strip

Thousands of people broke into several warehouses and distribution centers of the UN Relief Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in the Gaza Strip and stole wheat flour and other essential items such as hygiene products. This is stated on the UNRWA website. ...

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