Federation in the news: Channel 22 News 4/17/23
Belchertown antisemitism vigil planned for Tuesday BELCHERTOWN, Mass. (WWLP) – Belchertown will commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day and stand up to recent antisemitism at a standout …
Federation in the news: The Reminder 4/11/23
Jewish Federation joins #StandUpToJewishHate SPRINGFIELD — In an effort to promote unity against antisemitism, the Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts joined the Foundation to Combat …
Shabbat Shalom from CEO Nora Gorenstein
Dear Friend, We kicked off our new Dignity Grows program last week with a delivery of hygiene supplies to our friends at The Gray House, with …
Federation in the news: Western Mass News 3/23/23
Study: anti-Semitic incidents on the rise in Massachusetts SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – A startling new report released Thursday showed an increase in anti-Semitic incidents across …
Federation in the news: Western Mass. News 3/15/23
Study: Mass. ranks second in number of white supremacist propaganda incidents SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – Some new and disturbing data released this week by the …
Shabbat Shalom from CEO Nora Gorenstein
Dear Friend, This week, Jewish Federations continued to advocate for a solution for Ukrainians whose status is set to expire later this month or in …
Shabbat Shalom from Donor Impact Officer Bobby Naimark
Dear Friend, Today marks one full year since the Russian war against Ukraine began. A year later, all of us continue to witness the daily …
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Federation in the news: Channel 22 2/16/23
Rachel’s Table to become stand-alone nonprofit organization SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Changes are on the way for Rachel’s Table, the food rescue program that has …
Federation in the news: Western Mass News 12/06/22
Jewish Federation temporarily relocates to Holyoke following JCC fire HOLYOKE, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) – The Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts has moved into a temporary office …
Shabbat Shalom from CEO Nora Gorenstein
Dear Friend, Thank you to everyone who reached out to me following last week’s Shabbat message about “pro-semitism.” I was particularly moved by an email …