Shabbat Shalom from CEO Nora Gorenstein
Dear Friend, We are deeply shocked and saddened by the hate crime that took place this week in Jacksonville, Florida, in which a gunman targeted black people …
Shabbat Shalom from CEO Nora Gorenstein
Dear Friend, Shabbat shalom! I am excited to share with you that our Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts has now completed the process of launching …
Shabbat Shalom from CEO Nora Gorenstein
Dear Friend, This week’s Torah portion, “Behaalotecha,” means “When you raise,” and the aspect that stands out to me is when the Israelites, as they …
Press Release: Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts Endorses City of Easthampton First-of-its-Kind Resolution Against Antisemitism
Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts Endorses City of EasthamptonFirst-of-its-Kind Resolution Against Antisemitism Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts, and ADL New England Help Draft Resolution proposed …
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 CEO Nora Gorenstein
Dear Friend, This week, we mourned the death of Elan Ganeles, z’’l, a 26-year-old Israeli-American from West Hartford, CT who was killed by terrorists near the Dead …
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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Shabbat Shalom from CEO Nora Gorenstein
Dear Friend, We were sickened and outraged to hear of the massacre of worshippers that occurred last Friday evening outside a synagogue in East Jerusalem. …
Shabbat Shalom from CEO Nora Gorenstein
Dear Friend, With your help, we closed 2022 with a strong message of solidarity and community-wide support by reaching our matching campaign goals and raising …
Shabbat Shalom from CEO Nora Gorenstein
Dear Friend, The traditional Jewish greeting at this time of year, between Rosh Hashanah and the end of Yom Kippur, is “G’mar chatimah tovah,” may …