On March 17, Israel’s Ambassador to the United States and United Nations Gilad Erdan and Representative of the United States of America to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield together with the Michal Sela Forum, and UJA-Federation of New York called on the world to unite and adopt the latest technologies and innovations in the fight against…
Photo: The Fast Pitch Class of 2021 celebrating with big checks Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona and Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona has joined with Social Venture Partner’s Fast Pitch Program. On Thursday, March 11 a virtual crowd from all over the world witnessed exceptional nonprofit leaders share innovative, three-minute “Fast Pitches.” “Ten small…
Photo: Rabbi Levi Levertov and volunteers with the “Smile on Seniors” program in the Phoenix area have helped hundreds of seniors to obtain coronavirus vaccinations, enabling many to spend Passover with their families. Vaccination efforts for Jewish seniors worldwide have taken on a new sense of urgency as Passover approaches. After a year of quarantines…
The Phoenix Holocaust Association will hold its annual communitywide Yom HaShoah Commemoration to honor the memory of those who perished during the Holocaust and recognize those who survived. The virtual event will be held on April 11, 2021 at 1 pm. The theme of the program is: Holocaust Education, Inspiring the Next Generation. This year’s…
Photo: Richard Kasper has been named interim CEO while the new entity is being formed After more than a year of exploration and contemplation, the boards of directors for the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix and the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix have unanimously voted to integrate the organizations into a single operating entity….
