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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 473

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The US Capitol in Washington, DC, on July 23, 2024. (Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
November 22, 2024, 12:16 am
More than 55 US Jewish groups slam terrorism bill that could threaten nonprofits
As the House prepares to vote on the proposed law, organizations say its powers to revoke tax-exempt status of charities accused of funding terror are too broad and can be abused
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
Rep. David Kustoff, one of the Jewish co-sponsors of a bill prohibiting nonprofits from providing support to terrorist organizations, at a news conference flanked by Israeli Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, left, and Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, right, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, February 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
November 12, 2024, 10:52 pm
US House set to vote on bill targeting nonprofits accused of supporting terrorism
Proposed law would streamline government’s ability to strip tax-exempt status from charities suspected of funneling money to terror groups; critics fear it can be abused
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
A Resetting the Table Town Square held in the Harlem JCC, New York City, March 4, 2019. (Gili Getz via JTA)
July 12, 2023, 1:39 am
Evangelical churches turn to US Jewish nonprofit to help them have hard conversations
For nearly a decade, Resetting the Table has taught Jewish groups to share opposing perspectives on Israel. Now a modified program helps others grapple with increasing polarization
By Ron Kampeas
Krembo Wings provides weekly social activities for hundreds of young people with special needs. (Screenshot/ YouTube)
May 7, 2023, 11:46 pm
Nonprofit for special needs kids says gov’t budget cut forcing summer camp closure
Krembo Wings, which serves 9,000 children nationwide, says it lacks funding for this summer; Welfare Ministry blames last government for budget shortfall; MKs call for action
By ToI Staff
Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein and his daughter Yael at Mount Arbel in Israel’s Lower Galilee region. (Courtesy of IFCJ via JTA)
February 24, 2023, 9:49 am
Criticism of prominent rabbi possibly scrubbed from internet due to fraud – report
Investigation finds someone linked to International Fellowship of Christians and Jews may have paid to have posts panning salaries of Yehiel Eckstein and his daughter Yael removed
By Ron Kampeas
David Harris, CEO of the American Jewish Committee, speaks at the AJC Global Forum in Jerusalem, June 23, 2018. (Courtesy American Jewish Committee/ via JTA)
October 8, 2022, 4:26 am
How an accidental activist became the ‘foreign minister of the Jewish people’
A covert note in 1974 Moscow led to David Harris secretly helping refuseniks, and set him on a path to 32 years as AJC’s CEO and quietly setting the stage for the Abraham Accords
By Gary Rosenblatt
Jason Alexander, upper right, invites non-Jews Josh Groban, upper left, Darren Criss, lower left and Rachel Brosnahan to join in a virtual Seder webcast on YouTube, April 11, 2020. (Screenshot/ via JTA)
July 5, 2022, 3:31 am
Arts philanthropy Reboot creates studio to fund Jewish projects from podcasts to TV
The nonprofit is providing seed funding, other resources for dozens of movies, TV series, podcasts, books and other multimedia projects featuring unique perspectives on Jewish life
By Andrew Lapin
Jewish institutions have faced a spate of bomb threats in recent weeks. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
March 30, 2022, 8:12 pm
Biden proposes boosting nonprofit security funding per Jewish groups’ request
US president wants to increase funds for from $250 million to $360 million after numerous attacks on Jewish institutions
By Ron Kampeas
A tourist poses for a picture while floating in the Dead Sea, on June 17, 2018. (Ronen Tivony/NurPhoto/Getty Images via JTA)
March 13, 2022, 12:30 am
Sierra Club nixes Israel trips amid pressure by progressives, anti-Zionists
US-based environmental nonprofit accused of ‘greenwashing’ Israeli-Palestinian conflict, cancels visits to Jewish state while keeping planned trip to China
By Gabe Stutman
Shoshana Akabas founded the New Neighbors Partnership after working with refugees and immigrants through volunteer work at her synagogue, B’nai Jeshurun on the Upper West Side. (Courtesy New Neighbors Partnership/ via JTA)
January 9, 2022, 3:30 am
When refugees arrive in America, a NY nonprofit makes sure they feel like neighbors
The New Neighbors Partnership matches arriving families with established ones with kids of the same age, so hand-me-downs can keep coming for years and lasting relationships formed
By julia GERGELY
Anita Winter with Holocaust survivor Fishel Rabinowicz at the opening of the Foundation's 'Last Swiss Holocaust Survivors' exhibit at the Shoah Memorial in Milan, Italy, May 2019. (Courtesy)
June 20, 2021, 4:04 am
Swiss woman helps Holocaust survivors weather pandemic’s 2nd trauma – loneliness
Second-generation survivor Anita Winter helps her parents’ generation with material and emotional assistance as they grapple with the global health crisis in their twilight years
By Robert Sarner
Asaf Rozengarten
June 1, 2021, 5:55 pm
Asaf Rozengarten
Digital transformation is heading to a new place: nonprofits
While many other industries have transitioned to the digital world, nonprofits have so far resisted making this leap, effectively missing out on a whole new generation of donors
Illustrative: A pile of newspapers (artisteer; iStock by Getty Images)
September 19, 2020, 10:34 pm
Detroit’s Jewish newspaper to seek sustainability by going nonprofit
Financial troubles, exacerbated by pandemic, have caused many papers to shutter or switch to digital-only in recent years
By JTA
A sign welcomes attendees to J Street’s 2013 national conference in Washington. (photo credit: Courtesy of J Street)
April 24, 2020, 9:26 am
Facing coronavirus and seeking protections, J Street workers unionize
Liberal pro-Israel group’s staff say they want to ensure pay equity, transparency; organization welcomes union as workers find creative ways to show support while physically apart
By Eric Cortellessa
Sheila Katz, CEO of the National Council of Jewish Women. (Courtesy: NCJW)
October 24, 2019, 4:11 pm
Women forge new coalition to smash ceilings in Jewish nonprofits’ boys clubs
From a 13-step call to action to an advocacy group targeting males, initiatives aimed at leveling the playing field are gaining steam
By Cathryn J. Prince
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