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A Joint Statement from Our Board Chair & CEO

Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas (JFGD) is outraged by the harassment and vandalism of Dallas City Council Member Cara Mendelsohn and her home. On Saturday, February 10th, the fence of her home was defaced with antisemitic graffiti, following months of harassment and bullying outside her …

JFGD increases security efforts amid rising antisemitism

Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas (JFGD) is ramping up security to keep 70,000 community members safe in the Jewish spaces they frequent most. 

The efforts come on the back of a 400% spike in antisemitic incidents since Hamas rampaged through Southern Israel, killing more than 1,400 civi…

JFGD Rated a Four-Star Charity by Charity Navigator

The Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas is proud to announce its unwavering commitment to financial stability, accountability, and transparency. We are thrilled to share that we have achieved a prestigious four-star rating from Charity Navigator, the nation's largest independent charity eva…

BBYO: Ethiopian-Israeli Teens Participate in BBYO Passport Trip

Avital, Salem, and Lipaz are three student participants actively involved in the Ethiopian National Project (ENP), a nonprofit organization dedicated to facilitating the successful integration of Ethiopian-Israelis into Israeli society. ENP's mission focuses on education empowerment, risk…

Morningstar Clears 100+ Israel-Linked Firms Following Federation Advocacy

As a result of sustained advocacy over the past year by Jewish Federations and a consortium of Jewish and pro-Israel groups, Chicago-based financial services giant Morningstar has removed unfair controversy ratings from over 100 firms operating in or doing business with Israel.  


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