Press Room
March 30, 2022

Attack in Bnei Brak

The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is horrified and heartbroken by the brutal ...

Press Room
March 25, 2022

Michael Balaban Discusses Conditions for Ukrainian Refugees

Michael Balaban, President & CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, recently returned from Poland’s border with Ukraine ...

Press Room
March 18, 2022

Delegation from Philly Jewish Federation Bringing Resources to Refugees at Ukraine Border

Roughly 10,000 Holocaust survivors in Ukraine are displaced. A small delegation from the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is heading to ...

Press Room
March 18, 2022

The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia Heads to Ukraine to Help Refugees

CEO Michael Balaban of The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is one of those flying to assist Jewish refugees. Two ...

Press Room
March 17, 2022

Israel’s High Court Announces Ethiopian Aliyah Can Resume

In November 2021, the Government of Israel voted to bring 3,000 Ethiopian Jews to Israel. The 3,000 Ethiopian olim include parents, children and ...

Press Room
March 17, 2022

Philly Jewish Federation Delegation Heads to Poland with Supplies for Ukrainian Refugees

Many people who have watched the Russian invasion of Ukraine from afar have wondered how they can help those fleeing ...

Press Room
March 17, 2022

Jewish Federation Leaders to Travel to Poland for Humanitarian Effort

Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia President and CEO Michael Balaban and Gail Norry, co-chair of the board of directors, will ...

Press Room
March 14, 2022

Update on Emergency Response Efforts for Ukraine

Emergencies happen without notice, which is why the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is grateful for the support of the ...

Press Room
February 27, 2022

The Jewish Federation Launches Emergency Fund for Ukraine

The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is closely monitoring the war in Ukraine and is concerned for the safety of ...

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Press Room
February 24, 2022

The Jewish Federation Response to the Situation in Ukraine

The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is closely monitoring the war in Ukraine and is concerned for the safety of ...