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UPCOMING EVENTS

Oct

08

Community Engagement Forum with Dr. Ruben Anthony (JFM)

Jewish Federation of Madison via Zoom

Oct

20

Board of Directors Meeting (JFM)

Jewish Federation of Madison via Zoom

Oct

25

2020 Tzedakah Campaign Kickoff (JFM)

Jewish Federation of Madison via Zoom

Nov

24

Annual Meeting (JFM)

Jewish Federation of Madison via Zoom

Mitzvah Mensches

Camp Shalom is making mensches...MITZVAH MENSCHES!

FEDERATION NEWS

MONDAY MORNING NEWS (ON SUNDAY) 9/27/2020: Read our weekly email on upcoming Jewish Federation of Madison and Community events and announcements

STATEMENT 8/27: The Jewish Federation of Madison remains profoundly distressed by ongoing shooting incidents, most recently the horrific shooting of Jacob Blake and subsequent shootings of protesters in Kenosha

IT'S TIME TO REGISTER: Why Register Your Teen for Midrasha?

TODAH RABAH & B'HATZLACHA TO ELLEN WEISMER: After 22 years of summers at Camp Shalom and working for the Jewish Federation of Madison, Ellen will be leaving her position to pursue new professional adventures

UPDATE 6/11/20: Sharing Our Accomplishments and Re-Opening Plan

IN THE NEWS: Our executive director, Alan Klugman, discussed the uptick in anti-Semitism as a guest WORT FM's A Public Affair, along with Aryeh Tuchman, associate director of the ADL‘s Center on Extremism

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World Jewish News - via JTA

Are the Proud Boys anti-Semitic? Your primer on the far-right group Trump told to ‘stand back and stand by’

Columbia University students pass college’s first-ever Israel boycott referendum

Mike Pompeo’s Yom Kippur visit to Thessaloniki posed ‘dilemma’ for Greek Jews

‘Avoidance is no longer an option’: This Yom Kippur, rabbis across the country focused their sermons on racial injustice

I co-officiated a wedding with Justice Ginsburg — and it exposed a tension in Orthodox life

Bibi Shapiro, the 6-year-old whose ‘Avinu Malkeinu’ went viral, sang at Central Synagogue’s Yom Kippur services

Ruth Bader Ginsburg balanced being American and Jewish — her delayed funeral is no exception

New center sheds light on previously unknown details of Holocaust’s Babyn Yar massacre

Joe Biden likens Donald Trump’s rhetoric to that of Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels

  • Engage In Racial Justice

    Bigotry takes many forms. As Jews we have experienced it for centuries. Now, we need to better understand the racial struggles across America. Together, we can make a difference, but we need to start by listening and learning. The Jewish Federations of North America has curated a resources list of webinars, articles, books, podcasts, and videos.

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Welcome to the Jewish Federation of Madison

Jewish Federation of Madison has been helping enrich Jewish life and assisting those facing hardship here at home and around the world since 1940.

Strengthening Our Local Community

Jewish Federation of Madison helps support more than 20 essential local programs and agencies including; Irwin A. and Robert D. Goodman Jewish Community Campus, University of Wisconsin Hillel, the Madison Jewish Community Day School, and Jewish Social Services.

Supporting International Relief

Through its overseas partners, Jewish Federation of Madison also helps provide rescue, relief, and development programs and services to Jewish communities in need in Israel and 70 other countries including, including the former Soviet Union, Latin America, Africa, and Central and Eastern Europe.

Enriching Madison Jewish Life

The Federation provides and supports a wide variety of educational and recreational activities and resources in our community including, Hilde L. Mosse Gan HaYeled Preschool, Camp Shalom, Midrasha Hebrew High School, Family and Community Programming, and the Madison Jewish News.

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