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Kfir Bibas

6/28/2024

Kfir Bibas spent just under 9 months with his family before being taken by terrorists. This is what is missing for his development.

By Pam MorrisFor Early Learning Center at the East Valley JCC

5/10/2024

Phoenix JCRC praised for uniting diverse communities on security

As the head of the independent JCRC of Greater Phoenix, Rockower oversees the organization's work to safeguard the Jewish community, and other vulnerable communities, across Arizona

By Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of Greater Phoenix

Embracing Diversity: Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month

5/6/2024

Embracing Diversity: Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month

This May, we celebrate the diverse contributions of Jewish Americans as well as the diversity within the Jewish community.

By Center for Jewish Philanthropy of Greater Phoenix

Stock image of a Passover Seder table with matzah, lettuce, walnuts, a hagadah, a blue tablecloth, flowers, a ribbon and a wine glass

4/9/2024

Passover Reflection: Healing, Hope in Times of Conflict

Passover beckons us to reflect on resilience amid turmoil. Join CJP in supporting communities both here and abroad during these difficult times.

By Center for Jewish Philanthropy of Greater Phoenix

yom hazikaron and yom haatzmaut

4/8/2024

Community-wide Israel Memorial and Independence Day Events

Join us for a number of upcoming community-wide events designed to remember the fallen and celebrate the hope of a strong, connected Israel.

By Center for Jewish Philanthropy of Greater Phoenix

4/4/2024

FBI recognizes JCRC executive director

Paul Rockower is being awarded by the FBI for work to help the Jewish community, and other vulnerable communities in Arizona, deal with extremism.

By Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of Greater Phoenix

Insights on War-torn Ukraine w/ ORT Exec

4/3/2024

Insights on War-Torn Ukraine” – A Vital Community Event

Join CJP and ORT America for an intimate discussion with ORT Ukraine Chief Executive Mila Finkelshtein

By Center for Jewish Philanthropy of Greater Phoenix

Sky Schaudt/KJZZ

3/5/2024

80 years later, Holocaust survivor bears witness

Check out KJZZ's reporting on the difficult stories Holocaust survivors are sharing with Arizona students.

By Phil LatzmanFor 91.5 KJZZ

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3/5/2024

AZ superintendent and Holocaust education standards

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) published a piece about State Superintendent Tom Horne, Holocaust education and what's happening in Arizona's schools.

By Zach PrelutskyFor KTVK/KPHO

2024 Virtual Jewish Disability Advocacy Day recap

2/28/2024

Empowering Voices for Disability Rights

Center for Jewish Philanthropy joined more than 100 organizations in a virtual gathering dedicated to advancing disability rights and inclusion

By Center for Jewish Philanthropy of Greater Phoenix

Rich Kasper, Danielle Gross, Mark Kelly, Rachel Hoffer and Alan Zeichick

2/15/2024

Local Jewish leaders went to Washington on behalf of Jewish community

At the behest of the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA), Hoffer, Kasper, Gross and Zeichick joined more than 400 Jewish advocates representing 65 communities around the country in...

By Shannon LevittFor Jewish News

Placards bearing the words of Hebrew prophets and the Old Testament are being readied at the Religious Action Center of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations in Washington on Aug. 27, 1963, in preparation for the March on Washington. (UPI)

2/15/2024

Celebrating Black History Month: A Jewish Perspective

CJP aims to honor our past and look toward the future by creating an open and inclusive Jewish community.

By Center for Jewish Philanthropy of Greater Phoenix

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