Welcome to the Jewish Federation of Broward County...where everyone, including YOU, can make a world of difference right now.  Our Federation joins together the human and financial resources of our community to save and improve Jewish lives in Broward County, in Israel and around the world.  The Federation acts in concert with its network of beneficiary agencies to: safeguard and address local educational and social service needs; perpetuate Jewish tradition and heritage; and ensure the continuity and survival of Israel, and Jewish communities around the world. 
 

JFNA Rabbinic Cabinet Statement of Concern

January 17, 2012

As rabbis we are concerned by the disturbing acts of extremists and fanatics within the ultra-Orthodox population including the shocking use of Holocaust imagery, discrimination against women, spitting on a child, as well as other recent polarizing and despicable acts.  more

Statement from Agudath Israel of America

December 28, 2011

Upon consultation with its rabbinic leadership, Agudath Israel of America issued the following statement today:

Reports of recent events in the Israeli town of Beit Shemesh are deeply disturbing.  Violence of any sort, whether physical or verbal, by self-appointed "guardians" of modesty is reprehensible. Such conduct is beyond the bounds of decent, moral - Jewish! - behavior. We condemn these acts unconditionally.
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Alan Gross, a Jewish businessman, has been convicted and is serving time in a Cuban jail.  His wife spoke at the Jewish Federation General Assembly in Denver last month. Please click here to read more about Alan Gross and sign the Petition to Free Alan Gross.

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