Picking interior paint Find a business With The Real Yellow Pages Business Name Category Federation Information Federation is involved in a wide range of fundraising and outreach activities within our community. Through the Annual Campaign, funds are raised for a variety of needs in the local community, Israel and 60 countries around the world.
Funds used in the local community ensure the future of the Jewish people and meet human needs.
Through the Jewish Agency for Israel and the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, funds go overseas to help Jews in dire need, feed the hungry, rescue the imperiled, strengthen Jewish education in foreign countries, including the former Soviet Union, and promote tolerance and understanding among Jews. Funds also bring immigrants to Israel and help them thrive in the Jewish homeland. It develops future community leadership, raises funds and provides networking opportunities through its series of outreach and educational programs. The Chaplain fulfills the religious and spiritual needs of Jews who are in hospitals, prisons, nursing or retirement homes and those who are unable to participate in local synagogues. Chaplain aide volunteers assist with the Chaplain s duties such as visiting hospitals and retirement homes and leading Shabbat and holiday ceremonies for those unable to partake in Jewish traditions and practices.