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Yanky Schorr wraps up this latest season of Mensches in Cars Getting Coffee with the 2025 Carole Sibel Outstanding Fundraising Achievement Award Winner, Sharan Kushner.

The day after October 7, the family left for a friend’s home near Eilat. “I began having outbursts at my kids for no reason. I was depressed. I knew I had to do something.” While Elana had struggled with postpartum symptoms for some time, she […]

Andrew Cushnir reflects on his trip to Israel just weeks after the living hostages returned home – what he saw firsthand and how Israelis were healing and moving forward.

Two Baltimore teens, Kayla Hertzberg and Eli Friedman, share their powerful insights on being Jewish and how 4Front Baltimore’s Teen Programming helped them build strong Jewish connections, changed how they approached college searches and provided them with the tools to navigate the challenges of a […]

New Initiatives Strengthening the Baltimore-Ashkelon Connection This year’s newly funded programs reflect a shared commitment to innovation, inclusion and resilience. From environmental sustainability to mental health and youth empowerment, these initiatives are designed to meet evolving needs while deepening the bond between our two communities. […]

After attending a mission to Paris, Karen M. Singer gives us a look inside Jewish Life in France – it’s beauties, challenges and the global impact of The Associated’s support.

Yanky Schorr wraps up this latest season of Mensches in Cars Getting Coffee with a dear friend and the 2024 Carole Sibel Outstanding Fundraising Achievement Award Winner, Searle Mitnick.

Today, we continue our work with Israel — providing life-changing Israeli experiences for our teens and young adults, as well as opportunities to engage in dialogue about the most complex issues of the day.   And through JDC and JAFI, as well as our funding of […]

When I was accepted onto the trip, I was ecstatic. I couldn’t wait to explore where my great-grandfather lived, see how The Associated’s overseas partner, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), maintains its strong relationship with the 600-person Jewish community of Cuba, helping them […]

Families receiving aid know they are not alone. They are part of a larger global Jewish network that cares deeply about their well-being. This initiative also strengthens ties between JDC and local Jewish organizations, helping ensure a more coordinated response to community needs. Thanks to […]