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Statement of the Board of Directors on the JCPOA, August 19 2015

On July 14, 2015, following the announcement of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) – the proposed Iran nuclear deal – the leadership of The Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey expressed its strong concerns about this deal.  We specifically noted that the agreement l…

A Leaders Update from the Heart of NJ – Iran Complications

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

I want to share with you some troubling aspects of this Iran deal.  In a twist, these don’t actually have to do with the deal itself, but with some of the reactions and ramifications I have been seeing from my perch at a Jewish Federation.

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U.S. President Barack Obama to Address Jewish Community Aug. 28

ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 28 AT 2:10 PM ET — U.S. President Barack Obama will address the North American Jewish community on the Iran agreement. We hope you will join us for this distinguished event, co-sponsored by The Jewish Federations of North America and the Conference of Presidents of Major …

STATEMENT BY JEWISH FEDERATION: CROSSING LINES IN DISCUSSION OF IRAN DEAL

Words and stereotypes have power, and that is why it is important to take a stand and call out unacceptable behavior when we see it. The leadership of The Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey encourages all of our community members and elected officials to keep this in mind as we con…