by Eileen Freed | Dec 13, 2023 | Community, Statements
The past 2 ½ months have been challenging times for our community. The Jewish Federation team – dedicated professionals and tireless volunteers – have worked around the clock to support, convene, and advocate on behalf of our community. Some of this effort happens...
by Eileen Freed | Nov 14, 2023 | Community, Statements
By Eileen Freed, Executive Director, Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor Since that horrible Saturday morning, October 7, when Hamas terrorists invaded Israel from Gaza, the Jewish community has worked together to act in support of Israel, to highlight the plight...
by Eileen Freed | Nov 14, 2023 | Community, Events, Israel Programming, Statements
Thank you for being with us in community at this difficult time. We’re grateful to be able to gather here, in the heart of our city. We do so not as a sign of protest, rather in appreciation for the safety we feel here. We are grateful to our city leaders and the Ann...
by Eileen Freed | Oct 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Early Saturday morning, October 7, Hamas terrorists invaded Israel from Gaza and perpetrated a horrific attack killing more than 1300 people, most of them civilians, injuring more than 3000, and taking hostages – women, children, babies, soldiers, the elderly, whole...
by Eileen Freed | Jun 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
This is the time of year, when our Annual Community Campaign is drawing to a close and we are in full swing planning for the fall launch of the 2024 Campaign, that I like to take a moment to look back on all we’ve accomplished. Our staff and volunteer leaders...
