Last Thursday, our Jewish Federation hosted a lunchtime meeting for the Raleigh Police Department’s I-CARE Team, a committee made of leaders from a diverse range of Raleigh’s faith communities.
We are delighted to present our volunteer awards to three honorees who stepped up this year.
At this year’s Annual Meeting on December 8, we are excited to welcome Ilana Kaufman, CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative. We spoke with Ilana to learn more about what inspired her to take on this work and how Jewish communities can do to be more inclusive and welcoming.
This weekend, the North Carolina Museum of Art will host the regional premiere of Regard, a dance performance with choreographer Alyssa Mitchel and featuring dancers from Carolina Ballet. We spoke to Mitchel about the upcoming performances and the Jewish influences on her work.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh is excited to announce our 2025 Board of Trustee slate.
Jewish Heritage North Carolina recently released a short documentary, Exploring Raleigh's Jewish History. In the video, local historian Barbara Freedman serves as a tour guide through the Jewish history of Raleigh. We talked to Barbara about the process of producing the film.
Read MoreThis week, members of our Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) met with two local law enforcement agencies—the Morrisville Police Department, and the Wake County Sheriff’s Office. We have shared several pictures of these kinds of police meetings, but you might be wondering what happens during them.
Read MoreMany people in the Jewish community are asking about what they can do to help Afghan evacuees who will be arriving in the Triangle. The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants and their local field office in Raleigh (USCRI NC) recommend the following actions.
Read More
