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Mark Gilbert Named Planning Director, JCNC at the UJA-Federation of New York

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10/01/2012

Mark Gilbert is the new Planning Director in the Jewish Communal Network Commission at the UJA-Federation of New York.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research

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09/17/2015

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research A new analysis by the ... in synthetic biology, with less than 1 percent of total federal funding going to risk research. The report, U.S...

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UJA-Federation of New York Receives $20 Million Gift

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10/02/2017

The UJA-Federation of New York has announced a $20 million legacy gift from the Jack S. & Shirley M. Silver Foundation in support of the organization's Jewish Day Camp Centennial Signature Initiative.

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UJA-Federation Study Examines Role of Synagogue Top Job Nationwide

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05/31/2018

A new study by UJA-Federation of New York finds that the executive director/administrator role is increasingly critical to helping synagogues manage mounting challenges to fiscal and operational stability. Fewer than half of the nearly 2,000...

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Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria

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09/25/2017

Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo ... them.” . . . Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria .....

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The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education

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02/12/2018

The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education The Century Foundation (TCF) today filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education , ... two higher education...

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UJA-Federation Report Explores Ways to Cut NYC Poverty Rate

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03/11/2015

The study was completed in partnership with Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies and Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York.

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Workforce Development

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Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs

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05/09/2017

Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs To reverse economic ... Ideas for Policy Change (67 pages, PDF), examined five federal programs and systems that could be recalibrated...

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UJA-Federation of New York Approves Emergency Grants to Support Jews of Ukraine

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02/25/2022

UJA-Federation of New York approved up to $3 million in emergency funding to support the Jewish community of Ukraine.

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UJA-Federation of New York Approves Emergency Grants to Support Jews of Ukraine

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02/25/2022

UJA-Federation of New York approved up to $3 million in emergency funding to support the Jewish community of Ukraine.

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UJA-Federation of NY CEO Gives Tips on Teaching Youth about the Holocaust

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05/04/2016

Like so many others, I was outraged when pictures emerged last month of partying teens in New Jersey engaging in a shocking beer pong game called “Jews versus Nazis.”

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Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

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02/20/2018

Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education ... and the ABA are the gatekeepers of billions of dollars in federal student aid. As set out by law, the public has a ... in the Department of Education...

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UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'

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02/18/2016

A rigorous approach to measuring charitable ROI (return on investment) is becoming more popular in the Jewish communal world and UJA-Federation of New York, which will celebrate its centennial next year, is wading into this world of metrics...

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Disappearing Federal Data- How are Experts Strengthening Data Systems and Expanding Accessibility

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On January 31, 2025, a sweeping removal of federal websites and datasets began—an alarming shift with ... of the deepening threat to democracy. In particular, federal actions to rescind funding for climate and...

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