News

January 1, 2020

Act Now

Act Now is an exciting new initiative of the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston. Our goal is to engage the Jewish community in revitalizing the greater Houston area.

February 4, 2020

Jewish Federation taking nominations from the community for 2 education awards

December 15, 2019

First Houston Jewish Global Teen Shabbat brings together teens from every youth movement

On Friday, December 13, the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston’s Youth Professionals Network brought the Houston Jewish teen community together for a pre-Chanukah Global Teen Shabbat. More than 150 Jewish teens in grades 8-12, from different denominations and multiple youth groups and synagogues, joined in services, dinner and a Lego menorah building program at the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center.

March 4, 2020

American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference

American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference in Washington D.C. with the Houston Federation delegation

November 14, 2019

Federation PJ Library Connectors Bring Jewish Programming to Houston Suburbs

The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston is working to better link the families who live in Houston suburbs with each other and the Jewish community through its new PJ Library Connectors program.

November 11, 2019

Federation helps Day Schools obtain more than $500,000 in Title money services

The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston works with our city’s seven Jewish Day Schools to ensure students receive the help they need and the services they are entitled to to foster success in school.

December 10, 2019

Federation and Beth Yeshurun host Rich Recht family Chanukah concert

For families looking for an activity on Christmas day, join the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston’s PJ Library and Congregation Beth Yeshurun for a lively family Chanukah concert.

August 16, 2019

Leadership and Legacy: Women’s Philanthropy Chairs Celebrate Power of Community

The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston celebrated its dedicated leaders with a luncheon honoring 26 past Women’s Philanthropy Chairs at Raquel Goldberg’s home in June.