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Jewish organizations across at least 15 states received identical antisemitic letters.

Federation Distributes $7.4 Million in Allocations

One thing we hope everyone noticed this week is that Federation announced the distribution of $7.4 million in campaign and foundation allocations, approved by our Board of Directors.

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The fence at Carnegie Mellon University has now been painted 6 times in less than a month with antisemitic graffiti.

Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Approves Community Campaign Allocations, Boosts Security Investment

The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Board of Directors has approved more than $7.4 million in Community Campaign allocations for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, increasing its investment in community security by $150,000 while providing unrestricted support to local organizations and trusted partners in Israel and around the world. “This year’s allocations reflect the reality of […]

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The Non-Profit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is now open.

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PennDOT has announced a closure of Interstate 376 (Parkway East) for approximately 25 days between the Squirrel Hill Tunnel and the Edgewood/Swissvale exits.

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East End Food Co-op board of directors rejected a forced boycott of Israeli products.

East End Food Co-op Rejects BDS Campaign

The East End Food Co-op’s board of directors has voted to reject a boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign that has sought to pressure the Co-op for nearly two years. The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh commends the board for this decision and thanks the many community members and organizations who stood together to ensure […]

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Please Be Aware On Wednesday, Edward Owens, Jr. was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison pursuant to his online, antisemitic threats directed at a local public official. He was also charged with making false statements to the FBI relative to weapons possession. We are grateful for the diligent work of the FBI and US […]

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Two petitions are underway for federal defendant Mohamad Hamad by his supporters. One is a petition for his release, the other is a petition to fund his defense.

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