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Natalie Portman named 2018 Genesis Prize Laureate

Actress Natalie Portman, who will become the 2018 Genesis Prize Laureate, will donate her $1 million prize to philanthropic programs focusing on advancing opportunities for women.

After shootings, Federations join in solidarity with Texas families

In response to recent shootings in Sutherland Springs, TX, Federations join in solidarity with Texas families.

NYL Cabinet 2018-19 co-chairs announced

Simone Knego (Sarasota-Manatee) and Michael Teplitsky (Chicago) are named 2018-19 National Young Leadership co-chairs. Their term begins July 2, 2018.

Israeli PM Netanyahu to be interviewed at GA 2017 via satellite

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address the 2017 General Assembly via satellite.

A Reunion to Remember: The International Leadership Reunion

Two hundred and twenty major philanthropists from around the world — including 51 from 15 Federations —pledged an incredible $171M at last week’s International Leadership Reunion in Toronto — the largest one ever held. Speakers included Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, former U.S.…