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Fund raising down significantly, Phoenix federation cuts half of its staff

By Jacob Berkman · November 2, 2010

In light of significantly down fund-raising numbers, the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix laid off half of its staff last week.

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Layoffs at San Francisco Jewish federation

By Jacob Berkman · July 7, 2010

Facing significant budget cuts, the Jewish Federation of San Francisco, the Penninsula, Marin and Sonoma – and the Jewish Communal Fund attached to the federation—will lay off 33 staff members, according to the federation’s CEO.

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Inside the top-level layoffs at Jewish Federations of North America

By Jacob Berkman · February 22, 2010

The Jewish Federations of North America informed its board of trustees last Tuesday that it was letting go of three senior vice presidents: Rob Hyman, organizational development and stakeholder relations; Eric Levine, development and the Center for Jewish Philanthropy; and Barry Swartz, continental community development and capacity building.

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Details on the UJC’s 31 layoffs

By Jacob Berkman · May 14, 2009

Atlanta office and UJC Direct closed, missions department moved back to New York.

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Reconstructionist federation lays off three

By Jacob Berkman · May 13, 2009

Reconstructionist federation lays off three and brings in two new congrecations

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UJC lays off another 31

By Jacob Berkman · May 12, 2009

There were more layoffs at the United Jewish Communities last week, as the umbrella organization for the Jewish federation system enacts an 18 percent budget cut.