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Eric Fingerhut

Eric Fingerhut
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In JFNA’s first ‘State of the Jewish Union’ address, security and antisemitism loom large

by Grace Gilson February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

(JTA) — Speaking from Washington, D.C., on Thursday, the president and CEO of the Jewish Federations of North America, Eric Fingerhut, laid out his assessment of the state of Jewish […]

Eric Fingerhut, CEO of the Jewish Federations of North America, speaks during The Jerusalem Post New York conference on June 03, 2024 in New York City. (Noam Galai/Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Jewish Federations CEO privately opposed criticizing Trump’s campus actions

by Andrew Lapin April 23, 2025April 23, 2025
A kippah-clad man holds a sign reading "Jews for Black Lives" at a Black Lives Matter protest in front of the Hall of Justice in Los Angeles, Sept. 9, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Valerie Macon-AFP via Getty Images)
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This organization was supposed to unite Jews. A debate over Black Lives Matter may fuel its demise.

by Ron Kampeas, Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA June 24, 2021
Adam Lehman will succeed Eric Fingerhut as the CEO of Hillel International. (Courtesy Hillel International)
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Jewish campus group Hillel chooses ‘data-driven’ insider as new CEO

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 7, 2020January 7, 2020
Eric Fingerhut speaks to students at the Hillel Institute, a conference in St. Louis, in 2013. (Photo/Jonathan Heisler)
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Exit interview: Eric Fingerhut says leading Hillel was harder than serving in congress

Ben Sales by JTA and Ben Sales June 19, 2019

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