A group of Jewish teenagers in Chicago distributed money to social service organizations. The teens distributed the $31,750 to programs in Chicago, Israel and Africa as part of the Voices program sponsored by the Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago. The federation provided $25,000 for the program, which was supplemented by the teens.
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