A new foundation approved initiatives to build more Jewish summer camps in North America and fund operating expenses of the Israeli equivalent of the United Way. The Trust for Jewish Philanthropy, a federation offshoot, has not yet raised funds for the camp project, but has received $5 million to endow Israel’s Matan organization.
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