Jewish groups are raising humanitarian aid money for Iraqis. The American Jewish World Service is partnering with international relief groups to provide emergency relief for civilians harmed by the conflict. The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee opened a mailbox Wednesday for emergency funds as well. Contributions to the AJWS can be made to the AJWS, 45 W. 36 St., New York, N.Y., 10018; at AJWS.org; or over the phone by credit card at 800-889-7146. Contributions to the JDC can be made at 711 Third Ave., New York, N.Y., 10017.
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