How a single mom revolutionized Moldova’s Jewish community
Olga Levus launched an informal support group for single moms in 2000. It grew into Jewish Family Service, gluing together an often cash-strapped community of 331 households
Joint Distribution Committee
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Russian Jews to aid refugees from Ukraine
The Russian Jewish Congress has pledged $30,000 in aid for Ukrainian refugees living in Russia. More ▸
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Jewish nonprofit understatement of the century
By Adam SoclofIf the Jewish development professional in your life is feeling the Monday blues, reassure them that it could be worse. In what could reasonably be called the fundraising understatement of the century, here’s a JDC official’s call to action to raise money for Roumanian flood relief, dated July 11, 1932: "We have never failed when such… More ▸
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News Brief
Negotiations are still pending with the J.D.C. according to Miss Seligsburg, president of the Hadassah. The "Joint" has not definitely decided the question of future subsidies to the Hadassah, Miss Seligsburg said. A conference of the representatives of the various organizations concerned is now in progress, it is learned from Morris Rothenberg of the Zionist… More ▸
