A Jewish group launched awards for young Jewish activists. Jewish Funds for Justice announced the Cornerstone Awards, which will go to four people, age 40 or younger, working full-time in nonprofit or low-income community organizations. Each award is worth $10,000, with 25 percent going to the honoree and 75 percent to their workplace.
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