The United Israel Appeal voted unanimously to join the Council of Jewish Federations/United Jewish Appeal partnership. The process will begin in mid- May, under the condition that UIA representatives will be treated as equal members of the partnership. In addition, the UIA board will maintain independence and have a role in the new system. The UIA is the conduit for funds from the United Jewish Appeal to the Jewish Agency for Israel.
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