The sum of $150,000 was distributed among 174 welfare and charity institutions by the Wieboldt Foundation in connection with the holiday season.
The Wieboldt Foundation was established by a prominent Jewish merchant, William Wieboldt. The list of the beneficiaries includes institutions of all nationalities.
The total received by Jewish institutions amounts to $20,000.
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