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William Davidson Foundation honors the legacy of Dorothy and Byron Gerson

On February 24, 2022, the William Davidson Foundation announced two additional grants made to honor the life and memory of Byron and Dorothy Gerson, the brother-in-law and sister of the Foundation’s founder. The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit (JFMD) and the Israel Museum were awarded a total of $8.5 million. As with grants to the […]

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Baseball field named in honor of terror attack victim

Like a 100-mph fastball from the “golden arm” of star Jewish baseball player Sandy Koufax, America’s favorite pastime is gaining traction in Israel at lightning speed thanks to Jewish National Fund-USA’s Project Baseball. The innovative philanthropic initiative has elevated baseball to new heights in the Jewish homeland and even supported Israel’s National Baseball team qualify […]

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To be inscribed: Jewish National Fund-USA donates a Torah scroll to Beersheva’s Ethiopian Jewish community

Beginning in the late 1970s, a series of clandestine operations brought thousands of Ethiopian Jews home to Israel and led to the establishment of a proud, flourishing community known as Beta Israel. As part of its Be Inscribed project, Jewish National Fund-USA (JNF-USA) recently donated a Torah scroll to the Ethiopian Jewish community in Beersheva […]

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