Posts Tagged: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
JDC Provides Critically Needed Medical Supplies to Haiti Following Earthquake
JNS.org - The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) is responding to the Aug. 14 earthquake that struck southwestern Haiti by providing critically needed medical...
American Jewish Group Sends Aid to Indonesia, Stricken by Yet Another Tsunami
JNS.org - The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee announced that it is providing assistance to Indonesia following a tsunami on Saturday killed at least 373 people with hundreds...
Basics Getting to Kerala Flood Victims, with Help of JDC, Indian Jewish Community
JNS.org - The Jewish community of India, together with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, is responding to the destructive floods in Kerala, providing food and...
Jewish Aid Group and Israel Team Up to Alleviate African Poverty Through Agtech
JNS.org - In a ceremony in Jerusalem on Tuesday, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) and Israel’s Ministry of the Economy formalized their partnership...
Social Innovation Gets a New Home in Lod
JNS.org - The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and Israel’s National Insurance Fund has dedicated a new home for Hackaveret—Israel’s largest social innovation hub—in Lod, a city in...
Rivlin, JDC Leaders Gather to Mark Israel’s 70th Anniversary
JNS.org - More than 100 Jewish community leaders with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, a humanitarian group working in more than 70 countries, met with...
JDC Provides Rosh Hashanah Aid to Elderly Jews in Former Soviet Union
JNS.org - Impoverished elderly Jews across the former Soviet Union are expected to receive extra food and traditional holiday fare, including apples and honey, for...
Aid Group to Deliver 50,000 Boxes of Matzah to Jews in Former Soviet Union
JNS.org - Thousands of poor and elderly Jews living in the former Soviet Union will be able to observe Passover traditions this year due to support...
Jewish Humanitarian-Aid Group Helping Haiti’s Hurricane Matthew Victims
JNS.org -- A major Jewish humanitarian-aid organization will participate in providing medical relief and supplies to Haiti's victims of Hurricane Matthew, which hit the Caribbean island on...
Jewish Groups Bring Aid to Flood Victims in Macedonia
JNS.org - A US Jewish humanitarian organization partnered with the Jewish community in Macedonia to provide relief assistance to thousands affected by a devastating flood that...
Jewish Humanitarian Group JDC Names Incoming CEO
JNS.org - The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), a humanitarian group working in more than 70 countries, on Thursday announced that its new CEO will...
Jewish Humanitarian Group JDC Responds to South Asia Earthquake
JNS.org - The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) on Monday responded swiftly to the latest earthquake to strike South Asia. JDC said it has disbursed emergency...
John Kerry, Members of Congress Praise Joint Distribution Committee at its Centennial
JNS.org - WASHINGTON—On John Kerry's first visit to Israel in 1986, he toured a bomb shelter in Kiryat Shemona, inserted a prayer into...
Vice President Biden Announces Special Envoy to Support Holocaust Survivors
JNS.org - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said that the White House is appointing a special envoy to support Holocaust survivors during a luncheon...
