Forward Association Location: New York, NY Category: Advocacy or Public Service Rachel Fishman-Feddersen CEO and Publisher The Forward Association oversees the publication of two well-known Jewish newspapers, the English-language Jewish Daily Forward and the Yiddish-language Forverts. Founded in 1897, the Forverts helped generations of Jewish immigrants adjust to life in America and today is the…
Jewish Theological Seminary Location: New York, NY Category: Religion or Education Arnold Eisen Chancellor Organization Website For information on other Jewish nonprofits, see here. For information on other religion and education leaders, see here.
Jewish United Fund/ Jewish Federation of Metro Chicago Location: Chicago, IL Category: Federation Steven Nasatir President One of the largest not-for-profit social welfare institutions in Illinois, the Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago was founded in 1900. It funds a network of nearly 70 programs and agencies, helping to bring a wide spectrum of…
Jewish Community Centers Association of North America Location: New York, NY Category: Advocacy or Public Service Doron Krakow President & CEO JCC Association of North America partners with JCCs, YM-YWHAs and camps throughout North America to bring together the collective power and knowledge of the JCC Movement. JCC Association offers services and resources to increase…
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Location: Bloomfield Hills, MI Category: Federation Scott Kaufman CEO The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit aims to address needs of, mobilize and enrich the Detroit Jewish community of nearly 100,000. Through its annual campaign, it funds 18 social service agencies and Jewish schools as well as international programs. Organization Website…
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism Location: New York, NY Category: Religion or Education Steven Wernick Executive VP & CEO Organization Website For information on other Jewish nonprofits, see here. For information on other religion and education leaders, see here.
Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland Location: Cleveland, OH Category: Federation Stephen Hoffman President Founded in 1939, the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland provides services to over 40,000 people in the Cleveland area as well as thousands internationally. The Federation raises most of its funds through its yearly Campaign for Jewish Needs. In support of its…
Jewish National Fund Location: New York, NY Category: Advocacy or Public Service Russell Robinson CEO The Jewish National Fund is a not-for-profit organization that has planted more than 240 million trees in Israel. Founded in 1901 with the support of Theodor Herzl, the JNF purchased and developed land for settlement by the fledgling Jewish population…
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