Guide to Charitable Giving
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Art From the Heart
Art From the Heart is a new youth program sponsored by Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington, a volunteer based organization that provides services to Jewish patients and their families. Young artists...
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Hero Dogs for human heroes
Hero Dog Teddy with his veteran. Photo courtesy of USO Together with his mother, Liam Miller scrolled through the Internet for a cause for which the young man cared enough to raise money as part of his...
View ArticleIsraeli ‘meshulachim’ receive help in U.S. Orthodox communities
Rabbi Yaacov Benamou, the head of Jewish Rockville Outreach Center, was hesitant to go on the record about another, less obvious function of his center, Jewish charity. The rabbi is in a difficult...
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Charitable Giving – Lion of Judah
Some 1,500 North American women attended the International Lion of Judah biennial conference, held last month in New York.Photo courtesy of Jewish Federations of North America With professional and...
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Little can be big
When disaster strikes, requests for donations fill television screens and social media. But where can someone turn for information to help those in need right here in the Washington, D.C., area? That...
View ArticleHoward County pursues ‘values’ givers
Once, there was a time when Jewish groups could fundraise with the pitch, ‘You’re Jewish and we’re Jewish and so you should give to us,’” said Michelle Ostroff, executive director of the Jewish...
View ArticleText to donate
When Nepal suffered a devastating earthquake in April that killed more than 7,000 people, the airwaves were inundated with pleas to send a text to donate $10 to help the survivors. When political...
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Young professionals prioritize Jewish giving
This summer, more than 150 JNFuture members and friends participated in a three-hour cruise to celebrate and raise awareness of JNF’s work in growing Israel’s water capabilities. Photo courtesy of...
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Seniors shake, rattle and roll down memory lane thanks to jukebox donations
Jukebox Memories Project founder Dale Lazar demonstrates the first of three jukeboxes donated to the Charles Morris Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Pittsburgh. Photo by John Schiller Dale Lazar is...
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