Citing 'the Jewish Imperative' to Act, UJA-Federation Pledges $1M for Gaza Aid - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

UJA-Federation of NY donates $1 million to help Gazans

Some donors have already expressed opposition by pulling their donations to the Jewish group. By Batya Jerenberg, World Israel News The UJA-Federation of New York made waves by announcing Friday that it is donating $1 million to provide Gazans with humanitarian aid. In explaining the organization’s reasoning, UJA CEO Eric Goldstein first denounced Hamas for its brutal treatment of its own population and the lies it spreads about Israel starving …

UJA-Federation Pledges $1 Million for Gaza Aid, Drawing Backlash Amid Ongoing War

The UJA-Federation of New York announced it will send $1 million to IsraAID — Israel’s largest nongovernmental aid organization — to provide food, medicine, and water filtration systems to civilians in Gaza. The pledge, revealed by UJA CEO Eric Goldstein, marks one of the largest wartime aid commitments to Gaza ever made by a mainstream […]

Citing ‘the Jewish imperative’ to act, UJA-Federation pledges $1M for Gaza aid

(JTA) — The UJA-Federation of New York will send $1 million to an Israeli humanitarian group providing aid to civilians in Gaza, the federation’s CEO announced on Friday. The funds will go to IsraAID, Israel’s largest nongovernmental aid organization, to supply food, medicine and water filtration systems for displaced Gazans. IsraAID has traditionally operated in disaster zones abroad, from earthquake relief in Turkey to aid for Ukrainian refuge…

Citing 'the Jewish imperative' to act, UJA-Federation pledges $1M for Gaza aid - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The UJA-Federation of New York will send $1 million to an Israeli humanitarian group providing aid to civilians in Gaza, the federation’s CEO announced on Friday. The funds will go to IsraAID, Israel’s largest nongovernmental aid organization, to supply food, medicine and water filtration systems for displaced Gazans. IsraAID has traditionally operated in disaster zones abroad, from earthquake relief in Turkey to aid for Ukrainian refugees, but …

UJA-Federation Pledges $1 Million for Gaza Aid

Citing the "Jewish imperative to act," the donation from New York’s Jewish federation will go to IsraAID, an Israeli disaster relief organization that operates abroad. The post UJA-Federation Pledges $1 Million for Gaza Aid appeared first on JMORE.

Your Daily Phil: IsraAid CEO opens up about group’s Gaza relief efforts, warns of crisis

Good Monday morning. In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we interview Yotam Polizer, CEO of IsraAid, about his organization’s work in Gaza, which had not been publicly disclosed until recently, and we report on the American Jewish Committee’s concerns about Israel’s plans to expand its war against Hamas in the Strip. We feature an opinion piece by Rona Sheramy and Graham Wright highlighting ways Jewish organizations on campus can do more to i…