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Confronting Israel’s mental health emergency
As millions recover from the stress of war, JDC is expanding care, harnessing technology, and fostering resilience across Israel
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From vulnerability to strength: Empowering the economically at-risk
'It's about every one of us': JDC Division Director addresses Israel's mental fortitude amid crisis
JDC volunteers gather in Moscow to prepare mishloah manot for elderly Jews
“I can say that doing something good for people, making sweets with your own hands, and putting all your heart in is so much better than receiving any gifts," said one of the volunteers.
Joint Distribution Committee chooses new president after first election
The 105-year-old organization provides aid and services to Jewish populations in need across the globe, and took an active role aiding Holocaust survivors, Soviet Jewry, and Ethiopian Jews.
Interdisciplinary effort assists thousands of young Israelis at risk
"Yated" is a national interdisciplinary program for young adults at risk led by JDC, with financial backing from the Labor Ministry.
Jewish groups send aid to Indonesia as death toll tops 400
The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee has maintained a presence in Indonesia since the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami.
The Israeli cause that US Jews can consistently rally around
While other NGOs are harmed by Diaspora-Israel tension, JDC is largely unscathed, JDC's CEO says.
Antisemitic slogans painted on 3 Jewish buildings in Odessa, Ukraine
The incidents follow several cases of death threats and vandalism against Jewish institutions in western Ukraine, including at cemeteries and synagogues.
World Jewry marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities
The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) runs activities in eight different countries.
Disabled renew protest to receive improved benefits
15 disabled people lead by the group 'Disabled are becoming panthers' moved on to the Prime Minister’s Office, blocking the entrances and exits to the buildings.
Hundreds of teens gather in Ukraine for leadership conference
JDC says event is largest gathering of Jewish teenagers from FSU.
JDC sees Jewish volunteering bloom in Europe and FSU
This summer, volunteers will visit lonely, homebound seniors to help them celebrate Shabbat.