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198: 38: 223:, with many major donors seeking to direct their philanthropy through their own foundations rather than through the umbrella organizations. The balance of power would shift to the federations, which would select about two-thirds of the 120 members on the board of trustees of the new organization. Businessman and philanthropist 193:
would be triple to quadruple the amount raised in the previous year. While the organizations would raise funds together, the Joint Distribution Committee would assist Jews in Europe, the United Israel Appeal would aid the Jewish community in Israel, including refugees from Europe arriving there and
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was chosen as the volunteer chairman of the combined entity, responsible for planning the group's strategic direction.
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the National Coordinating Committee Fund would assist refugees arriving in the United States.
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that existed from its creation in 1939 until it was folded into the
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In 1999, the UJA merged with the Council of Jewish Federations and
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Records of the United Jewish Appeal-Federation of New York
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In 2009, United Jewish Communities changed its name to
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United Jewish Appeal for Refugees and Overseas Needs
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UJA

New York, NY
www.uja.org
Jewish
philanthropic
umbrella organization
United Jewish Communities
United Israel Appeal, Inc.
The Jewish Federations of North America
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Jonah Wise
United Israel Appeal
Abba Hillel Silver
National Coordinating Committee Fund
William Rosenwald
Israel

United Israel Appeal, Inc.
United Jewish Communities
Holocaust
State of Israel
Charles Bronfman
Woody Allen
Bananas
CIA
"ARTHUR LOEWENGART (Published 1973)"
Archived
"3 JEWISH GROUPS UNITE FOR REFUGEES; Combined Appeal to Be Offered to Nation for Fund 3 or 4 Times That Given Last Year HEIGHTENED CRISIS CITED Agencies to Retain Separate Duties in Pressing Common Cause for Victims"
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