American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, also known as Joint or JDC, is a Jewish relief organization based in New York City. The organisation has...
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settlement. In 1914, the AJC helped create the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, established to aid Jewish victims of World War I. After the war,...
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The Joint may refer to: Slang for prison American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, colloquially known as "The Joint" The Joint (Sirius XM) XM radio...
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was the first female overseas representative of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) and the JDC's first female Country Director. Laura...
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Reception Committee chaired by Albert Einstein and by B.Z. Goldberg, Sholem Aleichem's son-in-law, and American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. The largest...
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Sylvia Hassenfeld (category 20th-century American philanthropists)
Mrs. Hassenfeld was the first female president of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), from 1988 to 1992. In this position, she helped...
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and trustee of many civic organizations including the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and Beth Israel Medical Center. Singer was born in Far...
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The Holocaust (redirect from Jewish Holocaust)
ranged from rescue to non-action. During the war the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) raised $70 million and in the years after the war...
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Judah Leon Magnes (category Jewish pacifists)
The Jewish Community of New York City. New York: n.p., 1909. Report to the Joint Distribution Committee. Berlin: Commission of the American Jewish Relief...
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American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. 16 March 2005. Archived from the original on 28 March 2009. Retrieved 28 May 2015. "World Jewish Population |...
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the United Jewish Appeal for Refugees and Overseas Needs was established, combining the efforts of American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, led by Rabbi...
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cigarette Joint (geology), a fracture in a rock mass American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee or the Joint Prison or the joint Juke joint, an informal...
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History of the Jews in Ukraine (redirect from Jewish Committee of Ukraine)
September. Jewish organizations within Ukraine, as well as the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, the Jewish Agency for Israel and the Jewish community...
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The Jewish Transmigration Bureau was a relief agency created by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) in the early years of World War...
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History of the Jews in the United States (redirect from American jewish history)
to form what eventually became known as the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. All told, American Jews raised $63 million in relief funds during...
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Emigration of Jews from Nazi Germany and German-occupied Europe (redirect from Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany)
refugees, in coordination with the World Jewish Congress and the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, and an emergency shelter was established...
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the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, commonly known simply as the Joint, is considered to be the author of the proposal for Jewish settlement...
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government took over administration of the camp, while the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee maintained a presence there until 1954. By that time...
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MS St. Louis (category Jewish emigration from Nazi Germany)
the refugees, quite like the failed attempts by the American Jewish "Joint" Distribution Committee, which pleaded with the government. After most passengers...
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Leo Gerstenzang (category 20th-century American inventors)
1919, he returned to Europe as a representative of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. In 1919, he was still living in Chicago, and became...
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Brirobidzhan's Jewish Community Freud Mordechai Scheiner - Chief Rabbi of JAO Boris "Dov" Kaufman - Native JAO rabbi The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee...
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2014. He went on to serve three years as the CEO of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Schizer is a graduate of Yale University where he earned...
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Dershowitz · Aliyah · American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) · American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC or "Joint") · Amidah · AMIA bombing ·...
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the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee was an important foreign organization driving change and modernization in the North African Jewish community...
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Malben (category Jewish refugee aid organizations)
Created in 1949 by the efforts of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) and the United Jewish Appeal (UJA), it operated until 1975, when...
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Eugen Mittwoch (category German Jewish theologians)
eminent Jewish scholar, the founder of Modern Islamic Studies in Germany, and Berlin director of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Coming...
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History of the Jews in Poland (redirect from Coordinating Committee of the Jewish Organisations in Poland)
Poland by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and ORT to provide service to Jewish communities.[better source needed] Some Jewish cultural institutions...
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Aliyah (redirect from Jewish immigration to Palestine)
"exchanged" to Israel in the 1950s with the help of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee for about 8,000 lei (about 420 dollars). The price of...
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abroad. The show has earned an honorable mention by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and won the B'nai B'rith World Centre Award for Journalism...
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Stereotypes of Jews (redirect from Jewish-American princess stereotype)
overseas by a new organization, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. By the end of the war, the Joint raised more than $16.5 million, which...
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