JTA
How a single mom revolutionized Moldova’s Jewish community
A major feature published in time for International Women’s Day on Olga Levus, director of JDC’s Jewish Family Service in Moldova.
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The Week
Charity of the Week — American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
A blurb highlighting JDC as “Charity of the Week” in the widely-read publication focused on news trends and newsmakers in the headlines.
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PROOF
Inspiring a Return to Roots
A piece on JDC’s partnership with PJ Library to strengthen Jewish life and identity In Russia through books and educational materials.
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Tablet
Did U.S. Anti-Immigrant Hysteria Doom the Passengers on the ‘St. Louis’? It’s Complicated.
A feature detailing JDC’s historic role in aiding Jewish refugee passengers from the S.S St. Louis, who were escaping Nazi Germany in 1939.
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eJewishPhilanthropy
Shift in Giving Styles Continues
A piece on Jewish philanthropic trends towards start-up models changing Jewish religious and communal life, highlighting JDC Entwine as a leading model.
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Times of Israel
For the past 150 years, Alaskan Jews have blazed trails in the last frontier
A piece spotlighting Alaska’s Jews, and a historical exhibit illuminating JDC and Alaska Airlines’ role during Operation Magic Carpet.
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The Jerusalem Post
From JDC program participant to JDC professional
A profile about JDC’s Rozi Levi and her journey from Turkey to Israel, including her participation in Szarvas and a trip with JDC Entwine.
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JTA
Jerusalem art school fosters design talent among students with disabilities
A story on Jerusalem’s Bezalel Academy, quoting JDC’s Avital Sandler-Leoff on challenges facing people with disabilities in Israel and new program areas.
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eJewishPhilanthropy
In Ukraine, Finding Home and Rewriting History
An op-ed written by a JDC-BBYO Global Jewish Service Corps Fellow, highlighting JDC’s Active Jewish Teens program and her Ukraine family connections.
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The Jewish Week
‘Our Work Has Never Been More Important’
David Schizer, in his first interview since becoming JDC’s CEO, highlights his decision to join JDC, its enduring mission, and new areas of work.
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Washington Jewish Week
Aryeh Kalender’s Baltic adventure
A profile on a Latvia-based JDC-BBYO fellow, who is working as a teacher, quoting JDC Entwine Director Sarah Eisenman.
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Forward
Chasing Challah in Mumbai
A piece on a Jewish-Indian food writer’s recent heritage trip to India, her experiences of JDC’s work there, and the Om Creations challah project.
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Times of Israel
JDC’s Social Hackathon aims to help vulnerable Israelis
A piece on the Israel-based JDC Social Impact Hackathon, an event in which state-of-the-art technology was used to solve Israeli social gaps.
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Massachusetts Jewish Ledger
Conversation with Susan Firestone
A Q&A interview on a trip participant’s experience with the JDC Ambassadors program to Budapest and Vienna, and the key work JDC is doing around the world.
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eJewishPhilanthropy
JDC, partners with Microsoft, HP, and others, for Social Impact Hackathon to Benefit Vulnerable Israelis
A photo feature on the Social Impact Hackathon, an event bringing together programmers, designers, and tech companies to create apps/programs to solve Israeli social gaps.
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eJewishPhilanthropy
JDC, partners with Microsoft, HP, and others, for Social Impact Hackathon to Benefit Vulnerable Israelis
A photo feature on the Social Impact Hackathon, an event bringing together programmers, designers, and tech companies to create apps/programs to solve Israeli social gaps.
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The Jerusalem Post
Jerusalem opens multidisciplinary child abuse recovery center
A piece on the opening of the Haruv Children’s Campus, an Israel-based child abuse recovery center, quoting JDC’s CEO David Schizer.
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San Diego Jewish Journal
Rebirthing Bulgaria’s Jewish Community
A feature on JDC’s work in Bulgaria, including interviews with JDC’s Julia Dandalova and JDC Entwine Fellow Maia Ferdman.
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New Jersey Jewish News
Two years in Rwanda
A profile of a JDC Entwine Global Jewish Service Corps Fellow on her time at ASYV, a community of hope for orphaned Rwandan youth.
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New Jersey Jewish News
Two years in Rwanda
A profile of a JDC Entwine Global Jewish Service Corps Fellow on her time at ASYV, a community of hope for orphaned Rwandan youth.
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