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American Jewish World Service
| Founded: | 1985 |
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| Mission: | American Jewish World Service (AJWS) is an international development organization motivated by Judaism’s imperative to pursue justice. AJWS is dedicated to alleviating poverty, hunger and disease among the people of the developing world regardless of race, religion or nationality. Through grants to grassroots organizations, volunteer service, advocacy and education, AJWS fosters civil society, sustainable development and human rights for all people, while promoting the values and responsibilities of global citizenship within the Jewish community. |
- • AJWS Appoints Rabbi-in-Residence/Director of Jewish Communal R...|11:03am Sep 17
- • AJWS Responds to Floods in Haiti and the Dominican Republic|1:26pm Sep 12
Almost 300 U.S. rabbis representing thousands of congregants sent a letter today calling on Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to press all countries to voluntarily suspend arms sales to Sudan.
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September 22
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Sep 22nd at 11:11amAlmost 300 U.S. rabbis representing thousands of congregants sent a letter today calling on Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to press all countries to voluntarily suspend arms sales to Sudan.
September 17
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Sep 17th at 12:01pmAJWS today announced that Rabbi Brent Chaim Spodek has joined the organization’s staff as Rabbi-in-Residence/Director of Jewish Communal Relations. In his role, Spodek will serve as the primary liaison between AJWS and the organized Jewish community at both the local and national level
September 16
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Sep 16th at 12:54pm- American Jewish World Service Calls On Bush to Address Darfur ...
- American Jewish World Service President Ruth Messinger Mourns ...
- AJWS Calls on President Bush to Boycott Beijing Opening Ceremo...
- AJWS Applauds Presidential Candidates' Joint Resolve to Bring ...
- American Jewish World Service Calls on U.S. to Act With Urgenc...
- American Jewish World Service Announces Latest Docket
- AJWS Announces $2.4M in Funding Commitments For Groups Fightin...
- AJWS Expresses Outrage At China For Revoking Olympic Gold Meda...
- AJWS Urges Rabbis to Address Darfur During High Holidays
- AJWS Responds to Floods in Haiti and the Dominican Republic
August 4
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Aug 4th at 11:56amAJWS has announced a commitment of $2.4M in grants for 2009 to support grassroots projects addressing the spread of HIV, the rising death toll of AIDS and the devastating impact the pandemic has made on communities throughout the developing world.
July 21
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Jul 21st at 3:56pmAJWS today announced that it has awarded in its most recent grant review more than $3.8 million in grants to 154 organizations in 27 countries throughout the developing world.
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