While supporting the people of Israel, UJA continued
through our partner, the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
people helped by JDC on any given day
of homecare provided to vulnerable Jews around the world
elderly Jews in the Former Soviet Union supported with food, medicine, and other essentials
"I handed her an envelope and told her that the cheque inside meant that Jews around the world are thinking of her on the worst day of her life.” Your gift to UJA is how we show Israelis—as one Jewish people—that we will never be bystanders when they are under attack.
“When I connect people to Israel, I don’t want it to stay at the surface,” says Mika. “ I want people to connect with what it means to be Israeli. I want them to have a face that they remember when they read headlines about Israel or hear about something happening in Israel.”
