We help invigorate communities, giving people a sense of pride and purpose to their lives. Our Jewish Community Centres are the hub of Jewish life ensuring Jewish traditions are taught again, passed down through generations and empowering local communities. For those living in dire situations, we provide food, housing and welfare. We provide retraining for communities facing large scale unemployment, thus providing people with the resources to earn a living and pull themselves out of poverty.
Our non-sectarian community programmes provide much needed support across the globe. From grants for small business to schools and medical projects we help where help is most needed.
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CONNECTIONS Student Stipend Programme, SerbiaThis programme currently supports 60 students enabling them to attend university in Serbia, Bosnia and Macedonia. Find out more |
ZaparozhyeZaparozhye, an important industrial city for Ukraine, has a population of around 20,000 Jews out of a total population of 790,000. It is the location of the first WJR ‘Our Town Project’, begun in 2001 when a building was purchased for the community. Find out more |
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Ariel Job Centre, Buenos AiresThe Ariel Job Centre helps Jews from professional backgrounds, who have lost their jobs and livelihoods in the economic crisis, to regain economic self-sufficiency. Find out more |
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Food Programmes BelgradeThe food programmes ensure that 400 Holocaust survivors and needy Serbian Jews in 175 households have access to nutritious food. Find out more |
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Computer Network for People with DisabilitiesA computer network for homebound individuals in Minsk will be established in order to provide 14 people with the opportunity to develop links with the outside world. Find out more |
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