Jewish Volunteering Blooms in Europe and FSU

The American Joint Jewish Distribution Committee (JDC) distributes matza to elderly jews in Ukraine.

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee has noted a significant rise in Jewish volunteering efforts throughout Europe and the former Soviet Union this summer, with an increase in camping activities geared toward contributing to community life and helping those in need.

It noted that this is reflective of trends in the US, were the American Camp Association reported that half of American-based summer camps now offer community service activities.


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