Photo of participant benefitting from Yad LaKashish (Lifeline for the Old), a Jerusalem-based nonprofit empowering low-income elderly through meaningful work opportunities, essential social and financial benefits, as well as promoting positive attitudes towards seniors through inter-generational connections. This is one of the many special overseas projects that the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey
Every year, about $500,000 is allocated to the Global Connections Area of Impact from JFund, the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey’s (JFSNJ) unrestricted donations, to support programs and services for people in need in over 70 countries. The JFSNJ Board then agrees on an amount of those funds that will be directed to special