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A JDC aid worker (second from left) with Moroccan women in the earthquake disaster zone.
September 28, 2023, 12:37 pm
The Joint Australia sets up appeal
The Joint Australia – the Australian branch of JDC – has set up an appeal to help Morocco’s earthquake victims, and will be providing those who make a donation with regular updates on progress achieved on the ground.
By Shane Desiatnik
A village in Morocco following Friday's devastating earthquake. Photo: Fethi Belaid /AFP
September 19, 2023, 8:18 pm
Israelis caught up in Morocco earthquake
Israel's Foreign Ministry said Saturday night that it had accounted for all 479 Israeli citizens that it knew of in Morocco, and that there were no reports of any casualties among them.
By AJN STAFF
Marc Chagall in 1969.
August 13, 2023, 1:27 pm
How The Joint found Marc Chagall in its archives
When photo and film archivist Minda Novek spotted children waving American and Portuguese flags on the decks of the Mouzinho in 1940s footage, it led her to the discovery of the repatriation of Russian–French artist Marc Chagall to the USA.
By Carol Saffer
A JDC volunteer delivers lifesaving humanitarian aid to a family in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo: Supplied
April 26, 2023, 7:21 am
Funds for Ukraine
Beyond the Jewish community, The Joint has also provided winter survival aid to 22,000 people in need, evacuated over 13,000 people and provided baby formula to young mothers.
By AJN STAFF
Itamar Ben Gvir at a Defence and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem in February. Photo: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90
March 28, 2023, 6:48 am
Ben Gvir nixes campaign against Arab crime
According to the anti-violence campaign group the Abraham Initiatives, 31 people in the Arab community have been murdered in the past two-and-a-half months.
Dr Rick Hodes has saved countless lives in the developing world. Photo: Courtesy The Joint Australia.
November 17, 2022, 10:29 am
The Joint’s miracle worker visiting Australia
"Turning around somebody's life, it's amazing."
By Gareth Narunsky
Tuvia Zechter at the JDC tent near the border crossing in Siret, Romania. Photo: JTA
March 16, 2022, 9:59 am
‘Jewish soup’ is keeping soldiers and refugees warm at the Romanian-Ukrainian border
Operated by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, or the JDC, a local version of bean-and-vegetable borscht is meeting refugees as they cross the border.
By MARCEL GASCÓN BARBERÁ
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