Jewish Community Councils (JCCs) are a form of local Jewish organization with the purpose of safeguarding Jewish rights, and assisting local residents. [1] Jewish Community Councils were mostly formed in the 1940s. [2] [3]
Jewish organizations are locally based, though they do play a role in coordinating activities with national Jewish organizations. [2] JCCs focus on assisting local Jewish community and safeguarding Jewish rights. [1] Recently, Jewish Community Councils have helped out locals in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. [4]
Jewish Community Councils are located in a number of cities in the United States. In New York City alone, there are 24 JCCs. [5]
According to the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty's JCC listings, there are 24 Jewish Community Councils in New York City's five boroughs. [5]
Jewish Community Councils (JCCs) are a form of local Jewish organization with the purpose of safeguarding Jewish rights, and assisting local residents. [1] Jewish Community Councils were mostly formed in the 1940s. [2] [3]
Jewish organizations are locally based, though they do play a role in coordinating activities with national Jewish organizations. [2] JCCs focus on assisting local Jewish community and safeguarding Jewish rights. [1] Recently, Jewish Community Councils have helped out locals in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. [4]
Jewish Community Councils are located in a number of cities in the United States. In New York City alone, there are 24 JCCs. [5]
According to the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty's JCC listings, there are 24 Jewish Community Councils in New York City's five boroughs. [5]