United Jewish Appeal
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The United Jewish Appeal (UJA) was a Jewish philanthropic umbrella organization that existed from its creation in 1939 until it was folded into the United Jewish Communities, which was formed from the 1999 merger of United Jewish Appeal (UJA), Council of Jewish Federations and United Israel Appeal, Inc. In 2009, United Jewish Communities changed its name to The Jewish Federations of North America.
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Abbreviation | UJA |
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Formation | January 1939 (1939-01) |
Founder | Arthur Loewengart[1] |
Type | Non-Profit organization |
Headquarters | New York, NY |
Website | www |
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