Jewish federation in Boston raises funds for immigrants
News from New York Jewish Week
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1 min readApr 17, 2017
The Jewish Federation in Boston is launching a campaign with its combined Jewish philanthropies to raise money for Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Boston. This foundation is donating its funds for legal help for immigrants. Over 300,000 dollars has already been raised.
This inspiring act has lead other leaders of Jewish Federations to want to join in on the campaign. The director of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis also suggests that they help out too.
The writer of the article suggests there was a history of anti-Semitism within the Boston-Catholic community in the past, but this act os unity has put the past aside. Despite having different faiths, these groups have joined forces to help out a cause they all support.
