JDC in the 1950s
Grappling with the trauma of the aftermath of the Holocaust and the unprecedented needs in Israel, JDC was extensively involved with supporting every facet of immigration to the new state, from financing dramatic rescue operations to operating programs that facilitate immigrant integration into Israeli society. Amid these dramatic developments for world Jewry, JDC continued to assist Jewish communities in Muslim countries and to help with reconstruction in European Jewish communities.
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