The Nation - News from July 23, 1985
A new national Jewish foundation was organized to fill “a gap in Jewish institutionalized giving” and will work with other religious denominations making grants to fight poverty and injustice, officials said in Washington. The Jewish Fund for Justice will for the first time give American Jews a seat and “a presence” on a national Ecumenical Review Board, which includes representatives of major Protestant and Catholic grant-making agencies, said the fund’s executive director, Lois Roisman.
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