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United Jewish Appeal
AbbreviationUJA
FormationJanuary 1939 (1939-01)
FounderArthur Loewengart[1]
TypeNon-Profit organization
HeadquartersNew York, NY
Websitewww.uja.org

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.

  1. ^ "ARTHUR LOEWENGART (Published 1973)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2020-03-28.

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