Address: 80 Main St., Suite 380
West Orange NJ, 07052
Phone: 212-727-9955
Fax: 212-727-9956
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Website: https://jfr.org/
Facebook: https://www.Jewish-Foundation-for-the-Righteous
Twitter: @JFRDirector
Blog: https://jfr.org/blog/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Stanlee J. Stahl, Executive Vice President
Principal Staff Members:
Dara Zadikow, Director of Development
Year Established: 1986
Staff: Salaried - 6; Volunteer - 8
Type of Organization: The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous (JFR) honors and supports Righteous Gentiles, non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust. The Foundation provides monthly support to more than 500 aged and needy non-Jewish rescuers in 20 countries. Through its national education program, the Foundation also preserves the legacy and memory of the Righteous and educates teachers and students about the history of the Holocaust.
Services: Provides monthly financial support to more than 500 aged and needy Righteous Gentiles in 20 countries; Holocaust Centers of Excellence Program; Alfred Lerner Fellowship Program; Summer Institute for Teachers - at Columbia University; Advanced Seminar; European Study Program in German and Poland; New York - New Jersey Schools Program; Whoever Saves a Single Life...Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust - Traveling Exhibition on Rescue; Speaker's Bureau; Missions Program
Publications: How Was it Possible?: A Holocaust Reader; At the JFR (monthly electronic newsletter); From the JFR Library (electronic monthly e-newsletter); Poster set on Rescue: The Traits That Transend (available in English, Croatian, Spanish, and Polish); Alfred Lerner Fellows e-newsletter
