UJA-Federation pledges $1m for Gaza aid, citing ‘the Jewish imperative’ to act
UJA CEO Eric Goldstein condemned Hamas for holding hostages, obstructing aid and provoking the conflict, but said that the Jewish community is nevertheless compelled to help alleviate the suffering.
Displaced Palestinians carry food parcels as they raid trucks carrying humanitarian aid in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip on August 9, 2025.(photo credit: AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES)ByASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA