• The Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty (Met Council) is a New York City-based non-profit social services organization. It offers many services to...
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  • articles on Metropolitan council see: Metropolitan Council in Bari Metropolitan Council in Bologna Metropolitan Council in Cagliari Metropolitan Council in...
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  • Israel Englander (category American people of Polish-Jewish descent)
    mostly Jewish organizations and schools. Englander serves on the board of Weill Cornell Medical College and the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty. In...
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    David G. Greenfield (category Jewish American people in New York (state) politics)
    York City Council from the 44th district from 2010 to 2017. In 2018, he became CEO of the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, a Jewish charity in...
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  • the numbers of impoverished Jewish households increased from 70,000 to 130,000. The Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, founded in 1972, provides services...
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  • James Tisch (category Heads of the Jewish Agency for Israel)
    Board of Regents and the chairwoman of the board of the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty. They have three children: Jessica Tisch (born 1981), Benjamin...
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    Tisch is the chairperson of the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty. Tisch is on the Board of the Dalton School on the Upper East Side and Barnard...
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    Greg Rosenbaum (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    HKS Fund Executive Council and was previously a member of the Dean's Council. In 2011, the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty granted Rosenbaum its...
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  • Masbia (category Jewish charities based in the United States)
    fallen on hard times and were struggling with the high costs of rent and tuition. Back in 2003, a report by the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty had...
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  • Steven Price (businessman) (category Jewish American sports executives and administrators)
    is active in the New York area Jewish community and has provided funding for the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, the American Enterprise Institute...
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  • donated kosher food to community food pantries. In 2011, the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty granted Empire's CEO its Humanitarian Award. In addition...
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    2017, Councilman David Greenfield left the Council in order to lead the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty. Because his departure occurred after the...
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    Kalman Yeger (category Jewish American people in New York (state) politics)
    the helm of New York's largest Jewish charity, the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty. Opposing Yeger, was Yoni Hikind, the son of former New York State...
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    Midwood, Brooklyn (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
    called shtiebelach, are also common. In November 2009, the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, a beneficiary agency of the UJA-Federation of New York...
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    Rego Park, Queens (category Jewish communities in the United States)
    the neighborhood under the LIRR overpass on 63rd Drive. In March 2010, the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, a beneficiary agency of the UJA-Federation...
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  • Library - Homepage May 2010 - Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty". www.metcouncil.org. Archived from the original on 2017-08-16. Retrieved 2017-08-09...
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  • the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty's JCC listings, there are 24 Jewish Community Councils in New York City's five boroughs. Bronx Jewish Community...
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    Williamsburg, Brooklyn (category Jewish communities in the United States)
    population. In response to the almost 60% poverty rate in Jewish Williamsburg, the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, a beneficiary agency of the UJA-Federation...
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    Sheldon Silver (category American people of Russian-Jewish descent)
    Silver and key allies, for example, the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty strove to maintain the area's Jewish identity and opposed affordable housing...
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  • Jewish deicide is the theological position and antisemitic trope that the Jews as a people are collectively responsible for the killing of Jesus, even...
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  • Essex Crossing (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
    then-to-be-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty (Met Council) head William "Bill" Rapfogel accompanied then-mayor...
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  • Elderly) with the support of Mount Sinai Hospital and the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty. The entity later became Senior Health Partners. In the...
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  • Rapfogel, executive director and chief executive officer of Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty Irwin Simon, founder, chairman, president and chief executive...
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  • J. Simcha Cohen (category American anti-poverty advocates)
    Although known by shorter names, the full name was "Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on Jewish Poverty." His first pulpit position was "at Congregation...
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    as a result of low birth rates and Jewish assimilation. The largest Jewish population centers are the metropolitan areas of New York (2.1 million), Los...
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    In the United States, poverty has both social and political implications. In 2020, there were 37.9 million people in poverty. Some of the many causes include...
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  • Minnie Lansbury (category Members of Poplar Metropolitan Borough Council)
    was an English leading suffragette and an alderman on the first Labour-led council in the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, England. Minnie was the daughter...
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    Whitechapel (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
    to see such poverty as in the London of the 1880s." This endemic poverty drove many women to prostitution. In October 1888 the Metropolitan Police estimated...
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    households, representing about 20% of the New York metropolitan Jewish community. Jewish people affected by poverty are disproportionately likely to be children...
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    and those who argued for continued reliance on the Jewish calendar was formally resolved by the council, which endorsed the independent procedure that...
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