Mosaic United to donate $23m. for Jewish campus programs

• Published date: 04 October 2021
• Author: JERUSALEM POST STAFF
• Publication title: Jerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)

Mosaic hopes its contribution, which it described as a "strategic investment," will strengthen ties between the state of Israel and Jews worldwide, it said in a statement.

Campus organizations such as Chabad on Campus International, Hillel International and Olami are involved in Mosaic United's Campus Pillar, which focuses on expanding programs for Jewish students.

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"Mosaic United's Campus Pillar remains distinct as a collaborative venture between Israel and global Jewry where the investment and emphasis is on growing Jewish life wherever Jews are," Mosaic's statement read.

The Diaspora Affairs Ministry will provide NIS 25 million in funding while an additional NIS 50 million will be donated by philanthropists, according to the statement.

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the rapid proliferation of antisemitism, "our commitment to Jewish campus life through Mosaic United is grounded in our office's understanding of the importance of connecting and inspiring the next generation and our sense of mutual responsibility that exists between Jews in Israel and around the...