Tikkun Olam
In the strata of Jewish commandments, the faithful are instructed not only to care for themselves, their families and their local community, but also to practice Tikkun Olam ... repairing the world. Our Federation, both directly and through affiliated agencies including the Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI) and the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, both overseas partners of the United Jewish Communities, serves hundreds of thousands in Israel and 60 other countries worldwide.