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MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger (MAZON) is an American nonprofit working to end hunger among people of all faiths and backgrounds in the United States and Israel. MAZON, which means “food” or “sustenance” in Hebrew, practices and promotes a multifaceted approach to hunger relief, recognizing the importance of responding to hungry peoples’ immediate need for nutrition and sustenance while also working to advance long-term solutions. This holistic approach - executed through three interrelated strategies of education & advocacy, partnership grant-making and strategic initiatives - symbolizes its desire to embody twin Jewish ideals: tzedakah and tikkun olam. MAZON has offices in Los Angeles, CA (headquarters) and Washington, DC. ==Leadership== Shirley Davidoff, Nurse Practitioner and Dallas resident is the current Board Chair. The immediate Past Chair is Rabbi Harold Kravitz, Minneapolis, MN. Other former Board Chairs include (in formation) Joel E. Jacob, Eve Biskind Klothen, Theodore R. Mann, David Napell, and Rabbi Arnold Rachlis. Abby J. Leibman is MAZON's President & CEO. She has held this position since March 2011. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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