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American Jewish World Service is the leading international Jewish human rights and development organization, supporting nearly 500 social justice efforts in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
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NEW YORK (September 28. 2026) — American Jewish World Service (AJWS) today announced Risa Zoll as its new Chief of Innovation. In this new position, Zoll will oversee development and implementation of initiatives designed to enhance AJWS’s ability to respond to a complex global landscape and equip staff with forward-thinking approaches that will enrich the …
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