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Jewish organizations in Nigeria
Explore a curated selection of Jewish organizations in Nigeria that are committed to supporting growth, empowering individuals, and community development within the Jewish community there. Our directory highlights organizations that are working to improve people’s standard of living, give young people greater power, advance cultural values, and stimulate economic growth. Explore these organizations, learn about the goals they aim to achieve, and make use of the resources they provide to gain a better understanding of the myriad of projects that are helping to strengthen Jewish life in Nigeria.
— Initiative for Progressive Judaism Development (IPJD)
IPJD stands for the Initiative for Progressive Judaism Development and is a dynamic non-governmental organization based in Abuja, Nigeria. Its mission is to promote progressive Jewish principles, foster educational initiatives, and advocate for social development. IPJD engages in various activities aimed at community building, education, and interfaith dialogue. We fund the construction of synagogues, donate prayer materials, support Jewish education, promote youth skills development, and seek solutions to enhance livelihoods.
— Igbo Jewish Youth Empowerment Foundation
The Igbo Jewish Youth Empowerment Foundation, located in Anambra state, Nigeria, is committed to empowering Igbo youth. We achieve this by providing support and actively seeking funding for their startup projects or existing small businesses. The foundation’s main goal is to support young individuals within the Igbo Jewish community by providing them with resources and opportunities. This support is aimed at helping them realize their initiatives, fostering their development, and empowering them.
— Jewish Nigeria Parnassah Network
The Jewish Nigeria Parnassah Network is an active Facebook page that has as its mission the dissemination of useful information and possibilities relating to parnassah and livelihood in the Jewish community. Within the Jewish community, this platform intends to give its followers with information regarding employment prospects, opportunities for starting businesses, and resources that are geared toward fostering economic growth and ensuring the community’s continued viability.
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Chesed
Chesed is an organization composed of individuals who are committed to providing mutual support in fundraising for important occasions within the Jewish community, including weddings, burials, and other events of significance in Jewish culture. This network of individuals engages in collaborative efforts through a highly effective WhatsApp group, facilitating collective participation and contributions towards significant causes and events.
- WhatsApp Group: Chesed - Jewish Community Support
— Deep Towers Global Consultants Ltd
Deep Towers Global Consultants Ltd is a Jewish-owned business with the mission of redeploying a sizeable percentage of its income to aid in the personal development and professional advancement of members of Nigeria’s Jewish community. The organization is dedicated to making use of its resources in order to make a positive contribution to the expansion and improvement of the Jewish community in Nigeria.
— Shecheyanu Foundation
The Shecheyanu Foundation is currently operating the Shecheyanu Food Support Program. This program is dedicated to promoting the cultivation of food crops, poultry, fish ponds, and animal husbandry projects. These efforts are focused on addressing and reducing food insecurity in their community by providing sustainable solutions that ensure access to nutritious resources. The foundation is also seeking to implement skills acquisition projects that will equip individuals with the necessary abilities to excel in specific professional tasks.
In addition, they are contemplating the construction of a healthcare center specifically catering to the needs of the Jewish community.