State budget beefs up Holocaust assistance


by Robert Wiener
NJJN Staff Writer

July 2, 2014

Jewish community leaders were pleased with a New Jersey state budget that included long-sought-for appropriation increases.

Chief among them was a doubling of assistance for Holocaust survivors, from $200,000 to $400,000.

Other welcome items on the Jewish community’s agenda was an increase in funding for technology equipment and training at private and parochial schools, as well as for nursing services at nonpublic schools.

 

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